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Hope Exists: Exploring Abuse and Its Effects: A Handbook for Young People
This resource is available in March 2009. It is written for children who have been in institutions or are from violent/abusive/neglectful backgrounds.
    Type: Book    Related Organization: Arts for Life International


Fields of the Fatherless
In his life-changing book, Tom Davis shines a bright light on the true meaning of living out the gospel. His much-needed message reminds us of the urgency and frequency with which God commands His people to care for those who desperately need provision and protection.
    Type: Book    Related Organization: Children's HopeChest


Christian Radio in Russian
This Christian radio station, put on by New Life Radio, offers music in Russian and English
    Type: Audio    


Administrative Assistant for Universal Aid for Children Ukraine
Administrative assistant for Universal Aid for Children Ukraine, an international non-profit humanitarian reach out program.
    Type: Opportunity    Related Organization: Universal Aid for Children


The Christian's Response to the Fatherless
When you hear of the millions of orphans worldwide, does it seem overwhelming? In this message, Dennis and Barbara Rainey extend God’s invitation to every Christian to care for these precious children in a variety of ways.
    Type: Video    


Reaching Children in Need
This book is valuable reading for anyone concerned about children at risk worldwide. In Reaching Children in Need, the founder and International Director of Viva Network, Patrick McDonald,introduces the issues facing children at risk, the Christian response to these huge challenges, and the vision for networking to enhance and mobilize action for children.
    Type: Book    Related Organization: Viva Network


Launching an Orphans Ministry in Your Church: Paperback w/ DVD
Do you ever wish your church could have a ministry to orphans, but you don’t know how to start? With this easy step-by-step guide, you are given the principles and practical tools needed to launch an effective church orphans ministry.
    Type: Book    


Church Orphans Ministry Starter Pack
Thinking about setting up an adoption or orphans ministry in your church but unsure where to start? This starter kit includes the best resources to get you going. This kit contains everything you need to start a Church Orphans Ministry and furnish your church's resource library with excellent biblical and practical resources on adoption and orphan care.
    Type: Book    


Terrify No More
This is an riveting account of the struggle against injustice as Gary Haugen, president of the Christian humanitarian organization International Justice Mission, recounts IJM's efforts to rescue young girls from forced prostitution. Terrify No More challenges every believer to ask what role he or she can play in the struggle against injustice.
    Type: Book    


Dateable: Are You? Are They?
As authors Justin Lookadoo and Hayley DiMarco write in a straightforward manner, teens will learn how to be dateable and how to evaluate the dateability of their latest crush. And they'll get some much-needed perspective on sex, his/her communication, clothes, God-even chick flicks. Dateable also includes sidebars, quizzes, callouts, and more.
    Type: Book    


Dangerous Surrender
Kay Warren takes us on a startling adventure, across the globe and over the backyard fence, bringing us face to face with the powerful and mysterious link between surrender and intimacy with God. This wasn’t a journey she intended, but once she took the first step there was no turning back. Her world—your world—will never be the same again.
    Type: Book    


The Five Love Languages of Children
Gary Chapman shows you how to apply the love languages to your relationship with your children.
    Type: Book    


Not for Sale
Human trafficking generates $31 billion annually and enslaves 27 million people around the globe, half of them children under the age of eighteen. This book by David Batstone profiles the new generation of abolitionists who are leading the struggle to end this appalling epidemic.
    Type: Book    


Centre for Children with Disabilities Opens in St Petersburg
Families are benefiting from a new service in St Petersburg which is providing care for children with disabilities for up to three hours a day.
    Type: Article    Related Organization: EveryChild


Ways the Faith Community Can Begin to Address HIV/AIDS
The Children's AIDS Fund (CAF) believes there are two main areas of involvement for the faith community in the HIV/AIDS epidemic: education and outreach.
    Type: Article    


Children Demand a Verdict
Josh McDowell's book answers 77 questions kids age 7-11 need answered about spiritual matters.
    Type: Book    


Faith Comes by Hearing Audio Bibles
Audio Bibles offer a solution to the fact that over half the people on the planet today cannot read and therefore do not have a means for understanding the Word of God.
    Type: Audio    


AIDS and You: A Christian Response to AIDS
This book by Patrick Dixon of ACET, available in English or Russian, is packed with useful information and is ideal for those who are looking for a practical, down-to-earth resource for AIDS ministry.
    Type: Book    Related Organization: ACET Russia


Life Goes On
This Russian resource manual on AIDS covers a broad range of questions and answers.
    Type: Book    Related Organization: ACET Russia


The Skeptic's Guide to the Global AIDS Crisis
AIDS is the biggest public health problem the world has ever faced. Yet with all the available information, many of us know little about it. Motivated by the obvious need for a manageable tool, Dale Hanson Bourke has compiled the essential information in a simple and straightforward way, explaining medical and political issues in everyday language.
    Type: Book    


USAID Project Profiles: Children Affected by HIV/AIDS
This January 2005, 270 page USAID publication discusses USAIDs work around the world with children affected by HIV/AIDS, including a section dedicated to Russia.
    Type: Article    


The Hope Factor: Engaging the Church in the HIV/AIDS Crisis
The enormity of the global AIDS pandemic threatens to overwhelm us. So what role do we, the Church play in this growing crisis?
    Type: Book    


Russia: Mothers With HIV and Their Children Face Stigma and Discrimination
As Russia's HIV/AIDS epidemic spreads, thousands of HIV-positive mothers and their children face pervasive discrimination and abuse, Human Rights Watch says in their 2005 report.
    Type: Article    


Responding More Effectively to HIV and AIDS
This Tear Fund guide encourages communities and churches to respond to HIV and AIDS by challenging unhelpful attitudes and practices, providing information regarding infection, HIV tests, medicinal drugs and supporting adults, children and carers affected by HIV and AIDS.
    Type: Curriculum    


Red Letters: Living a Faith that Bleeds
From the HIV crisis in Africa to a single abused and lonely child in Russia, the Church must seize the opportunity to serve with a radical, reckless abandon. Author Tom Davis offers both challenge and encouragement to get involved in an increasingly interconnected, desperate modern world.
    Type: Book    Related Organization: Children's HopeChest


Life Doesn’t Wait: Romania’s Failure to Protect and Support Children and Youth Living with HIV
This 2006 Human Rights Watch publication explores the stigma and tragedy of living with HIV in modern-day Romania.
    Type: Article    


HIV/AIDS A Church-Sized Problem
This article by Tom Correll provides compelling arguments for the Church's involvement in the fight against HIV/AIDS.
    Type: Article    


Children in Crisis: A New Commitment
Under the guidance of editor Dr. Phyllis Kilbourn a group of writers who know intimately the distressing circumstances of suffering children give Christians and people of compassion everywhere new reasons for caring and acting.
    Type: Book    Related Organization: Rainbows of Hope


Children affected by HIV/AIDS Compassionate Care
Parents, caregivers and professionals all join together in writing this important book on how to effectively and compassionately care for children with HIV/AIDS and AIDS orphans. This book is a key tool for anyone who is in direct or indirect contact with children affected by AIDS.
    Type: Book    Related Organization: Rainbows of Hope


Celebrating Children
Equipping People Working with Children and Young People Living in Difficult Circumstances Around the World
    Type: Book    


An Ounce of Prevention
By Don Schmierer (in Ukrainian). In our world, parents, young people and youth leaders face the subject of homosexuality. Author and seasoned counselor Don Schmierer provides a balanced perspective of this complex issue.
    Type: Book    Related Organization: New Hope International


Christians in the Age of AIDS: How We Can be Good Samaritans Responding to the AIDS Crisis
Written early in the HIV epidemic, this book from Children's AIDS Fund explores numerous issues for those in the faith community wanting to respond with compassion to those impacted by HIV/AIDS. A Leader's Guide is also included in the book to facilitate its use in an adult Bible study or church education program.
    Type: Book    


The Church's Response to the Challenge of AIDS/HIV: A Guideline for Education and Policy Development
Churches engaged in HIV/AIDS educational programs and policy development may use this resource from Children's AID Fund as an outline of the issues to consider in the process.
    Type: Book    


UNICEF's "Fighting HIV/AIDS: Strategies for Success 2002-2005 "
This publication looks at the global development challenge posed by HIV/AIDS and the lessons already learned through UNICEF's work on the pandemic, before setting out goals and priorities for continuing, human rights-based action to combat its spread.
    Type: Article    


Kaiser Report: Multisectoral Impact of the HIV/AIDS Epidemic
The pandemic of HIV/AIDS has affected many sectors of society, reaching well beyond the direct human toll and as the numbers of those infected increases so will the affect on our society as a whole.
    Type: Report    


Up to 1 Million Russians May Be HIV-Positive
This 2005 article from Free Radio Europe tells of the increase in HIV/AIDS in Russia and the possible future implications.
    Type: Article    


Unite for Children Unite Against AIDS
This UNICEF program strives to bring the specific needs of the most vulnerable children and adolescents into the HIV debate. The program works to prevent infection among adolescents and young people, to prevent mother to child transmission, to provide pediatric treatment and for the protection of orphans and vulnerable children.
    Type: Book    


UNAIDS 2006 Global AIDS Report
The 2006 Report on the global AIDS epidemic contains the most comprehensive set of data on the country response to the AIDS epidemic ever compiled.
    Type: Article    


U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief: Russia 2007
In Russia, the Emergency Plan supports the fight against HIV/AIDS by partnering with a broad range of governmental and non-governmental organizations, including those representing people living with HIV/AIDS.
    Type: Report    


The AIDS Crisis: What We Can Do
Deborah Dortzbach and Meredith Long offer personal stories, up-to-date statistics and their years of international experience to give us the global portrait of AIDS: the roots of the problem and the role of the church.
    Type: Book    


Russia Battles to Protect Children from HIV/AIDS
"A shortage of families willing to help orphaned children is slowing Russia’s progress in addressing a high rate of HIV and AIDS. A new generation of victims is emerging, as many HIV-positive children are abandoned or orphaned by their parents."
    Type: Article    


Disturbing Voices: The 2005 Saddleback Global HIV/AIDS Summit
Here it is! Your one-stop resource for learning and life change. Hear and experience the 2005 Disturbing Voices HIV/AIDS Conference at Saddleback Church in this new collection of CDs.
    Type: Audio    


Race Against Time: The 2006 Saddleback Global Summit on AIDS and the Church
In this 3 DVD set you can discover how local churches can care for the sick from 18 leaders of churches and ministries, health and relief organizations, and government and international agencies.
    Type: Audio    


President Bush's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
President Bush instated PEPFAR, his plan to help combat worldwide HIV/AIDS. This resources gives information on PEPFAR's work with children at risk and orphans.
    Type: Article    


Limited Knowledge of HIV Risk And Prevention In Armenia
Limited knowledge of HIV risk and prevention among high risk groups increases the AIDS menace in Armenia.
    Type: Article    


HIV/AIDS, Law and Human Rights: A Handbook For Russian Legislators
The Handbook presents detailed information on the Russian HIV/AIDS epidemic, outlines concrete recommendations on measures that legislators can take to protect human rights and promote public health in responding to the epidemic and provides examples of the best legislative and regulatory practices gathered from around the world. It is targeted for legistlators, but will be useful for anyone interested in HIV/AIDS, human rights, and law.
    Type: Article    


HIV/AIDS and the Global Orphan Emergency: Its Implications for Russia
The Power Point presented by Dr. Susan Hillis at the 2006 Eastern European Summit for Children at Risk, shares the most current statistics and information on HIV/AIDS in Russia from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control.
    Type: 2006 Summit    Related Organization: Mission Specialties, Inc. (MSi)


Health Training Material for Street Children from the World Health Organization
The World Health Organization has put together a training package with activities to help workers understand how to help street children deal with some of the issues they encounter on a daily basis which affect their health.
    Type: Training    


CrossRoads HIV/AIDS Education Resources
CrossRoads is a character-based educational strategy dedicated to helping communities around the world discover the hope, life, and truth of Jesus Christ in the midst of devastating social crises like HIV/AIDS.
    Type: Curriculum    


AIDS: Christian Action and Compassion
In this article, Patrick Dixon shares how Christians should respond to the AIDS crisis. He states,"The way of Jesus is clear: a Christian AIDS response means we are called to express the unconditional love of God to all in need regardless of how they come to be so. This is fundamental to the call of the church to serve the world."
    Type: Article    Related Organization: ACET Russia


Abandoned Children Born to HIV-positive Women: Analysis of the Situation in Russia
This 2004 publication by Transatlantic Partners Against AIDS aims to provide Russian political leaders, as well as all concerned, with information on issues related to HIV transmission from mother to child and abandonment of children born by HIV infected women.
    Type: Article    


A Survey of Russian Doctors on HIV/AIDS
This 2006 publication by Sarah Mendelson discusses the research she did on how Russian doctors' view HIV/AIDS in Russia. This survey, to our knowledge the first of its kind, provides an unprecedented picture of doctors’ attitudes regarding four broad topics.
    Type: Article    


Taking Aim at HIV/AIDS Conference Summary
Tearfund (UK) and Peter Deyneka Russian Ministries (US) hosted the "HIV & AIDS Forum of Good Practice and Networking." The three-day forum gathered key Christian, social and governmental organizations which are responding to the HIV/AIDS crisis in the former Soviet Union.
    Type: Article    Related Organization: Peter Deyneka Russian Ministries/Association for Spiritual Renewal


HIV/AIDS Toolkit: What Your Church Can Do
Be a champion for those with no voice in your community and around the world. This resource will provide you with all you need to start an HIV/AIDS ministry in your church.
    Type: Training    


Buckner Foster Parent Takes National Award in Latvia
A Buckner foster mother has been named "Pride of Latvia."
    Type: Article    


World Mission Atlas Project
This site contains various forms of information including maps, tabular data sets, and written descriptions.
    Type: Statistic    


Faith in Action Study Bible: Living God's Word in a Changing World
The Faith in Action Study Bible will help cultivate a deeper understanding of the Bible and its implications for life today.
    Type: Bible    


Running a Hotel in Montenegro : Real Jobs for Young People
Running a hotel in Montenegro not only helps provide for their needs, but gives them practical training as well.
    Type: Article    


Aid at the Beginning and End of Life: Russia's Baptist Medical Personnel Have High Hopes
Abortion was the prominent form of contraception in the former Soviet Union. One therefore finds older women in Russia who have had as many as 20 abortions.
    Type: Article    


Accredited U.S. Adoption Agencies
A list of US adoption agencies which have received accreditation.

HIV Seroprevalence in Street Youth, St. Petersburg, Russia
Reliable data on HIV infection among Russian street youth are unavailable. This study assessed HIV seroprevalence among street youth in St. Petersburg and described social, sexual and behavioral characteristics associated with HIV infection.
    Type: Article    


Children: The Missing Face of AIDS in Russia
Every day more than 100 new HIV infections are registered in the Russian Federation, with children and young people affected as never before- UNICEF
    Type: Article    


Partner with Mission Emmanuel (CBN Kiev)
At a conference in 2005, Mission Emmanuel presented their vision of assisting graduating orphans and would like to share this with you, as well as hear your thoughts. They have many ideas of how they would like to help these young adults, but know that partnerships with believers in Ukraine are essential to realize their goals.
    Type: Opportunity    Related Organization: Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN)


Narnia Center Vacation Bible School Series
Narnia Center offers several studies to be used with Vacation Bible School.
    Type: Book    Related Organization: Narnia Center


Developing Wood-frame construction
The Ukrainians are asking us to help them develop business using wood-frame construction methods that we are already teaching them. We're open to networks that do micro-enterprise developement and who would be interested in partnering with us and the Ukrainians.
    Type: Opportunity    Related Organization: International Networx


Leaving The American Sector
An inspirational Missionary story of smuggling bibles into communist countries.
    Type: Book    


The Five Love Languages of Teenagers
Gary Chapman shares how to apply the love languages to your relationship with your teenager.
    Type: Book    


Russian Books From Narnia Center
The primary focus of Narnia Publishing is to publish books for children and youth and those who minister with them.
    Type: Book    Related Organization: Narnia Center


Narnia Center Training Material
Narnia Center offers several training resources to assist those working with children.
    Type: Book    Related Organization: Narnia Center


Olya, Kolya and Friends
A useful video resource utilizing puppet theater to teach children.
    Type: Video    Related Organization: Narnia Center


Narnia Center's Children's Ministry Magazine
A Children's Ministry magazine printed four times a year in Russian to serve as an information network connecting a wide variety of leaders in children’s ministry spread out over the vast expanse of Russia, Ukraine, Belarus and other regions where Russian is the common language.
    Type: Journal    Related Organization: Narnia Center


Missionaries Needed for the Former Soviet Republic of Georgia
The Evangelical Mission Society of America (E.M.S.A.) needs missionaries for its work in the former Soviet Republic of Georgia.
    Type: Opportunity    Related Organization: Evangelical Mission Society of America


Orphanages Stunt Growth, Families are Better
Children raised in orphanages are stunted physically, emotionally and intellectually but good foster care can help orphans start to grow again, researchers said on Friday.
    Type: Article    


Narnia Center Seeking Curriculum Development Consultant
Narnia Center in Moscow is searching for a person to work in the area of developing curriculum for the Christian Education of children.
    Type: Opportunity    Related Organization: Narnia Center


Russia: Drug Addiction Treatment Requires Reform
Injection Drug Users, Deprived of Best Remedies, Left to Own Devices Russia’s healthcare system restricts access to evidence-based drug dependence treatment for injection drug users, in violation of the government’s international obligations.
    Type: Article    


More Children than Ever Affected by HIV/AIDS
Every day in Russia, some 20 babies are born to HIV-positive mothers. Two of those, on average, are abandoned at birth.
    Type: Article    


The Cold War Is Over, but the War Against HIV Has Yet to Begin
"The Russian Federation (Russia) is mired in an HIV epidemic that is slowing taking its toll on the entire region, from both a public health perspective and an economic perspective."
    Type: Article    


Russia's Abandoned HIV Children
"Latest figures show 22,000 babies have been born to HIV-positive women. And many are being abandoned by their mothers into the care of the state."
    Type: Article    


Multi-Language Media
Multi-Language Media offers Christian resources and Bibles in foreign languages including Russian, Ukrainian, and Romanian.
    Type: Bible    Related Organization: Multi-language Media


Christian Camp Leadership Training in the CIS
CCI offers training and training materials for leaders of summer camps in the CIS.
    Type: Training    Related Organization: Global Outreach Group


Children in Crisis: Module 2: Street Children
Module 2: Street Children Curriculum & Module Developer: Phyllis Kilbourn, Ph.D. The material in this 18-lesson module (202 pages) is designed to train those working, or desiring to work, with street children.
    Type: Book    Related Organization: Rainbows of Hope


Basic Orphan Statistics
In Russia today, around 700,000 children reside in orphanages and 3 million on the streets. The total number of children in orphanages and on the streets make up 10% of the youth under 19 years of age in Russia.
    Type: Article    Related Organization: Mission Specialties, Inc. (MSi)


Is God Really My Father?
This simple book for children is available with English and Russian side by side.
    Type: Book    Related Organization: Hope International Missions


Caring for Children Affected by HIV and AIDS
The Innocenti Research Centre Insight on "Caring for Children Affected by HIV and AIDS" highlights the urgent need to support families and communities to care for children orphaned by HIV and AIDS.
    Type: Book    


Ministry Manager
Ministry Manager takes a lot of the time and pain out of communicating with your supporters so you can do it more often and more easily. Ministry Manager can help free up your time, so you can focus on your ministry.
    Type: Service    


Russia Losing Battle Against HIV/AIDS
Russia is losing the battle against HIV/AIDS because of government inaction and a lack of public awareness about the disease.
    Type: Article    


ECPAT Anti-Trafficking Country Reports
This resource contains extremely informative country reports on human trafficking including causes and preventative measures
    Type: Book    


Listen to the Children, Listen for a Change
    Type: Book    Related Organization: Gospel Literature International (GLINT)


The Holy Bible For Children
The Holy Bible for Children in Russian
    Type: Bible    Related Organization: Gospel Literature International (GLINT)


The Big Book of Bible Games
If you've ever questioned the spiritual value of "Duck-Duck-Goose" or "Wink'em", but still want to let kids have fun - here's the book for you.
    Type: Book    Related Organization: Gospel Literature International (GLINT)


Bible Stories For Children
Bible Stories for Children by Margarita Grey.
    Type: Bible    Related Organization: Gospel Literature International (GLINT)


103 Questions Children Ask About Right from Wrong
This book by Dave Veerman focuses on questions actual kids have asked about right and wrong. Fun cartoons help illustrate the questions, while simple answers, Bible verses, and related questions assist children ages 4-8 to understand each entry.
    Type: Book    Related Organization: Gospel Literature International (GLINT)


I Want to Enjoy My Children
This book shows how to make parenting a fascinating, pleasant journey, wherever it may lead
    Type: Book    Related Organization: Gospel Literature International (GLINT)


Stomping Out the Darkness
This book by Dr. Neil Anderson provides youth with the keys to their identities, worth and acceptance as children of God.
    Type: Book    Related Organization: Gospel Literature International (GLINT)


What the Bible is All About Young Explorers
The classic Bible handbook has been revised and updated to make the Word of God even more accessible to children.
    Type: Book    Related Organization: Gospel Literature International (GLINT)


The Messiah Story
A dramatic presentation and special music created for the program bring the 'story' to life in a memorable and intimate way.
    Type: Audio    


Juvenile Institution Material
Bible study manuals, discipleship books, recovery curriculum.
    Type: Curriculum    Related Organization: Straight Ahead Ministries, Inc.


Orphanage Graduates Mentor Younger Orphans
Orphanage graduates invest back into the lives of those who remain in their orphanage through a mentoring program.
    Type: Article    


Heaven Help Me Raise These Children!
Heaven Help Me provides Biblical direction for practical parenting issues, and especially works as a 12-week small group study, although it can also be read individually.
    Type: Book    Related Organization: Orphans First


JESUS Film flannelgraph set
Flannelgraph figures based on the JESUS film for children.
    Type: Curriculum    Related Organization: Kids Around the World


Abandonment Prevention Programs
In an effort to break the cycle of abandonment, prevention programs have found success.
    Type: Article    


Modernizing Child Welfare in Russia with Early Intervention
Disabled children face the highest risk of abandonment in every nation in the world. In Russia, it is estimated that one-third, or 300,000, of the children in institutions are in care because they have a disability.
    Type: Article    


Hands That Heal: International Curriculum to Train Caregivers of Trafficking
Sex trafficking is modern-day slavery in which people are exploited and sold in the commercial sex industry. Holistic care is necessary for traumatized survivors to find healing from their abuse and to learn the skills needed to succeed in beginning a new life.
    Type: Curriculum    


Fort Deluxe Apartments - Moscow & St. Petersburg
Multiple guest flats for rent in Moscow and St. Petersburg. There is a discount for missionaries.
    Type: Apartment/Hotel    


Apartment - Moscow (Tyopli Stan)
Christian and Missionary guest flat for rent in Moscow.
    Type: Apartment/Hotel    


Apartment - Moscow (Novi Cheryomushki)
Apartment for rent on a nightly basis in Moscow from Peter Deyneka Russian ministries.
    Type: Apartment/Hotel    Related Organization: Association for Spiritual Renewal


International Shipping Service
Freightquote.com gathers information on shipping from multiple carriers and websites with just one quote request!
    Type: Service    


Abandoned to the State
Chilling 1998 Human Rights Watch Report on the state of orphanages in Russia.
    Type: Article    


Foster Care in the U.S. and Russia, the Same but Different
"In Russia, foster care is an even newer concept, and its implementation reflects a different culture and different legal system."
    Type: Article    


President Putin's Annual Address to the Federatin Assembly 2006
A brief summary of President Putin's speech.

Changing Russia's Approach to Orphans
"Experts pointed out that despite its commitments to orphans, the state cannot smooth their transition from the orphanage to the outside world, teach them to love and be responsible."
    Type: Article    


Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children: Youth Involved in Prostitution, Pornography & Sex Trafficking
A booklet by Youth Advocate Program International which gives an overview of and efforts to prevent commercial sexual exploitation of children.
    Type: Book    


Needed: Program Manager
Kidsave International is a U.S.- based non-for-profit corporation that advocates for orphans by developing permanency models of mentoring and family care for institutionalized children. They are currently looking to hire a program manager who is fluent in English.
    Type: Ministry Opportunity    Related Organization: KidSave International


Needed: Fundraising Manager
Kidsave International is a U.S.- based non-for-profit corporation that advocates for orphans by developing permanency models of mentoring and family care for institutionalized children. They are looking for a fundraising manager.
    Type: Ministry Opportunity    Related Organization: KidSave International


The Sacred Bath: An American Teen's Story of Modern Day Slavery
A personal testimony of healing from sexual servitude and advice on prevention of such exploitation.
    Type: Book    


Inside the Adoption Agency: Understanding Intercountry Adoption in the Era of the Hague Convention
The National Council for Adoption recommends this book and states, "The Erichsens are leading pioneers of Intercountry adoption. Part history lesson and part how-to guide, this book provides valuable insights and information from a couple that have witnessed and shaped intercountry adoption practice for the past twenty-five years."
    Type: Book    


Moldovan Children Struggle to Cope with their Parents' Economic Migration
At least 29 per cent of Moldovan children live without one or both parents as their parents seek employment abroad.
    Type: Article    


Human Trafficking Survey: Belarus, Bulgaria, Moldova, Romania, and Ukraine
A report addressing the causes, perception of, level of awareness and measures to combat trafficking in Belarus, Bulgaria, Moldova, Romania and Ukraine.
    Type: Report    


Statistics for Children in Crisis Worldwide- Exploitation
Statistics on exploitation from Viva's "World Weekend of Prayer for Children in Crisis," booklet.
    Type: Statistic    Related Organization: Viva Network


Statistics for Children in Crisis Worldwide- Abandonment
Statistics on child abandonment and family breakdown from Viva's "World Weekend of Prayer for Children in Crisis," booklet.
    Type: Statistic    Related Organization: Viva Network


Statistics for Children in Crisis Worldwide- Trafficking
Statistics on trafficking from Viva's "World Weekend of Prayer for Children in Crisis," booklet.
    Type: Statistic    Related Organization: Viva Network


Statistics for Children in Crisis Worldwide- Basic Needs
Statistics on basic needs of children from Viva's "World Weekend of Prayer for Children in Crisis," booklet.
    Type: Statistic    Related Organization: Viva Network


Sexually Exploited Children: Working to Protect and Heal
Dr. Phyllis Kilbourn and Marjorie McDermid provide us with hands-on, practical resource for people who are ready to respond to the need of exploited children.
    Type: Book    Related Organization: Rainbows of Hope


Russia Suspends Foreign Adoptions
Russia has suspended adoptions through all foreign adoption agencies
    Type: Article    


Get Well or Else- Forced Drug Treatment
The Russian Duma is considering a bill that would force child drug users into treatment programs.
    Type: Article    


On the Threshold of Hope
Opening the Door to Hope and Healing for Survivors of Sexual Abuse
    Type: Book    


Sport, Recreation and Play
Sports and play contribute to healthy childhood development
    Type: Book    


Violence Against Disabled Children
A UNICEF report on violence against disabled children.
    Type: Book    


Children and Disability in Transition in CEE/CIS and the Baltic States
There has been a threefold increase, on average, in rates of children with disabilities in the CEE and CIS region during the transition years.
    Type: Book    


The Moldovan Orthodox Church Gets Actively Involved in UNICEF Social Campaigns
Orthodox priests reinvigorate their social mission
    Type: Article    


Innocenti Social Monitor 2006
Understanding Child Poverty in South-Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States
    Type: Book    


Russian And Romanian Bibles - Free!
East European Harvest supplies Russian and Romanian bibles free of charge to missionaries, pastors, or anyone that needs them. The Bibles can be shipped overseas for about $0.50 to $1 a piece and within the U.S. for a third of that.
    Type: Bible    Related Organization: East European Harvest


Romani Children in South East Europe
The challenge of overcoming centuries of distrust and discrimination
    Type: Book    


Mentally Disabled Children and Youth in Romania
Monitoring the rights of mentally disabled children and young people in public institutions.
    Type: Book    


Uzbekistan: Childhood Under Threat
A myriad of problems threaten a healthy childhood for Uzbek children.
    Type: Article    


Challenge to Civil Society: Russia's Amended Law on Noncommercial Organizations
This report address the how the changes to Russian law on noncommercial organizations can affect religious organizations in Russia.
    Type: Book    


The Ministry of Justice has Proposed Restricting Missionary Outreach
New proposed amendments to Russian Religion Law could restrict missionary activity.
    Type: Article    


Russia: A Change to Religion Law?
New proposed amendments to Russian Religion Law could restrict missionary activity.
    Type: Article    


Russia: Sharing Faith in Public - a Fundamental Right
New amendments to the Religion Law in Russia and new city codes may restrict public evangelism.
    Type: Article    


EBF Anti-Trafficking Resource Book 2006
A useful resource addressing the need for action and what can be done to combat human trafficking by churches.
    Type: Book    


Ukrainian NGO Seeks Information
A Ukrainian NGO, partnered with a UK-based Christian charity, is seeking advice on expanding their ministry. They would like to set up a shelter for street children where they plan to run a feeding programme, a day centre, a night shelter, rehabilitation programmes for those involved in substance abuse and counselling and reconciliation programmes for the families.
    Type: Opportunity    


Romania's Segregation and Abuse of Infants and Children with Disabilities
A detailed account of abuse and human rights violations of children with disabilities in Romanian institutions.
    Type: Article    


Romania's Blighted Street Children
A BBC article highlighting the dangers of children living on the street in Romania and the failure of the system to help.
    Type: Article    


Creative Activities for Children in Drop-in or Residential Centers
ECPAT has compiled a 66 page resource full of good, low cost games and activities to use with children.
    Type: Websource    


Project Hope: Aiding Disabled Children in Russia
Project Hope helps in providing prosthesis for disabled children.
    Type: Article    Related Organization: International Guardian Angels Outreach


Foster Care Roundtable
Read here for more information on the foster care discussion group at the 2006 Eastern European Summit for Children at Risk.
    Type: 2006 Summit    


Family Centers and Foster Care Programs
The text portion of Katya Celenina's Power Point Presentation
    Type: 2006 Summit    Related Organization: Children's HopeChest


Juvenile Justice in the Republic of Moldova
An in-depth evaluation of the juvenile justice system in Moldova
    Type: Book    


Ending Child Abandonment in Romania
UNICEF and the local child protection department assist young mothers so they can keep their babies.
    Type: Article    


Breaking the Cycle of Child Abandonment in Tbilisi, Georgia
Mother and Infant Shelters help mothers keep their children and become self-sufficient
    Type: Article    


Funding Opportunity for Projects Addressing Trafficking Problems
The U.S State Department is accepting proposals for projects which address the problem of human trafficking
    Type: Article    


300,000 Children in Serbia Live in Poverty and Exclusion
UNICEF The State of Children in Serbia 2006 calls for urgent action
    Type: Article    


Ministry Centers for the Support of Orphanage Graduates
Children's HopeChest's post-orphanage transition ministry model.
    Type: 2006 Summit    Related Organization: Children's HopeChest


Issues in Working with Orphans in Technical Schools
The summary of Masha and Peter Oswalt's talk on their work with orphan graduates in Voronezh.
    Type: 2006 Summit    Related Organization: The Mission Society


Combating the Trafficking in Children for Sexual Purposes
A very informative 64 page introduction to human trafficking for sexual purposes as it relates to children.
    Type: Book    


European Baptist Federation Forms Workgroup to Fight Human Trafficking
The European Baptist Federation calls human trafficking a modern form of slavery.
    Type: Article    


Human Trafficking Epidemic in Bulgaria and Romania
Each year thousand of womena and girls, some as young as 13, are sold into prostitution to human trafficking gangs.
    Type: Article    


2006 US State Department Report of Trafficking
In 2006, the US State Department published a report on human trafficking around the world. They have country reports on most CIS countries.
    Type: Article    


Crisis of Children Trafficked in Moscow
An estimated 36,000 girls under that age of 18 are trafficked into Moscow for prostitution. There is currently no system of rescue.
    Type: Article    


Combating Trafficking in Women and Children for Sexual Exploitation
A counter-trafficking protocal and plan of action for the Russia Federation.
    Type: Article    


Raptim Travel
Raptim Travel provides discount airfare for missionary, humanitarian, NGO, and church travel.
    Type: Service    


Hope and a Future
A handbook for Christian, holistic, family-based care for street children.
    Type: Book    Related Organization: Viva Network


Friends in Need
A handbook for the care of orphans in the community.
    Type: Book    Related Organization: Viva Network


Jobs for Life
A practical handbook of guidelines and working models for vocational training programs. Looking for resources on work with children at risk? Viva Network has an excellent directory of materials available for organizations like yours.
    Type: Book    Related Organization: Viva Network


Body, Mind and Soul
A handbook for Christian ministry to sexually exploited children and young people.
    Type: Book    Related Organization: Viva Network


Voice in the Streets
A manual for multi-stage ministry to street children.
    Type: Book    Related Organization: Viva Network


UNICEF Program In Chechnya Helps Children Heal Psychologically
Program strives to help children in Chechnya overcome the deep psychological impact the war has made on their lives.
    Type: Article    


Chernobyl Disaster Continues To Affect The Health Of Children Twenty Later
Twenty years later, children continue to be vulnerable to health problems stemming from the Chernobyl disaster.
    Type: Article    


MTS Travel
MTS Travel provides discount airfare for church, mission, relief and development travel.
    Type: Service    


Fellowship Travel International
Fellowship Travel provides discount airfare for non-profit travel.
    Type: Service    


Ministry Travel
Ministry Travel provides discount airfare for ministry and non-profit travel.
    Type: Service    


Life Skills Curriculum for Orphan Grads
The Life Skills Curriculum was designed as a course for future orphanage graduates. Its purpose is to supply the youth with knowledge, tools and skills needed for their independent living and successful integration into society.
    Type: Curriculum    Related Organization: Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN)


Financing Adoptions
This website offers a list of adoption grants, loans, etc. to help families who would like to adopt but do not have the funds.
    Type: Websource    


Ten Ways Every Christian Can Care for Orphans
This article provides ten Biblical, practical ways which each believer can do to care for the orphan.
    Type: Article    


Christian Foster Care (Ukraine)
New Hope Ukraine offers fostercare training as well as a variety of resource materials on fostercare.
    Type: Training    Related Organization: New Hope International


Papochka- Adoption Video in Russian
This touching video in Russian offers inspiration and encouragement for Russian families considering adoption.
    Type: Video    Related Organization: Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN)


Gift of Adoption Video
This wonderful video shares stories and inspiration for those interested in international adoption
    Type: Video    Related Organization: Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN)


Camp Staff Handbook
Camp Staff Handbooks available in Russian, Georgian, and Latvian
    Type: Book    


100 Cool Games for Christian Youth
Collection, in Russian, of new and innovative games and activities from Russia and the United States. 100 new ways to have fun in small places, great halls, outdoors, and on the move.
    Type: Book    


Healing the Children of War
Healing the Children of War: A Handbook for Ministry to Children Who Have Suffered Deep Traumas
    Type: Book    Related Organization: Rainbows of Hope


Convention on the Rights of the Child
In 1989, the UN called together a convention on the rights of a child. This important convention provides the standard by which children must be treated.
    Type: Article    


Children on the Brink 2004
In 2004, UNAIDS, UNICEF, and USAID published a vital study on the state of orphanhood worldwide. This study provides information on global orphanhood, as well as makes suggestions for combating orphanhood. It is available for free in PDF format.
    Type: Article    


Christian Psychologist (Moscow)
Marina Buligina is a Christian psychologist who works at a fee-for-service drug & alcohol treatment center.
    Type: Service    


No Apologies: The Truth About Life, Love and Sex (in Russian)
By Focus on the Family. This book gives young people a side of the story they don't always hear: theirs, as teens talk to teens about sex. They'll read about teenagers who have been affected by choices of premarital sex and abstinence, and receive an unforgettable message about why it's important to wait until marriage to have sex.
    Type: Book    Related Organization: Association for Spiritual Renewal


Handbook on Youth Counseling
By Josh McDowell and Bob Hostetler (in Russian). An easy-to use handbook covering the 50 major issues facing today's youth (everything from abuse to vocational issues). This guide offers straightforward steps for addressing each issue.
    Type: Book    Related Organization: New Hope International


Launching an Orphans Ministry in Your Church
Do you ever wish your church could have a ministry to orphans, but you don’t know how to start? With this easy step-by-step guide, you are given the principles and practical tools needed to launch an effective church orphans ministry.
    Type: Book    


Database of all adoptable children in Russia
This website is the official government database of all orphans in Russia who are eligible for adoption
    Type: Websource    


Russian Govt Adoption Website
This official government website provides a host of good information about orphans in Russia
    Type: Statistic    


Crisis Care Training Curriculum
I have been made aware of the cry for materials for training workers to bring healing and hope to children who have suffered so much. Accordingly, I have developed a curriculum plan to address these needs. - Phyllis Kilbourn
    Type: Ministry Model    Related Organization: Rainbows of Hope


Street Children: A Guide to Effective Ministry
This handbook is uniquely designed to train workers among street children. Anyone working in urban mission or with forgotten children will be motivated by this volume and become better equipped to face the challenges of this complex ministry.
    Type: Book    Related Organization: Rainbows of Hope


Offering Healing and Hope to Children in Crisis Training Seminar
Training Seminar: Offering Healing and Hope to Children in Crisis May 17th to 20th, 2006 Charlotte, North Carolina
        Related Organization: Rainbows of Hope


Countries And Peoples Of The World CD
ILS International, in cooperation with Adopt-A-People Clearing House, has just released the "Countries and Peoples of the World" CD. This huge reference work, which took six years to complete, contains information on every nation and each of the 16,000+ ethno-linguistic people groups of the world.
    Type: Statistic    


Children's Ministry Training In Stavropol
Children Mission's 10-day course trains Russian speakers in how to share their faith in Russian with children.
    Type: Training    Related Organization: Children Mission


Learn Russian: The Institute of Strategic Languages and Cultures
Studying at the Institute of Strategic Languages and Cultures (ISLC) will give you a good head start in learning the needed language and culture. Their experienced staff is called by God to equip you in the Russian language & cross-cultural skills you will need to be effective in ministry.
    Type: Opportunity    


Jesus My Very Best Friend
This little book provides the gospel message, in English and Russian side by side, in a way that children can grasp.
    Type: Book    Related Organization: Hope International Missions


VISAS for Missionaries or Religious Groups
Missionary Aviation Fellowship (MAF) offers Russian Visa Letters of Invitation: For missionaries and religious groups For single, double and multi-entry visas
    Type: Service    


Orphan's Promise
Orphan’s Promise is a unique program of Operation Blessing International working to promote the well-being of orphans and vulnerable children around the world. The goals of Orphan’s Promise include orphan and adoption advocacy; academic opportunities for underprivileged children; life skills training, mentoring, and career placement for teenage orphans; and the development of cooperative partnerships among businesses, ministries and churches to help meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of orphans and vulnerable children.
    Type: Opportunity    Related Organization: Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN)


Summer Camp for Orphans
Brotherhood for Orphans is providing an opportunity to volunteer in Summer Camps for the summer of 2007.
    Type: Ministry Opportunity    Related Organization: Orphans' Future


Street Children Literature
This letter provides information on Rainbows of Hope's new curriculum by Phyllis Kilbourn for working with and serving street children. The curriculum is 212 pages and comes with lesson plans, enrichment resources, Visual Aids CD and the Children in Crisis Video (including PAL version) or DVD.
    Type: Book    Related Organization: Rainbows of Hope


Children's Videos in Russian!
These 12-minute videos for children offer valuable Bible-based lessons in Russian.
    Type: Video    Related Organization: Pioneers


Papers on Russian Youth
These professional articles by Mark Harris of Mission Consulting Group provide insight into Russian youth today.
    Type: Article    


World Christian Resource Directory
This site provides information on resources in many different languages for missionaries and Christians worldwide. You may be especially interested in the Russian Christian Video Directory, and the Russian and CIS Christian Printed Resource Directory.
    Type: Websource    Related Organization: World Christian Resource Directory


Let Your Heart Be Broken
A poem about street children submitted by Ron and Sue Bates.
    Type: Article    Related Organization: Inasmuch Romanian Children's Home


Sampling of Internet Resources on Children at Risk
East-West Church and Ministry Report, compiled by Jena Gaston and Mark Elliott.
    Type: Article    Related Organization: Southern Wesleyan University


Street Children In The Former Soviet Union
Article on street children.
    Type: Article    


Russian National Network
The National Network of Christian Organizations For Children at Risk desires to mobilize and unite many organizations whose passion is to help the most disadvantaged group of people in Russia, orphans and homeless children. In June, 2005, they hosted their annual conference on children at risk. In 2006 they are sponsoring the Eastern European Summit for Children at Risk in Moscow and Vladimir, Russia.
    Type: Partnership Opportunity    Related Organization: The Russian National Network


Radio Rossii
This website provides lots of information (in Russian) on orphans in Russia.
    Type: Websource    


Russian Ministries' Summer Camps
Russian ministries provides loving, Christ-centered camps for thousands of Russian children each summer.
    Type: Service    Related Organization: Peter Deyneka Russian Ministries/Association for Spiritual Renewal


Hotels Russia
Online reservations for hotels across Russia.
    Type: Apartment/Hotel    


Long Distance Phone Cards and Plans
This resource offers a list of websites which provide cheap long-distance calling cards to Russia.
    Type: Service    


Hotels Guide of St. Petersburg
    Type: Apartment/Hotel    


From Trajectories of Despair to Trajectories of Hope
2000 National Summit for Children at Risk - Session Transcript. Speaker: Caroline Cox, Christian Solidarity Worldwide.
    Type: Article    Related Organization: Christian Solidarity Worldwide


A Theme Issue on Children at Risk
2000 National Summit for Children at Risk - Session Transcript. Speaker: Mark Elliott, The Global Center
    Type: Article    Related Organization: Southern Wesleyan University


Bless the Children
2000 National Summit for Children at Risk - Session Transcript. Speaker: Kay F. Rader, The Salvation Army.
    Type: Article    Related Organization: Salvation Army


Networking to Address the Need
2000 National Summit for Children at Risk - Session Transcript. Speaker: Ron Braund, Mission Specialties, Inc.
    Type: Article    Related Organization: Mission Specialties, Inc. (MSi)


An Epidemic of Hopelessness Among Children at Risk in Eastern Europe
2000 National Summit for Children at Risk - Session Transcript. Speaker: Susan Hillis, CDC.
    Type: Article    


Child Helpline In Russia?
The Railway Children is a UK NGO that offers early intervention for street children and runaways. It would be interested in partnering with other organizations that work with street children.
    Type: Opportunity    Related Organization: The Railway Children


Coalition For Homeless Children In Kiev
In 2003, 19 churches and organizations working with street children in Kiev, Ukraine joined together to form a coalition to help street children.
    Type: Opportunity    Related Organization: Hope Now


Children and the Development of the Church
Viva network has launched an online discussion forum about church-planting and children at risk. New members are welcome.
    Type: Opportunity    Related Organization: Viva Network


Skoro.info - CIS Christian Events Calendar
Skoro offers weekly updates (in Russian) on Christian events throughout Russia.
    Type: Websource    


Forgiven and Set Free: A Post-Abortion Bible Study for Women
Christian Camping International/Russia has recently published the book "Forgiven and Set Free" by Linda Cochrane. It is available in Russian from their St. Petersburg office.
    Type: Book    Related Organization: Christian Camping International


Bibles for Non-Slavic Peoples Living in the CIS
The IBT offers Bibles (or portions of Bibles) in 50 non-Slavic languages spoken in Russia and the CIS countries.
    Type: Bible    Related Organization: Institute for Bible Translation


Our Family - Foster Care Program
"Our Family" Foster Care Program offers a live-in, family-style model for orphans. Visitors are welcome.
    Type: Training    Related Organization: Christian Solidarity Worldwide


Portable Dental Equipment
If you are involved in providing dental health care in the former Soviet Union, you may be interested in the lightweight, portable dental equipment that Trailside Dental has developed.
    Type: Service    Related Organization: TrailSide Dentistry


Christian 12-Step Treatment Program (Moscow)
Dr. Protsenko is the director of a Christian 12-step treatment program located near Nagornaya metro.
    Type: Service    


Partner with International Orphan Foundation
International Orphans' Foundation (IOF) promotes adoption by recruiting prospective adoptive families and creating a comfortable environment in which they can consider adoption.
    Type: Opportunity    Related Organization: International Orphans Foundation (IOF)


U.S. Ambassador to Russia Remarks on International Adoption
Remarks - International Adoption Round Table. Speaker: Alexander Vershbow, U.S. Ambassador to Russia. Moscow, March 28, 2005
    Type: Article    


Christian-Oriented Psychology Training in Russia
The Moscow Christian School of Psychology offers training and post-graduate courses in psychology and psychotherapy.
    Type: Training    


Restoring Children of the Streets
This manual/workbook authored by Jeff Anderson is designed to assist Christians in ministering the Gospel to the 160 million street children of the world and other children at risk.
    Type: Book    Related Organization: Action International Ministries


How to Adopt Internationally
A Guide for Agency-Directed and Independent Adoptions. How to Adopt Internationally is organized around 23 steps that cover everything from learning about the international adoption process and organizing a home study, to fulfilling state requirements, choosing a country to adopt from, working through emigration and immigration, traveling abroad, and adjusting to a new life with a child.
    Type: Book    


Russian Adoption Handbook: How to Adopt a Child from Russia, Ukraine, and Kazakhstan
Adopting a child can be one of the most rewarding experiences of your life, yet complex policies, legal risks, and fewer available children make adopting domestically a difficult choice. International adoption offers a solution. Author John Maclean provides tools for international adoption.
    Type: Book    


Adopting In Russia: Your Rights and the Law
This book, by Irina O' Rear, contains clear and comprehensive information about adopting in Russia and the Laws that apply.
    Type: Book    


So You're Getting Married
This book by Dr. Norman Wright (in Ukrainian)provides bibilical wisdom and a rock-solid plan to help couples make sure that their life together will be the best it can be.
    Type: Book    


The New Testament for Children (in Russian)
Are you looking for resources for your ministry to children? The Association for Spiritual Renewal in Moscow has an excellent bookstore.
    Type: Bible    Related Organization: Association for Spiritual Renewal


The Story of Jesus for Children
The Story of Jesus for Children, adapted from the original "JESUS" movie classic, will give every child, both churched and unchurched, a chance to see and hear the gospel in a way he/she can understand, in every possible language worldwide.
    Type: Video    


Book of Hope (The Gospels for Children)
The Book of Hope is a combination of the four Gospels, the first two chapters of Acts, and 100 study questions which direct the reader to key themes and passages.
    Type: Bible    Related Organization: Book of Hope International


MAP International (Medicine and Medical Supplies)
MAP's International Medical resources (IMR) team procures and distributes both donated and purchased medicines and medical supplies to hundreds of mission hospitals, clinics and agencies throughout the world.
    Type: Service    


Funds Available for Campers in Tatarstan
Pioneers has a new project to help get non-Christian Russian kids who live in Tatarstan and other regions bordering Tatarstan to attend Christian camps. They will pay half the cost, up to $35 per child, for non-Christian kids to attend a Christian summer camp.
    Type: Service    Related Organization: Pioneers


Online Bible In Multiple Languages
Biblegateway.com provides a free Bible search engine that allows the user to search by theme, verse, etc.
    Type: Bible    


Commentary on Russian Law
Esther Legal Information Service is planning to publish a book of comments on Russian law in Russian and English. This book will be invaluable for anyone living or working in Russia, with information on visas, marriage, adoption, and starting a business or non-profit organization in Russia.
    Type: Book    


Brigada Today
Email Journal which comes to your inbox each weekend filled with resources, ideas, and mobilization news about missions and unreached peoples.
    Type: Journal    


East-West Church And Ministry Report
The East-West Church & Ministry Report is edited and published quarterly by Dr. Mark Elliott and seeks to encourage Western Christian ministry in Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union that is effective, culturally sensitive, and cooperative.
    Type: Journal    Related Organization: Southern Wesleyan University


Siberian Shivers
Siberian Shivers shares Bill Harris' adventures in Siberia, humorously recounting cross-cultural predicaments and offering spiritual insights (learned the hard way).
    Type: Book    


The Great Siberian Rail Adventure
Frantically boarding was just the beginning. The story of the Harrises' journey by car, ship, and rail across Russia is a hilariously heart-stopping tale. Come along and you'll find a dragon, an axe-wielding conductor, a supersonic clothes washer, and a van with a death wish. Here's an adventure of a lifetime!
    Type: Book    


Communications Officer Needed
An exciting and challenging opportunity awaits an intelligent, enthusiastic, mission minded Christian in the position of Communications Officer from August 2004.
    Type: Opportunity    Related Organization: Living Hope


Resource Development Manager Needed
Living Hope is searching for a Fundraising and Marketing Manager. The primary role of the Fundraising and Marketing Manager is to raise funds specifically for the shelter project. The initial projected cost of this project is 200,000 USD.
    Type: Opportunity    Related Organization: Living Hope


A Model for Western - National Partnerships
A practical model by Hank Paulson of partnership for western and national believers working together for the cause of Christ.
    Type: Book    Related Organization: New Hope International


The Struggles and Successes of Trans-Racial, Cross-Cultural Adoptions
This book provides a first-hand account and advice by author Jean Nelson-Erichson on adoption.
    Type: Book    


TntMPD Free Support Raising Software
TntMPD is a free program, developed by Campus Crusade for Christ, that is designed to help missionaries strengthen relationships with their ministry partners.
    Type: Service    


Apartment - St. Petersburg (Chkalovskaya)
Guest flat for rent in St. Petersburg.
    Type: Apartment/Hotel    Related Organization: MIR/ÌÈÐ


Software Donations For Non-Profits
TechSoup Stock helps nonprofits acquire donated technology products for administrative fees as low as 4% of retail value.
    Type: Service    


Unrestricted Global Healthcare
This program provides both missionaries (or church workers) serving in their home countries, as well as those ministering abroad, with full worldwide healthcare coverage at wonderfully cost-effective rates.
    Type: Service    


Courses In Christian Economic Development
Do you minister to the poor in the U.S. or in the 2/3 World? If so, training that you need is available now via email-based distance courses and live events.
    Type: Ministry Model    


Apartment - St. Petersburg (The Ark)
Guest apartment for rent in St. Petersburg.
    Type: Apartment/Hotel    


Narnia Project (The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe)
Contact Global Opportunities for Christ for ideas of how to use the new Narnia movie in your ministry.
    Type: Opportunity    Related Organization: Global Opportunities for Christ


Meeting the Needs of Russia's Children in Crisis
2000 National Summit for Children at Risk - Session Transcript. Speaker: George Steiner, Children's HopeChest.
    Type: Article    Related Organization: Children's HopeChest


Orphanage Assistance
2000 National Summit for Children at Risk - Session Transcript. Speaker: Tanya Vinogradova, The Mission Society for United Methodists.
    Type: Article    Related Organization: The Mission Society


Foster Care for Russian Orphans
2000 National Summit for Children at Risk - Session Transcript. Speaker: Mike Douris, Buckner Orphan Care International.
    Type: Article    Related Organization: Buckner International


Microenterprise Development for Children at Risk
2000 National Summit for Children at Risk - Session Transcript. Speaker: Masha Suzdaleva (Oswalt), Mission Specialties, Inc.
    Type: Article    Related Organization: Mission Specialties, Inc. (MSi)


Transition Centers for Orphanage Graduates
2000 National Summit for Children at Risk - Session Transcript. Speaker: Jenya Polonskaya Haps, Children's HopeChest.
    Type: Article    Related Organization: Children's HopeChest


Reaching Out to Street Children
2000 National Summit for Children at Risk - Session Transcript. Speaker: Phyllis Kilbourn, Rainbows of Hope.
    Type: Article    Related Organization: Rainbows of Hope


How Well Do Children Adopted from Eastern Europe Fare?
By Mike Noah of Holt International, East-West Church and Ministry Report.
    Type: Article    Related Organization: Holt International


Appropriate Giving
2000 National Summit for Children at Risk - Session Transcript. Compiled by Mark Elliott, The Global Center.
    Type: Article    Related Organization: Southern Wesleyan University


Today's Promise with Dr. Bill Bright
This daily devotional by Dr. Bill Bright shares of the importance of a father's love, and of The Father's love.
    Type: Article    


Paying Taxes in Ukraine - A Testimony to God's Blessing
A Testimony to God's Blessing in legal issues, by Vic Jackopson.
    Type: Article    Related Organization: Hope Now