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The Little Things: From Foster Homes to the Working World
“A lot of the things that you should learn growing up from a parent – most foster parents don’t offer that.” These words come from a young man whose time...
Work Ongoing in Nepal Despite Fading Media Attention
The world’s attention to tragedy is often sharp but brief. We’re already seeing oft’ repeated pattern in Nepal: a flood of media stories and global philanthropy follow catastrophe for a...
Stone Soup and CAFO2015 Champions
Like everything CAFO does, the CAFO2015 Summit is a lot like the great old children’s story, Stone Soup. In the story, three weary soldiers arrive in a village, seeking food....
“Adoption Doesn’t Fix Kids”
Christianity Today online this week carries a heartfelt and insightful article from Kelly Rosati – a VP at Focus on the Family, adoptive mom, and also a good friend: Adoption...
Orphans and Development: Broad Perspective and Narrow Focus
A recent blog post by the insightful researcher Dr. Bruce Wydick collates and digests some of the best recent research on effective development, ranging from economic opportunity to effective government....
What Made The Dropbox’s Pastor Lee What He Is Today?
I’ve talked with a great many people who saw The Dropbox in theaters last week. Without exception, they were deeply moved. Long after the credits rolled, they continue to process...