Support

Here are some great organizations doing amazing work in DRC to support the people of Congo.  Please take some time to learn more and see how you can contribute to help make positive change.




Congo Family Restoration

Congo Family Restoration offers hope, love, and protection to abused, abandoned, and orphaned children in the Spirit, Name, and teaching of Jesus Christ.
www.congofamily.org


Hope and Light Initiative
Hope and Light Initiative enables and empowers women in their communities with an eternal perspective, through creative therapy and sustainable outlets.
www.hopelightinitiative.com


International Christian Mercy's Mission
ICMM is dedicated to empowering vulnerable people by providing a means of protection and provision both physically and spiritually and to further the call of the great commission to the lost.
www.icmm.today



The Tabitha Center
The Tabitha Center serves young women and mothers in Kinshasa who are at risk for sexual violence and extreme poverty.
http://go.efca.org/resources/project/tabitha-center



Kulunga for Congo
Kulungu For Congo is a nonprofit organization that seeks to directly respond to the ongoing needs in the Congo. Their fight for justice and peace rests on the Biblical premise: “I am my brother’s keeper.” Kulungu For Congo will identify and support the development and training of young, strong Congolese to create educated and prepared leaders to assist in promoting prosperity throughout the nation.
www.kulunguforcongo.com



Love More Foundation
The Love More foundation was founded to love more by serving the women and children of impoverished nations with basic needs, education and sustainability.
www.facebook.com/lovemorefoundation


Feed Their Tummies
Feed Their Tummies began as a response to an urgent need for food at a small orphanage in the heart of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. Since their first food delivery in the fall of 2013, they have partnered with Mwangaza International to ensure orphaned and vulnerable children in desperate need of life's most basic provisions are being fed nutritionally sound meals each and every day. 
www.feedtheirtummies.org


Reeds of Hope
Reeds of Hope supports vulnerable children and their families in DRC by meeting their physical, spiritual, and educational needs through meaningful in-country partnerships.
http://reedsofhope.org/


Our Family in Africa
This nonprofit exists to make a difference in the lives of the precious children in Congo who have been affected by disease, war, poverty, abandonment, & trauma. OFA offers an Orphan Sponsorship Program (Cost $350.00 per year, per child). Donated funds cover food, clothing and cover costs associated with keeping orphanages operating. OFA also recruits donations of material goods to provide housing, infrastructure, infant formula, supplies, and educational materials to orphans of all ages. OFA also offers educational scholarships for older children and supports fundraising efforts to provide infrastructure to orphanages in DRC. 
www.facebook.com/OurFamilyInAfrica



Mission Aviation Fellowship
Mission Aviation Fellowship provides vital aviation and communications services to Congolese churches, Christian missions, and non-government organizations (NGOs) ministering in Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). MAF fills a strategic role in touching countless lives for Jesus Christ by standing with, and supporting, Congolese churches, missionaries, and an increasing number of short–term mission teams. Nineteen MAF missionary families and over 50 Congolese staff members with three aircraft serve in DRC. MAF is committed to supporting the emerging interdenominational and intertribal Christian movement that is facilitating ministries of healing, reconciliation and Biblical community development. Other mission groups and humanitarian agencies utilize MAF services to help with rebuilding efforts and alleviate the suffering of those displaced or affected by a destabilized DRC.
www.maf.org



Fight for the Forgotten
This organization helps provide clean water across the globe, but MMA fighter Justin Wren journeyed to the Congo to use clean water to broker freedom for a pygmy community that had been enslaved for generations. He has written a book to document his amazing story, and 33% of author proceeds go directly to land, water, and food initiatives in the Congo.
http://www.water4.org/fightfortheforgotten



World Vision
World Vision is a Christian humanitarian organization dedicated to working with children, families, and their communities worldwide to reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty and injustice.  One of the countries in which they work is DRC.
www.worldvision.org

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