Writing letters is a great way to encourage the children and families by showing how much you care. Fill out the form below, upload a photo and click submit to send your letter.
Letter writing tips:
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Write about yourself – family, pets, friends, etc.
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Share your hobbies, sports, job, school, church
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Share your favorite season, holiday, food, sport, Bible verse
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Write about your relationship with Jesus and about his love
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Encourage the children to work hard in school and remind them how special they are
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Share encouraging Bible verses
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Ask questions about school, favorite games or activities, what life is like in their community
Topics to avoid:
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Emphasizing gifts you received, material possessions or size of your home or car
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Suggesting the children visit you in the US or that you will be visiting in Ethiopia
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Giving your personal phone number, email or mailing address and asking for their information
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Asking about their past experiences, such as details about their family and what life was like before