CHRISTIAN ALLIANCE FOR ORPHANS

Media Center

Connecting media with leading Christian experts in the global orphan care response

Connecting media with leading Christian experts in the global orphan care response

We work with the media to raise awareness about the needs of orphaned and vulnerable children and families while highlighting the Christian orphan care response worldwide.

If you are working on a story, please use the resources below or contact us using the Media Inquiry Form to request an interview or more information.

MEDIA CENTER

Quick Links for Media

Media Fact Sheet

Media Fact Sheet

A quick overview of CAFO and its Initiatives.

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CAFO 2023 Impact Report

CAFO 2023 Impact Report

An annual review of CAFO with a look ahead at priorities in the new year. 

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Media Request Form

Media Request Form

Working on a story? Use this form to request an interview or more information. 

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CAFO Leadership

CAFO Leadership

Learn more about CAFO Board of Directors and the Leadership Team.

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Understanding Orphan Statistics

Understanding Orphan Statistics

Find global orphan statistics.

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CAFO Brand Guidelines

CAFO Brand Guidelines

Find the latest brand guidelines for CAFO.

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U.S. Foster Care Statistics

U.S. Foster Care Statistics

Find statistics on U.S. Foster Care. 

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Speakers Bureau

Speakers Bureau

A list of CAFO member organizations' speakers.

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Stories and Insights of Impact

April 16, 2024

Can research impact the daily care offered to orphaned and vulnerable children?

Around the world, orphaned and vulnerable children are being cared for by individuals, community leaders, government workers, NGOs and many…

April 10, 2024

How to foster healthy partnerships in short-term missions

Healthy churches and organizations, partnered in healthy, mutually beneficial relationships, are the lifeblood of healthy and effective Kingdom work.  When…

April 3, 2024

7 Ideas for short-term missions to create lasting impact for orphaned and vulnerable children 

Short-term mission trips have the potential to greatly benefit vulnerable children, families and communities when we align our efforts with…

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CAFO Featured in the News

From featured articles to op-eds, CAFO has helped shape the conversation around the Christian orphan care movement for almost two decades and has been featured in some of the country’s most respected news outlets. View the latest articles below.

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JEDD MEDEFIND | October 16, 2023
National Association of Evangelicals
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CHRIS CAMPBELL & JEDD MEDEFIND | September 20, 2023
The Oklahoman
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NICOLE WILKE | May 14, 2023
The Christian Post
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MICHAEL MARTIN | May 11, 2023
Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability
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KEN BROOKS AND DEB GUSTAFSON, HOSTS | December 1, 2022
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TRACY SABOL, HOST | November 30, 2022
EWTN Global Catholic Network
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MARY REICHARD, HOST | August 16, 2022
World News Group
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JEDD MEDEFIND | May 16, 2022
World News Group
American Enterprise Institute
SARAH A. FONT | January 2021
American Enterprise Institute
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CRYSTAL KUPPER | November 23, 2020
National Council for Adoption
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NAOMI SCHAEFER RILEY | September 3, 2020
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Christian Post
DJ JORDAN & JEDD MEDEFIND | August 27, 2020
The Christian Post
Gospel Coalition
SARAH EEKHOFF ZYLSTRA | July 28, 2020
The Gospel Coalition
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JEDD MEDEFIND | March 20, 2020
Christianity Today
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JODI LEWIS | October 21, 2019
The Christian Post
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NAOMI SCHAEFER RILEY | June 13, 2019
The Christian Post
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SARAH EEKHOFF ZYLSTRA | Sept. 24, 2018
The Gospel Coalition
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NR SYMPOSIUM | May 23, 2018
National Review
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JEDD MEDEFIND | December 6, 2017
The Wall Street Journal
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JASON WEBER | September/October 2017
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MATT KAUFMAN | 2017
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JEDD MEDEFIND | December 2016
THE WASHINGTON POST

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