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St. Theresa Equips Every Child in Kasai
A school community in Miami came together to collect supplies for children in Kasai — pencils, notebooks, and erasers that would travel thousands of miles to reach hands that had... Read more...
Dresses to Fit: Sewing Hope for the Girls of Kasaï
Every year, women in Miami gather with needles, thread, and fabric — and sew dresses for the girls of Kasai. Simple dresses. Profound love. Read more...
In Her Honor: The Erin Uddenberg Project
Project Erin Uddenberg was born from grief and transformed into something beautiful — a lasting tribute to a beloved member of our community, and a gift to the children of... Read more...
One Sponsor, One Future: OLLA French Club Changes a Life
The French Club at Our Lady of Lourdes Academy chose to sponsor a girl in Kasai — covering her school fees for a full year and giving her something priceless:... Read more...
Back in Kasai — Part 2: What We Built
The second part of the 2016 Kasai visit report: the projects completed, the programs strengthened, and the faces that made every effort worthwhile. Read more...
Back in Kasai — Part 1: What We Found
The 2016 visit to Mpiana Ntita began with a reunion — and a reminder of how much had changed, and how much still needed to change. Read more...
Gulliver Academy Fills Our Bags with Clothes for Kasai
Gulliver Academy ran a clothing drive that filled bags — and a container — with gently used clothes destined for the community of Mpiana Ntita. Read more...
Walk for Water: Raising Awareness, One Step at a Time
Participants walked to raise awareness about the water crisis in Kasai — where women and children once walked up to 12 km every day just to reach water that wasn't... Read more...
Our Lady of Lourdes Sends Supplies to Kasai Students
Students at Our Lady of Lourdes Academy collected school supplies for their peers in Kasai — notebooks, pencils, and the quiet message that someone on the other side of the... Read more...
World Fair Generosity: Sunset School Gives to Kasai
Sunset Elementary turned their World Fair into a fundraiser for Hope for Kasai — and the proceeds went directly to programs supporting children in Mpiana Ntita. Read more...
Sunset Elementary Joins the Kasai Family
A visit to Sunset Elementary in Miami sparked curiosity, empathy, and a wave of generosity from students who wanted to help children just like them — on the other side... Read more...
Spreading Hope Across Borders: Our Visit to Colombia
Hope for Kasai traveled to Colegio Gimnasio Los Pinares in Colombia to share the story of Kasai — and inspire a new generation of young people to be part of... Read more...
A Safe Place to Be Born: Our Maternity Ward Is Complete
After years of fundraising and construction, the Centre de Santé et Maternité María Jesús opened its doors — and changed everything for mothers and newborns in Kasai. Read more...
Soccer, Cleats, and Joy: The Beautiful Game Reaches Kasai
Cleats, jerseys, and a soccer ball arrived in Kasai — and with them, an afternoon of pure joy for children who had never had proper equipment to play. Read more...
31 Backpacks Land in Kasai, Thanks to ABC Foundation
The ABC Backpack Foundation sent 31 fully stocked backpacks to the children of Kasai — each one packed with everything a child needs to show up to school ready to... Read more...
A Night of Hope: Our First Gala Raises Funds for the Maternity Ward
Hope for Kasai's first gala brought Miami's community together for an evening of purpose — and raised the funds needed to complete the maternity ward that would save countless lives. Read more...
Our First Visit: Miami Goes to Kasai
In June 2013, a group from Miami made the journey to Mpiana Ntita for the first time. What they found was a community of resilience, warmth — and enormous need. Read more...
Darling Dresses: From Miami to Kasai
More handmade dresses, more hands working together. A second wave of sewing brought even more joy — and more dresses — to the girls waiting in Kasai. Read more...
178 Dresses Sewn with Love for the Girls of Kasai
Volunteers in Miami picked up needles and thread — and made 178 dresses by hand for the girls of Kasai. Each one a small act of love that traveled across... Read more...