by Kim Anderson | Apr 10, 2023 | Student Sponsorship
When Gislene Theus first came down from the mountains to live in Williamson, she was eight years old. After having been abandoned, she was taken in by a local pastor and his family. Thanks to sponsorship, she was able to start preschool. Even though she was...
by Kim Anderson | Mar 13, 2023 | Education, Student Sponsorship
Stephania Salvain is the second oldest child in a family of eight. From the time she was a little girl she has always wanted to become a nurse. Yet having the opportunity to attend school in Haiti can be a challenge for many families. As Stephania’s younger...
by Kim Anderson | Nov 5, 2022 | Student Sponsorship
Oldina Constant loved cooking with her mother as she was growing up. Her home always smelled delicious and her family often entertained others. When Oldina’s mother died in 2016 she was taken in by her aunt and uncle in Luly, Haiti. Oldina comes from a very large...
by Kim Anderson | Aug 8, 2022 | Student Sponsorship
Perseverance: nounper·se·ver·ance | \ ˌpər-sə-ˈvir-ən(t)s \: continued effort to do or achieve something despite difficulties, failure, or opposition Perseverance is one word that can describe each of the students from the WWV Sponsorship Program who graduated in...
by Kim Anderson | Jul 11, 2022 | Student Sponsorship
Have you ever wondered what your sponsored student is busy doing over summer break? We recently interviewed our sponsored students to learn about their favorite games, favorite treats and how they help out around the house. Here’s what they said! FAVORITE...
by Kim Anderson | Jul 11, 2022 | Student Sponsorship
At age 14, Bensky Jacquet’s life turned upside down. His father unexpectedly passed away leaving him to help his mother care for his four younger siblings. “My mother tries her very best to give us what we need. She used to sell food products, but the business...