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Thickasabrick Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Dec-08-08 09:46 PM
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28. OMG - I took the first kid that came up too!! Little girl from Haiti -
that film on the site absolutely tore me up.
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  -Are there any non-christian sponsor a child organizations? whutgives  Dec-07-08 04:46 PM   #0 
  - A non secular organization would be a religious one.  Midlodemocrat   Dec-07-08 04:48 PM   #1 
  - Yes - thank you - fixed it!  whutgives   Dec-07-08 04:50 PM   #2 
     - Operation shanti.org  Midlodemocrat   Dec-07-08 04:51 PM   #4 
        - Do they actually let you sponsor a specific child? I thought they worked  jwirr   Dec-07-08 04:52 PM   #5 
        - You're right. I'll edit.  Midlodemocrat   Dec-07-08 04:56 PM   #6 
        - they aren't Christian  hendo   Dec-07-08 08:18 PM   #19 
  - As a Christian who sponsors a child in Tanzania I would like to alter  jwirr   Dec-07-08 04:51 PM   #3 
  - Do you correspond with the child you are sponsoring or know about  whutgives   Dec-07-08 05:09 PM   #11 
  - Yes, we exchange letters with him all the time. I also was sent his  jwirr   Dec-07-08 08:47 PM   #21 
     - Thank you for posting this. I always wondered about correspondence  whutgives   Dec-08-08 07:43 PM   #23 
  - I go with World Vision - I don't know how it compares to Compassion -  dmordue   Dec-07-08 05:10 PM   #12 
     - Doesn't World Vision proselytize? nt  mycritters2   Dec-07-08 05:29 PM   #16 
        - last I checked they did nt  hendo   Dec-07-08 08:17 PM   #18 
  - Get past it, sponser a child if you wish without conditions,  fla nocount   Dec-07-08 05:00 PM   #7 
  - Yes please!  HeresyLives   Dec-07-08 05:02 PM   #8 
  - While motivated by faith, the United Church of Christ child sponsorship  mycritters2   Dec-07-08 05:07 PM   #9 
  - Thank you - that is really good to hear.  whutgives   Dec-07-08 05:10 PM   #13 
  - I have a friend who does it in person, in Cambodia.  amybhole   Dec-07-08 05:09 PM   #10 
  - how bout sponsor a kid right here in the USA? foster parent, adopt, no religion involved nt  msongs   Dec-07-08 05:16 PM   #14 
  - BINGO!!!! that way NONE of your money goes to pay "overhead" either.  madmom   Dec-07-08 05:28 PM   #15 
  - I've thought about that but I have never seen a child here in the  whutgives   Dec-08-08 07:47 PM   #24 
  - You are welcome to sponsor mine.  Oregone   Dec-07-08 07:49 PM   #17 
  - LOL! Don't forget to send regular reports about how cute and loveable they are.  mycritters2   Dec-07-08 11:03 PM   #22 
  - I sponsor a little boy in Haiti through Plan USA  nini   Dec-07-08 08:25 PM   #20 
  - We have a winner - thank you!  whutgives   Dec-08-08 07:48 PM   #25 
     - You won't regret it  nini   Dec-08-08 08:56 PM   #27 
        - OMG - I took the first kid that came up too!! Little girl from Haiti -  whutgives   Dec-08-08 09:46 PM   #28 
           - Great!! Let me know when you get your packet  nini   Dec-09-08 09:28 AM   #30 
  - i sponsor through Children International  musette_sf   Dec-08-08 07:57 PM   #26 
     - Ditto here. n/t  Mister Ed   Dec-08-08 10:11 PM   #29 
 

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