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Cold-weather clothing means more than just warmth for a child in need.
From the Field

3 unexpected ways your gift of cold-weather clothing helps a child

Children hold candles and sing in Moyo, Zambia. Join author Danielle Strickland as she pauses to pray during this especially chaotic Christmas season. Take postures of surrender, generosity, and mission, taking time to build toward a peaceful life in the Advent season. 
Voices

Advent prayer guide by Pastor Danielle Strickland

This Christmas, find gifts that pair the recipient’s personality with animals from the World Vision Gift Catalog — like goats — and honor them by donating one to help a family in need.
Change Makers

What to buy for the toughest names on your Christmas list

In a year like no other, we could all use an extra dose of joy. Why not share a little more with your loved ones this Christmas? It’s easy — with gifts that give back through the World Vision Gift Catalog. This season’s catalog features handcrafted jewelry and home décor items designed by celebrities like Sadie Robertson Huff, Patricia Heaton, Melissa Joan Hart, Wé McDonald, and Leanne Ford. Each unique gift helps empower people to rise out of poverty by meeting specific, urgent needs through the World Vision Fund. Learn the stories of the artisans behind these beautiful gifts that change lives.
From the Field

Choose joy this season — Christmas gifts that give back

People wade through a flooded community in northern Nicaragua.
From the Field

2020 Hurricane Iota: Facts, FAQs, and how to help

Four-year-old Phoenix in West Virginia was giddy with delight when she saw cucumbers in the Fresh Food Box she received from World Vision through its partnership with Mountain Heart Community Services.
From the Field

Fresh food helps West Virginia family feed children during pandemic

Best-selling author Debbie Macomber is mobilizing her Knit for Kids community to make face masks to be put in Fresh Food Kits World Vision is distributing to families in need.
Voices

Choose joy and help Debbie Macomber make masks for people in need

Author, speaker, and actress Sadie Robertson Huff designed a wraparound ring for the World Vision Gift Catalog.
Voices

Q&A: Sadie Robertson Huff, author and actress

Learn the facts about Hurricane Eta, which has hit Central America as a Category 4 storm, and join us in prayer for people affected.
From the Field

2020 Hurricane Eta: Facts and how to help

Home cold remedies around the world include drinking various types of hot tea.
From the Field

Natural cold and flu remedies from around the world

Have fun with your family this Christmas season with these at-home activities that teach valuable lessons about gratitude, generosity, and giving back.
Change Makers

10 family-fun activities to get in the Christmas spirit

Rosemary holds one of the goats she received through the World Vision Gift Catalog. Rosemary benefited from drinking goat’s milk, which provided nutritional support so she could be healthy, not hungry.
From the Field

Delivering joy: One goat, chicken and alpaca at a time