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Children of Grace featured on Billy Graham podcast
Children of Grace CEO Zahara McCoy has been featured on the God People Stories podcast by the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, sharing her powerful story of sponsorship, faith, and hope.


From Student Mentor to Dorm Mother: Tracy’s Journey of Leadership
Discover how Children of Grace’s mentorship programme helped Labogi Tracy grow into a confident student leader who now supports and guides other students at her school.


From Tragedy to Triumph: Noeline's Inspiring Journey to Becoming a Midwife
Every story of success carries a unique journey, but some stand out because they show the power of resilience and support. This month, Mutesi Noeline, an alumnus of Children of Grace (COG), visited the office to express her gratitude for the guidance and encouragement she received through the organization’s programs. Her story is a powerful example of how consistent care and career guidance can transform a life. Noeline’s path was not easy. After losing her mother, she was pl


Nourishing Futures at Children of Grace Farm in Jinja Uganda
Children of Grace Farm is more than just a piece of land near Jinja, Uganda. It is a vital source of nourishment, hope, and sustainability for the Children of Grace programs and the community. Spanning 12.5 acres, this farmland grows essential crops that feed students, staff, and families facing food insecurity. The farm also supports the school’s financial health, ensuring its continued growth and impact. Children of Grace Farm cultivating maize and beans near Jinja, Uganda


The Power of Early Intervention: Grace’s First Year of Transformation
In just one year, Grace’s attendance, confidence, and academic performance transformed through early intervention and family support.


From Instability to Belonging: Regina’s Journey to Safety and Healing
After losing both parents and experiencing mistreatment, Regina found safety and restoration through Children of Grace sponsorship and programs.


When Health Almost Ended His Education: Joseph’s Story of Resilience
When Health Almost Ended His Education Before joining Children of Grace, Joseph’s education was repeatedly interrupted. Financial instability forced him into child labor. Long hours were spent working to afford basic school materials. Each term felt uncertain. Then came a devastating challenge. Joseph lost sight in one eye. Medical costs quickly mounted. The risk was clear: his education might end entirely. The Turning Point When Joseph joined Children of Grace, support came


From Fragile Hope to Future Healer: Timothy’s Journey Toward Pediatric Medicine
From Fragile Hope to Future Healer For much of his childhood, higher education felt distant for Abonesa Timothy. Raised by a single mother and facing significant financial hardship, the future often felt uncertain. There were seasons when hope was fragile — when school fees were difficult to manage and dreams felt too expensive to hold. But in 2015, Timothy’s story began to change. A Different Kind of Investment When Timothy joined Children of Grace, he received access to edu


The Transformative Power of Mentorship: Wandera Lameka's Inspiring Journey to Success
When Wandera Lameka was asked to repeat Primary Six, he felt his future was already set. Negative peer pressure, discouragement, and academic struggles had pushed him away from school. He nearly dropped out completely, convinced that his story was one of failure. But two years later, Lameka’s journey shows how mentorship can change a young person’s path and restore hope. Mentorship at Children of Grace is more than guidance or supervision. It is a steady presence that offers


Fauzu’s Story — Finding Strength Again
At Children of Grace, we believe that every child deserves the chance to learn, play, and dream — regardless of their health challenges. For many of our students, that begins with something as simple and as powerful as proper nutrition. One of those students is Fauzu , a bright and determined boy living with sickle cell disease . Before joining our nutritional supplementation program, life was a daily battle for him. His condition often left him weak and in pain, and he misse


A Mentor’s Heart
At Children of Grace, we believe that true transformation happens through relationship, through the daily investment of mentors who listen, encourage, and guide each child toward their God-given potential. Our mentorship program lies at the heart of everything we do, ensuring that every student in our care is not just supported academically but seen, known, and loved. Mentorship is what sets Children of Grace apart from all other child sponsorship organizations and what empow


"Developing a sustainable program to fund our feeding program has been my goal. "
"Developing a sustainable program to fund our feeding program has been my goal. As a graduate of COG, I understand the great need we have...
🎉 Arnold's Graduation Story
Arnold From a young student in the Children of Grace program to a graduate and leader in his community, we are so grateful for Arnold and...


URGENT: The Post Pandemic Crisis
Sample message here As the world emerged from the grip of the pandemic, many third-world countries like Uganda remained under harsh...


October News & Updates
Thanks to your support, this past month at Children of Grace has been incredible! Each child that experiences safety, a quality...


Caring for the whole child: A holistic approach to rescue, education and empowerment.
Our mission at Children of Grace has always been to care for the whole child. This means more than paying a school fee or handling a...

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