One Child Matters

We help children in poverty reach their full potential. We meet basic needs, help children recognize their strengths and encourage them to overcome the challenges they face. We help them build resilience in the face of hardship and develop life skills so that they will become the teachers, policemen, doctors, and leaders who will transform their co... mmunities. We do this locally by creating a global community of child champions. OneChild exists to bring hope, truth, life, love and mercy to children in poverty. OneChild is an international child development organization helping to meet the physical and spiritual needs of children living in poverty. We empower children to reach their God-given potential by creating opportunities for transformational development: spirit, mind and body. Through the work of local partners around the world, children receive food, education, medical aid, and hope in God. Lasting transformation of a child comes through truth and hope in God. We believe Scripture is the Truth, the infallible Word of God. This is the foundation of our values, purpose and actions. God has a plan and purpose for each child. We focus on children as individuals and encourage their dreams and aspirations. Our decisions and actions are guided by the best interest of the child. We believe in the power of ONE person to change the world for ONE child. By connecting a sponsor and child, both lives are positively impacted. Ultimately, one child can make a difference in their family, community and generation. Through love we show value to a child. Love requires us to live outside ourselves and give sacrificially. It is our motivation in everything we do. Above all else, we are accountable to God. We are committed to be honest and transparent in our conduct. We continually strive to attain the highest standards of quality in all aspects of work and ministry. We believe in the power of unity shared purpose. We actively seek opportunities to impact children through church and other ministry partnerships at local, ...Read More