You can make a difference.
MAKE AN IMPACT FOR CHILDREN IN BOLINGO VILLAGE
It’s never too late to transform a child’s future.
Your monthly gift provides nourishing meals, access to education, and essential care for children and the foster mamas who support them.
Together, we can build brighter futures.
Will you join us in caring for these children?
HOPE BEGINS HERE
At Global Orphan Foundation, we believe every child deserves more than just survival—they deserve a future filled with opportunity, security, and hope. In Bolingo Village, we work alongside foster mamas to ensure children have the essentials they need to grow, learn, and thrive.
Your support provides safe homes where children feel secure and cared for. It opens doors to education, fueling dreams and creating opportunities that break the cycle of poverty. Every donation ensures children receive nourishing meals that promote healthy growth and the life skills they need to succeed as they grow older.
Your donation isn’t just a gift—it’s an investment in brighter futures. With your help, we’re not just meeting immediate needs; we’re laying the foundation for lasting change. Together, we can empower children, strengthen families, and transform lives.
Let’s build a future worth celebrating.
Hope begins with you. 💛
Why Join the Movement?
At Global Orphan Foundation, we believe that lasting change starts with community. Your monthly gift directly supports children and foster mamas in Bolingo Village, providing them with the resources and opportunities they need to thrive.
When you join this movement, you stand with a compassionate network committed to providing nourishment, safety, education, and long-term care. Together, we can build brighter futures—one child, one family, one monthly gift at a time.
Here’s how your monthly support makes an impact:
💛 $15/month – Provides basic essentials like hygiene items, clothing, and everyday needs for a child.
💛 $31/month – Covers daily meals, ensuring a child receives consistent nutrition for healthy growth.
💛 $62/month – Supports a foster mama with resources to provide stable, loving care.
💛 $93/month – Funds safe housing and essential needs, giving children security and comfo
💛 $124/month – Covers the costs of education, school supplies, and vital healthcare for a child.
💛 $155/month – Provides long-term family care, ensuring lasting stability for foster homes.
Your monthly contribution goes beyond meeting immediate needs—it creates lasting change, ensuring that every child and foster mama in Bolingo Village has the chance to thrive.
Hope begins with you.
MAKE AN IMPACT TODAY
DESPITE THE CHALLENGES, WE’RE HOPEFUL FOR BOLINGO VILLAGE’S FUTURE
That’s because we believe in the power of community and the ability to create lasting change together.
Since its founding, the Global Orphan Foundation has worked tirelessly to provide children and foster mamas
in Bolingo Village with the resources they need to thrive—safe housing, nutritious meals, education,
and essential care. These efforts ensure that every child has the opportunity to grow up feeling secure, valued, and hopeful.
We remain committed to long-term solutions that not only meet immediate needs but also empower families
to build brighter, more sustainable futures—because every child deserves the chance to flourish.
Current Bolingo Village Projects:
Transition Housing
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Nutrition Center
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Staff House
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Other Ways You Can Get Involved
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Shop our Wish List
Bolingo Village is always in need of essential supplies to support our children! You can help meet their daily needs and bring joy by contributing items from our Amazon Wish List. Every donation is a tangible expression of love and care, helping us create a nurturing and faith-filled environment for these precious kiddos.
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Use your skills to volunteer
Congo Immersion Experience
Interested in a study abroad experience that makes a difference? Spend a semester, J-term, or even a full year with us in the Democratic Republic of Congo! By living alongside the children at Bolingo Village, you’ll have the unique opportunity to make a direct impact in their lives while gaining unforgettable experiences and insights into faith-driven service.
Farm Advisory Group
Lend your expertise and support to the GOF team in all things farming! By reviewing our guides, assisting with planning, and offering ongoing advice, you can play an essential role in helping our farming operations thrive, ensuring nutritious food and sustainable practices that benefit the entire Bolingo Village community.
Medical Advisory Group
Some of our kiddos at Bolingo Village have unique medical needs, and we’re seeking a dedicated group of professionals to consult with our team. By being available for questions, you’ll help us deepen our understanding and provide the specialized care these children need to thrive. Your expertise will be invaluable in ensuring that each child receives the compassionate, attentive care they deserve.
Internship Coordinator
We’re looking for a volunteer to help expand awareness of our internship program! This role involves connecting Global Orphan Foundation with colleges, universities, and like-minded organizations that can help spread the word about our impactful internship opportunities. With your help, we can reach more passionate individuals eager to make a difference in the lives of children at Bolingo Village.
Research Volunteer
GOF is looking for a detail-oriented, solution-driven individual with a passion for research. This volunteer will tackle a variety of projects, from identifying local chicken species in Congo to sourcing medical supplies at affordable rates. Your research skills will directly support our mission, helping us provide sustainable resources and care for the Bolingo Village community.
Care Plan Advisor
GOF is seeking a dedicated group of volunteers to serve as care plan advisors. Each advisor group will partner with one household in Bolingo Village, helping to track and support the unique needs of the eight children in their care. This role ensures that every child receives personalized attention, fostering a nurturing environment that supports their growth, health, and well-being.
Become a GOF Ambassador
Are you passionate about GOF and savvy with social media? This volunteer opportunity is perfect for you! Join us in spreading the word about Global Orphan Foundation’s mission and programs, helping us reach a broader audience and inspire more people to get involved in supporting the children at Bolingo Village.
Medical Mission
We are seeking compassionate physicians and dentists to visit Bolingo Village for a 7-day mission, assisting with a comprehensive analysis of medical and dental care for the children. If you’re able to travel and feel called to make a difference in the lives of these kids, please reach out to learn more about this impactful opportunity to serve.
Education Volunteer
Are you passionate about education and books? We’re looking for someone to help shape the educational support for our children at Bolingo Village and assist in starting a library. Your love for learning will inspire young minds, helping to create a resource-rich environment that nurtures curiosity, growth, and knowledge.
Help fund our mission
Host a Fundraiser
Looking to host a memorable event with friends that also makes a difference? Plan a fun gathering that benefits Global Orphan Foundation! Check out our guide below for creative ideas, tips, and all the resources you’ll need to make it a meaningful experience for everyone involved.
Become a Child’s Champion
Love what we do and want to stay even more connected with Bolingo Village? Become a Bolingo Sponsor! Your monthly gift enables us to focus on expanding programs and enhancing sustainability, providing lasting support for the children and community. As a sponsor, you’ll receive exclusive updates and be an essential part of the life-changing work happening here.
Host a GOF Dinner
Gather your friends for an evening filled with food, fun, and the chance to make a difference with Global Orphan Foundation! Discover how to create a memorable experience that supports our mission by reading the guide below. It's the perfect way to enjoy time together while impacting lives at Bolingo Village.
Become an intern
Fundraising Event Intern
Our rockstar Intern will take charge of promoting and managing third-party events, online fundraisers, in-person dinner gatherings, and supply drives. This dynamic role is perfect for someone ready to make an impact by connecting with supporters and organizing events that fuel Global Orphan Foundation’s mission.
Orphan Care Intern
Our awesome intern will play a crucial role in generating and tracking each child’s care plan, ensuring their unique needs are consistently met. This position also involves conducting research to support future program goals, actively shaping the direction of Global Orphan Foundation’s initiatives to provide even greater care and impact.
Marketing Intern
This amazing intern will dive into all aspects of marketing, from managing Google Ads and contributing to creative brainstorming sessions to preparing and scheduling social media content, selecting the perfect GIFs, and crafting our newsletters. It's a hands-on role for someone eager to bring fresh energy and creativity to Global Orphan Foundation’s outreach efforts!
Farming Intern
Our Farming Intern will play an integral role in shaping our sustainable agriculture initiatives by compiling research and analyzing test results, including soil samples. Working closely with our DRC farm team, the intern will help refine and optimize our 5-year farm plan, ensuring it aligns with our goals for providing nutritious food and sustainable practices at Bolingo Village.
Grant Writing Intern
Our amazing Grant Intern will support us by developing sample grant requests, creating valuable templates and guides to streamline and strengthen future funding applications. This role is perfect for someone who wants to make a lasting impact by helping us secure resources for the children and programs at Bolingo Village.
Study Abroad
Are you interested in a study abroad experience that goes beyond the classroom? Spend a semester, J-term, or even a full year with us in the Democratic Republic of Congo! By living alongside the children at Bolingo Village, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on their lives while immersing yourself in a unique, faith-driven community.