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Ooh, and here's a couple photos of Vani with the pink fuzzy scarf I sent for her birthday, knitted by my very talented sister. She also happens to be wearing a red bandana that I sent last Christmas, heh...

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I just sent my five year old Chilean goddaughter, Vania, a Viewmaster and some Disney picture reels for her Christmas present. I liked this idea a lot because it doesn't require that the child know English, it doesn't require electricity or batteries, she can easily share it with her sisters, it's inexpensive and lightweight (which are good things ( Read more... )

So I have sponsored a third child through World Vision Canada. Her name is Joy, she's 4 years old and she's from Rwanda. She's also a Hope Child (she is affected in some by the HIV/AIDS virus).

I will be getting her information sometime this week..I can't wait to know more about her. :)

I've noticed no one's posted here in a little while, so I thought I'd just post a quick update ( Read more... )

I typed up the basic letter from Save the Children (originally to mail out) with some of my own editing (lj cut hates me so sorry about not cutting!) this is what i'm posting to my journal and on myspace. also sending to some people my email lists. any suggestions as to how to make it better if needed are appreciated.
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is any one else doing this campaign? i've had my material for about 2 weeks now, and i have no clue how to ask for donations! i was thinking of posting in a bulletin and forums on myspace. also on my livejournal, but i'm not sure how to word whati want to say right. i could just copy out the letter i'm supposed to put in the envelopes to send ( Read more... )

Is planusa.org working for anyone? I can't get it to load, and I'm behind on my fees; I'd like to pay them as soon as I can and prefer to do it online.

Figured I'd snag the questionnaire from the last two posts. I've sponsored through Children International for about a year and nine months now, and donated occasionally through various organizations (usually World Vision) and Care2.com's click site for a few years before then, but I've only just now had the bright idea to see if there was a ( Read more... )

Name: Raven
Age: 19
Nationality/Location: British; Nottingham (England)
Status: single
Sponsored any children?(Details/photos please!): I'm awaiting a World Vision package to arrange to start sponsoring a child, I can't wait!
Since: -
Which Organisation(s): World Vision
Do you write to your kid?: I hope to write as often as I can :)