This aspect of JRF will focus on teaching children they are valuable to God, they have worth and purpose, and leading them into a growing relationship with Jesus Christ. Children will have house parents with whom they can build a healthy mentor relationship and who can be a guide for them as the kids grow in character.

How you can help: We need children’s & youth Bibles, children & youth devotional books, praise & worship cd’s, Bible story dvd’s & movies, educational supplies.

At JRF, children will have the opportunity to take livelihood/skills training in preparation for job placement and independent living. Computer classes & sewing classes will be available to help train & prepare youth in practical job skills.

How you can help: We need working computers & laptops, software, power strips, new or used sewing machines, thread.

JRF desires to minister to the physical needs of the children as we combat extreme poverty and malnutrition many youth suffer with. We provide nutritious meals, a warm bed to sleep in, clothing, and a holistic education to promote a continued healthy lifestyle.

How you can help: Donate rice, vitamins (esp. Vit C & multi-vitamins), medical & dental care, educational needs, and expenses for activities designed for the child’s social, cultural, and spiritual development.

JRF provides these children with a safe home filled with warmth, acceptance, and fosters a loving atmosphere. The house parents are all responsible for providing parental love, attention, care, and other home life needs of the children. Children have a haven where unconditional love, emotional safety, & mutual respect meet their physical, emotional, and social needs.

How you can help: We need summer clothes for children ages 3 -18 (boys & girls), children’s underwear for ages 3-18, shoes & socks, toys, books, bags & school supplies, digital camera, educational supplies, toys, office equipment, furniture, TV, DVD player, vehicles, etc.