Our Projects

Study Buddies

We believe… mentoring offers, instills, and inspires hope in the children we serve.

Study Buddies is an after-school educational enrichment and mentoring program for underprivileged children living in the United States

Study Buddies Mission: Giving Kids a Hand Up…

• Academically
• Socially
• Physically

Americans have witnessed the effects of an economic downturn in our nation and the con…

Food Bank

KidCare International's Food Bank serves as a place of Compassion, Action, Resources and Empowerment for Families. KidCare International's Food Bank feeds more than 9,000 people each year.

We believe… loving acts of compassion generate mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual wholeness.

An alarming 22% of young children in America live in poverty. As the financial challenges to…

Thanksgiving and Christmas Hope Baskets

Hope in Turbulent Times

For many Californians, celebrating with a Thanksgiving dinner is an extraordinary challenge. The number of homeless students in San Bernardino County has skyrocketed in recent years and shows few signs of slowing down. In the 2009-10 school year there were 22,658 children on the streets, living in motels or other difficult circumstances, compared to 18,94…

KidPaks

We believe… there is more of a blessing in giving than in receiving.

Participate in the Kid Packs Program at Christmas or any other time of year, and involve your club, organization or business in a life-enriching activity benefiting disadvantaged children domestically and internationally.

Packing Kid Packs is an ongoing activity that involves collecting small toys, school suppli…

PAL – Promise for African Literacy

We believe… education is essential in ending the cycle of poverty.

KidCare International is excited to launch a new educational program designed to combat illiteracy and hunger.

Africa is a continent of challenges AND great promise. One of the challenges is the improvement of the literacy rates of Africa's children. The desire for learning is great, but the school facilities and …

Medical Assistance

We believe… we can help bridge the gap between patients in need and doctors who want to help.

Give much-needed medical help to needy communities in Africa. The Medical Team is made up of volunteer doctors, nurses, and non-medical individuals who reach out to minister to the physical and spiritual needs of children and families in Africa. Led by Larry Kapchinsky, Director of Ki…

Beloved Daughter

We believe… you can be a part of halting the spread of HIV/AIDS.

Beloved Daughter is a holistic HIV/AIDS prevention, self-esteem, life-skill program developed by KidCare International to address the underlying contributing factors relating to rising numbers of HIV cases in girls and young women.

Beloved Daughter strives to educate and nurture girls and young women, like Sophia, …

Cow, Chicken, Garden Projects

We believe… in providing a hope and a future.

One of the most creative but logical and time-proven ways to provide food and healthy diet for vulnerable children in Africa is the cow, chicken, and garden projects. The idea is to give a source of food while teaching children life-sustaining ethics rather than short-term relief.

While some orphanages and care centers are located…

Orphanage Support

We believe… change begins with the action of one.

Help Provide a Refuge for Orphans and Abandoned Children for $30 a month.

• A child loses a parent to an AIDS-related illness every 14 seconds.
• Devastated by grief and the loss of their parents, children are exposed to extreme poverty. KidCare International provides daily food, shelter, education and comfort to AIDS orphans and other…

Hope for Hunger

We believe… hope grows where basic needs are met.

Over 33 million children in Africa are at risk of starvation.

Millions go to bed hungry every night.

KidCare International feeds hungry children daily in Africa and the United States through a carefully monitored daily feeding program. We hand-deliver food to orphanages to ensure the quality of the children’s diet.

Children who fo…

Sponsor a Child

We believe… you can change the world – one child at a time.

Sponsor a Child for $30.00 a month and bring hope and strength to a child in need. A child of your choice will receive help with their specific need for: food, clothing, books, and educational fees.

KidCare International works with children in schools & orphanages in Russia, Tanzania, South Africa, and Sri Lanka – ch…