Sponsor A Child

 

Meet Yared.

Not only has Yared’s life been transformed through sponsorship, but he has also been a huge blessing to Ordinary Hero. Yared assists us with translating, distributions, and many other trip activities, along with becoming great friends with everyone on the team. Sponsorship goes beyond just provision, it’s a relationship.

Learn about everything from what sponsorship provides to how to send a gift.

Below are families waiting for sponsorship.

Regular sponsorship is $62/month.

To inquire about more profiles, email Lauren@ordinaryhero.org.

  • Meet Ayal

    Ayal is the mother of three children, including Tewdros, pictured above. They live in Korah, located near the city’s trash dump. Ayal used to bake bread to provide for her family but has gone completely blind in one eye and is having issues with the other.

    Partner: Korah

    Sponsor Ayal

  • Meet Andreas

    Andreas lives with his wife and three children in Southern Ethiopia. Daniel is 9 years old, Emenet is 5 years old and they recently had another child. Andreas has a difficult time providing for the daily needs of his family.

    Partner: Talita Rise Up

    Sponsor Andreas' Family

  • Meet Fannus

    Fannus is 17 years old and in the 11th grade. She lives on Entoto Mountain with her mother and 3 year old brother. Since her mother tends to her brother each day, they find it hard to make an income for their daily needs. Fannus hopes to finish high school.

    Partner: Endihnew Hope

    Sponsor Fannus

  • Meet Tiruay

    Tiruay is single mom living with her 20 years old son, Habtamu. He is trained in wood work but has not found a job. Tiruye works at the trash dump near her village so that she and her son can afford their house rent for $35/month.

    Partner: Korah

    Sponsor Tiruay

  • Meet Kasech

    Kasech Carta is 13 years old and lives in Southern Ethiopia with her parents and two siblings. There were complications during her birth and as a result, she is not able to walk and uses a wheelchair to get around the village. She is in need of medical care.

    Partner: Talita Rise Up

    Sponsor Kasech's Family

  • Meet Netsanet

    Netsanet used to work at a furniture shop and even had her own condo, but she was deceived by a group of people that took her condo away, and since then has struggled with mental instability. She has lived on Entoto Mountain for the past four years and severely struggles with a lack of food and no place to sleep.

    Partner: Endihnew Hope

    Sponsor Netsanet

  • Meet Meselech

    Meselech is the mother of four children, but only lives with two of them. Her husband died of the measles about three years ago. Meselech became blind before having her three children due to an untreated illness. Because of her blindness, she fell while pregnant and that child of hers has developmental problems as well.

    Partner: Talita Rise Up

    Sponsor Meselech