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Why Is It So Hard? Over the next couple of weeks, we will be doing a series of blog articles on the most common barriers to international adoption and what you can do to overcome them.  Let’s face it, if adoption were easy, then more and more children would be adopted but the sad fact […]

On Sunday, November 8, 2020, thousands of churches and communities around the world are untiing with one voice for one purpose: caring for orphaned and vulnerable children. An initiative began by Christian Alliance for Orphans (CAFO), Orphan Sunday occurs each year as an opportunity for local churches and communities to rally together in response to […]

It All Started With A Piece of Land Actually, it all started well before that.  Formed in December 2010, the Philippines Orphanage Foundation was originally just a dream, an idea and somewhat of a passion.  But it slowly grew into a reality when we were told a piece of land in the Philippines was being […]

There are Roughly 2,000,000 Orphaned and Abandoned Children in the Philippines – Why? (Part 4) This is Part 4 in our series on why there are so many orphans in the Philippines.  To recap, here are the previous three reasons: The last reason could very well summarize all of the other reasons why there are […]

There are Roughly 2,000,000 Orphaned and Abandoned Children in the Philippines – Why? (Part 3) The Philippines’ Department of Education, Culture and Sports’ mission is to provide quality basic education that is equitably accessible to all….”  And yet, CNN Philippines reported not too long ago that six in ten families in 2016 and five in ten […]

There are Roughly 2,000,000 Orphaned and Abandoned Children in the Philippines – Why? (Part 2) In our previous post we started a series on why there are so many orphans in the Philippines. Overall, the answer can be summed up in 4 bullet points, the first being natural disasters.  The Philippine Islands are located right […]