A friendship that crossed borders
My name is Ingrid and I am now 29 years old. About 22 years ago, a magic story started. I say ‘magic’ because I never thought that a person would change my life! My story took place in a rural, poor,…
The knock-on effect of sponsoring a child
I am a community and youth worker from Tasmania who has two teenage sons – Ziggy and Oliver. My husband and I have been sponsoring children through ChildFund Australia for the past 15 years. We…
Making new friends in Sri Lanka
We have spent an incredible two days visiting ChildFund-supported communities in Trincomalee district in north-eastern Sri Lanka. Day one begun with an introduction at ChildFund’s local partner…
#GivingTuesday: Why I run to help others
At just 11 years old, Raquel, above with her father, Paul was our youngest Gold Charity runner in this year`s City2Surf. Today we are celebrating her story in the spirit of #GivingTuesday, a day…