Earlier posts...|Older posts...
Nov 28
Since it’s Thanksgiving, it seemed like the perfect day to share some news we are very, very thankful for. In case you missed it in the title… The Asha Mission Children’s Home is FUNDED! We’ve been fundraising for this project since November 2011. The first step was raising money for land (which we introduced you […] Read more...
Jul 01
According to UNICEF, there are more than 31 million orphans in India. Orphans and vulnerable children in this country are often kidnapped and sold into prostitution, slavery, or murdered for organ harvesting. Impoverished children are also at risk of malnutrition and diseases like leprosy and HIV/AIDS. The Sound of Hope has partnered with Asha Mission […] Read more...
Dec 25
Here’s a very special Merry Christmas from The Sound of Hope, and our sweet kids in India, Thailand, Burma, and Swaziland! Thank you for giving these children HOPE at Christmas, and all the year through! Merry Christmas from The Sound of Hope on Vimeo. Read more...
Dec 22
This week, we got some heartbreaking news from one of our Children’s Homes in India. Due to insufficient funds, the government is taking away 6 of the children at Asha House and moving them to a government home. Obviously, this is heartbreaking for us and for the staff. Because our homes are small (with less […] Read more...
Dec 18
As our Dec 15th deadline has passed, it’s time to give you all an update on the Christmas in India fundraiser. As many of you know, we have been raising funds for blankets, winter clothes, and winter school uniforms for our 86 children in 3 Children’s Homes in India. We’re happy to report that we’ve […] Read more...
Nov 19
In case you missed it, we posted a new fundraiser last week. Christmas is coming in India, but WINTER is already there! With each passing day, the temperatures continue to drop. We have 86 little boys and girls who desperately need blankets and winter clothes to make it through the cold weather. And we need YOUR […] Read more...
Nov 13
First of all, let me share the WONDERFUL news that our Christmas in Swaziland Fundraiser is now FULLY FUNDED! We heard some amazing stories from those of you who gave – including the story of an 11 year old boy in Arkansas who donated 10 weeks of his allowance to make sure all our sweet […] Read more...
Aug 29
Just last week we told you there was a baby on the way, but we had no idea how soon he would arrive! This precious little boy was born by C-section on August 25th at 4:15pm. His name is Akash which means Sky. We are thrilled to have another precious child at Asha House! There […] Read more...
Aug 22
For those of you who follow our blog and facebook, you may remember Baby Leah, who was born in January. Isn’t she adorable?! *Thanks to Andres Valenzuela Photography for this beautiful photo! Leah is just one of several babies who came to Asha House as a newborn. As a matter of fact, Leah’s mother lived […] Read more...
Jun 21
In our last blog we shared the miraculous story of how the full $190,000 came in for the Asha Mission Land Fund. Well today, we are thrilled to report that the land has been purchased!!! The Founder of the Asha Mission Children’s Home flew to India a few weeks ago to buy the land and […] Read more...