Tag Archives: Dingyuan

Yasmin Needs Your Support

Yasmin is a lovely 2 1/2 year old girl who has just moved into foster care in Dingyuan. She has hydrocephalus and mild epilepsy. Yasmin is settling well into her foster family, but at the moment she doesn’t have any sponsors.

Claudia’s New Family

The LWB Orphanage Assistance program provides formula to children in the Dingyuan SWI every three months, thanks to our generous donors. As part of the Orphanage Assistance program, a monitor goes to the SWI each quarter to photograph, weigh and measure the children. Jia Wen is a lovely little girl of nearly two [...]

Samuel: An Update

I wanted to update everyone on our little Samuel. A few weeks ago I told you about this little boy’s strong spirit in a blog titled “Fighting for His Life… Again”.

Fighting For His Life… Again

This is Samuel. Samuel has defied all odds to make it to celebrating almost 22 months here on the earth. This little boy was born with a very serious heart defect. He received first stage surgery and was recovering when he suffered a very serious brain bleed. Several doctors told us [...]

Naughty AND Nice!

Last week we received our December nutrition update from our monitor, Lisa, in Dingyuan. Judging from the photographs, Lisa had a particular favorite–little Ying here. There were lots and lots of pictures of Ying!