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  • New Beginnings Ramadan Fundraiser For 2023

    New Beginnings Ramadan Fundraiser For 2023

    Please consider giving to those most vulnerable and in need—-children and young adults raised in orphanages. You can make a difference in their lives by supporting our cause. Your donations will help Le Nid and La Creche provide better facilities and equipment to support the physical, emotional, and cognitive development of these children.

  • The Lunar New Year

    The Lunar New Year

    This year South Korea will celebrate the Lunar New Year’s Day, or ‘Seol-Nal,’ on January 22. Seol-Nal is a traditional Korean holiday. Many Koreans travel to their family’s home for the celebration. Charye, where food is set on a table as an offering to one’s ancestors, is done. Tteok-guk or rice cake soup is served.…

  • Make New Beginnings Part of This Year’s Giving Plan.

    Make New Beginnings Part of This Year’s Giving Plan.

    Dear Friends and Family, For this year’s annual appeal, we have three projects needing your support. Support Our Mission Support our Mission to find orphaned and displaced children permanent loving homes by providing quality and compassionate social services through the adoption process and after the child is placed. Our Mission needs your support. Our families…

  • Sotpattana School For The Deaf 40th Anniversary Fundraiser

    Sotpattana School For The Deaf 40th Anniversary Fundraiser

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  • Shukran and Thank you!!

    Shukran and Thank you!!

    Thanks to so many generous donors, this year’s Ramadan Fundraiser was able to raise over $30,000 for the children in our partner orphanages in Meknes and Tangier, Morocco! Per donor designation, contributed funds will be used for formula and diapers for babies and toddlers, school supplies for older children, and to meet the current greatest…

  • Ramadan 2022 Seasonal Fundraiser:  Help with Diapers, Formula & School Supplies Needed

    Ramadan 2022 Seasonal Fundraiser: Help with Diapers, Formula & School Supplies Needed

    With the Ramadan season of prayer and growth, please consider giving zakat to those most vulnerable and in need—-children and young adults being raised in orphanages. Our partners in Morocco do their utmost daily to provide love, shelter, food, and security for these children, but the need is great for basic supplies in addition to…

  • Thank You ESWS Donors!

    Thank You ESWS Donors!

    Thank You Friends and Families, and the Children of Gateway School It was our turn to help, and you responded. We received generous support in providing supplies and medical expenses for the children in Eastern’s care. Through your contributions, we can provide six months of supplies and medical expenses. A special thanks to the Children…

  • ESWS’s 50th Anniversary

    ESWS’s 50th Anniversary

    This March 18th marks the 50th Anniversary of the founding of our partner, Eastern Social Welfare Society, in Korea. For the past 50 years, Eastern’s mission has been to improve the quality of life for those in need. As a professional social welfare organization, adoptions are only a part of what they do. They also…

  • Thailand Program Update

    Thailand Program Update

    Our partner orphanage in Pattaya, Thailand, has indicated that several toddler-aged children are in care at this time who are eligible for overseas adoption. As such, New Beginnings plans to accept up to seven applications for 2022 and another 5 to 7 applications for 2023. If you are a good fit for this program, don’t…

  • Morocco Adoption Program News and Updates

    Morocco Adoption Program News and Updates

    Morocco Travel Ban Lifted   As of February 7, 2022, international flights have been allowed to enter Morocco. New travel rules include a negative PCR test no more than 48 hours old at the time of boarding and a full COVID-19 vaccination record.  Upon entering Morocco, travelers will receive a rapid COVID test and randomly…