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May 24, 2021 at 3:00 PM

VIDEO: Travel with Unto to Help Give People Hope

Join an Unto trip to help meet people’s physical and spiritual needs.Like the woman in the photo, many people often live their whole lives with blurry vision. Zacharia, a tailor in Tanzania, could no longer see his work. At 80 years of age, he was given a pair of eyeglasses at an Unto® vision clini…
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May 21, 2021 at 6:30 PM

SPECIAL REPORT: Your Survival Kits Offer Help and Hope

You helped bring relief to refugees affected by disaster.Generous partners like you helped supply Survival Kits, packed with lifesaving critical aid, to people living in the toughest places on earth. Because of your support children, families, and refugees received meals, water filters, medical sup…
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May 18, 2021 at 3:00 PM

Miriam was dangerously close to death

Your partnership helped save her and other children from malnutrition Goats nibble at pieces of trash as brown, dirty water trickles beneath their feet. The smell of sewage hangs in the air. Painted cement structures stand out against tin walls. This is the city slum — the place Miriam calls home. …
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May 14, 2021 at 3:00 PM

URGENT: Help People in India Experiencing the COVID Crisis

You can relieve suffering for people affected by the pandemic.COVID-19 cases have reached record-breaking levels in India and other areas of South Asia. The effects of the virus are absolutely devastating in places like these where people already struggle because of hunger and poverty. As Unto® wor…
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May 12, 2021 at 7:00 PM

Ship Help and Hope to People in Closed Countries

Every $10 you give ships and delivers $100 of lifesaving aid!In one food-deficient country in East Africa, over 42 percent of families live on less than $2 a day, unable to afford the basics of food, clean water, shelter, and clothing. This country is also considered the second worst for women’s ri…
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May 6, 2021 at 5:21 PM

Provide Pandemic Relief to People in India

You can help relieve suffering for people in South Asia.Recently, COVID-19 cases have surged in India and other areas of South Asia, resulting in widespread lockdowns to slow the spread of the virus. For people already struggling because of hunger and poverty, the mandate to stay home prevents them…
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April 29, 2021 at 2:00 PM

Running for Her Life

A running club helps meet the basic needs of girls and shares hopeMisra* laces up her shoes. Today she isn’t just running — she is running for her life. The country where Misra lives is the most food-deficient country in East Africa. Her country is also considered the second worst for women’s right…
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April 27, 2021 at 3:00 PM

You Helped Ship Aid and Hope

Critical Aid Leads to a Better FutureSadeen* clung to her three-month-old son, Rayan, and ran — dodging flying debris and coughing as she breathed in thick smoke from bombs and missiles going off around her. She and her husband, Ameer, fled for their lives as the army attempted to capture him. They…
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April 26, 2021 at 2:01 PM

Looking for the Perfect Mother’s Day Gift?

Our latest blog shows you how to relieve suffering for girls and women — and honor a special mother in your life too.Mother’s Day is coming up on Sunday, May 9. If you are still searching for the perfect gift, we have you covered! Our latest blog shows you how you can relieve suffering for women an…
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April 21, 2021 at 2:00 PM

Give Clean Water to Suffering Families in Tough Places

Matching Gift Doubles Your Donation Today!The United Nations recently reported that one in three people do not have access to safe, clean water. And two in five people do not have a place to wash their hands with soap and water. Tragically, nearly 1,000 children die every day because of preventable…
  Tiffany Hays, Unto · [email protected]
April 19, 2021 at 2:00 PM

How can we pray for you?

Hello,On April 27, Unto® staff members will be participating in the Cru® Worldwide Day of Prayer – a time when all Cru ministries gather to pray together. We will pray for the people we serve and our ministry’s faith, growth, and fruitfulness. We also want to pray for you! Please submit a prayer re…
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April 15, 2021 at 3:00 PM

What happens when there is no water close by?

Mabel Experienced Devastating Effects From Carrying Water for MilesMabel lives in a very dry region of West Africa. She used to walk for miles each day to fetch water for her family. Or she could draw what little dirty water was available from the village stream. “Last year by this time, it was a w…
  Tripp Jackson, Unto · [email protected]
April 13, 2021 at 2:00 PM

It’s the highlight of her day . . .

I received a copy of a field report recently, and the story inside was one that I knew you would enjoy. It reminded me how in the toughest places, your gifts make all the difference.Anotida lives in the slums of Zimbabwe where her “home” is made of cardboard and pieces of fabric. She is being raise…
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April 6, 2021 at 3:00 PM

BLOG: It’s about more than just clean water...

In the toughest places, water brings a whole new life!Ask women living in tough places who daily carry water to their families and they will tell you — what they carry on their head is more than just a brightly colored bucket filled to the brim. Having a source of safe, clean water transforms their…
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March 26, 2021 at 3:00 PM

BLOG: Go to the Toughest Places

Is this your year to go on a humanitarian mission trip?Do you have “cabin fever?” Do you find yourself daydreaming about where you go once COVID travel restrictions are lifted? This just might be your year to go on a humanitarian mission trip. When you go to the toughest places, you give people hel…
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March 18, 2021 at 6:23 PM

You Can Offer Relief to Families in Distress

$35 sends a Survival Kit to someone facing overwhelming sufferingPeople around the world have been overwhelmed by COVID-19. If that was not enough, they have also faced massive explosions, raging typhoons, and unprecedented food insecurity. Currently, we are receiving more requests from our interna…
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March 11, 2021 at 4:00 PM

The Hope of Jesus Spreads Across Beirut

Critical aid came at just the right time to struggling families.On August 4, 2020 a massive explosion — of nearly nuclear proportion — riveted the bustling city of Beirut, Lebanon. At least two hundred people lost their lives, thousands more were injured, and nearly 300,000 were left homeless. One …
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February 19, 2021 at 3:23 PM

FRONTLINE Prayer Focus: Praises and Prayers

Be encouraged — the gospel we believe is sure, steady, and unmovable.“For no one can lay a foundation other than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.” 1 Corinthians 3:11 Jesus is the foundation of hope — there is salvation in no one and nothing else. He alone suffered, died, and rose again so…
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February 18, 2021 at 3:00 PM

Rush Meals to Families Struggling to Survive in the Toughest Places

Every 13 cents provides a meal for a hungry family — and shares hopePeople around the world face a staggering amount of suffering. One humanitarian expert recently stated, “We’ll see the scars of this crisis for generations. In 2120, we’ll still be talking about this crisis.” Right now over two bil…
  Tripp Jackson · [email protected]
February 15, 2021 at 3:00 PM

Let me introduce to our endowment fund

Suffering around the world is on the rise. Experts predict that a record number of people will require humanitarian assistance this year. And we anticipate children and families in the toughest places will feel the aftermath of 2020 well into the next generation. I know you care about the suffering…
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February 10, 2021 at 4:00 PM

Hungry Families Receive Meals and Find Something Even More Satisfying

Meals meet needs today, but HOPE is eternalRecently our local Unto® partners met Anesu* and her 10-year-old daughter. As victims of Cyclone Adai, they lost everything in the storm and have been forced to seek temporary shelter at a nearby school. Our in-country team members work with partners in th…
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February 1, 2021 at 4:00 PM

The Gift of Meals Saves Lives

You Helped Feed Hungry Families in the Toughest PlacesThanks to the partnership of people like you, Unto® sent enough meals last year to provide 12,671 hungry people with a 30-day supply of meals. In addition 56,000 people in four U.S. cities hit hard by COVID-19 received food during the height of …
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January 25, 2021 at 4:00 PM

In the Midst of Suffering and Uncertainty, God is at Work!

View the 2020 Unto Ministry Report to see how 1.3 million people received humanitarian aid last year. This past year people around the globe experienced suffering on an unprecedented scale. But in the midst of the suffering and uncertainty, we have experienced God at work — providing amazing opport…
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January 21, 2021 at 5:00 PM

Ship Help and Hope to People in Closed Countries

Every $1 you give ships $10 of lifesaving aid!Can you imagine living on less than $2 a day? That is the daily reality suffering people face in one extremely closed East African country where our Unto® partners serve. The moms, children, and refugee families in this tough place have less than the ch…
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January 15, 2021 at 4:56 PM

Shipments of Lifesaving Supplies Help Provide Hope

Even in countries closed to the message of Jesus, critical aid brings HOPE.For people in one East African country, that is closed to the message of Jesus, this past year has been absolutely devastating. In addition to COVID-19 they have faced locust plagues of biblical proportion that ravaged crops…
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January 8, 2021 at 4:01 PM

We have a gift for you!

Download FREE phone wallpapers as a thank you for working together with us to share help and hope.Thank you for working together with us to share help and hope with people in tough places! We have a gift for you — FREE phone wallpapers to remind you of the people around the world who received help…
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December 31, 2020 at 7:30 PM

It is not too late! You can still DOUBLE your impact!

Do not miss this opportunity to have your gift matched up to $300,000!You still have time! Before the year comes to a close, you can reach more people in the toughest places on earth. Your gift to the Unto® Maximum Impact Fund will be DOUBLED through midnight tonight thanks to a matching gift of $3…
  Michelle Oney · [email protected]
December 28, 2020 at 7:30 PM

Catching up before the end of the year ...

Before this year ends, I want to thank you for your faithful partnership. None of us could have expected what would unfold this year. But because of your generosity and prayers, we were still able to reach nearly 1.3 million people in 40 countries with humanitarian aid. Together we can ensure even …
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December 26, 2020 at 9:01 PM

Rush Critical Aid to People Struggling to Survive

Every $35 Provides a Winter Survival KitExperts predict this could be one of the worst winters on record. With COVID-19 already blanketing the globe, the situation is only expected to worsen as cooler temperatures arrive. That means even more people could face lockdowns and joblessness. Even more …
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December 21, 2020 at 4:00 PM

BLOG: Four Ways to Leave a Legacy of Faith

Get Your FREE Hope and Seek Adventure Word SearchWhen you think about legacy, what comes to your mind? And when you look at your own life, what legacy do you hope to leave behind? For most of us legacy looks like the faces of the ones we love. We want the toddler holding our hand, the grandchildren…
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December 18, 2020 at 9:31 PM

VIDEO: Celebrating Water in Uganda

Clean water points to the source of living water.Five thousand people living in a village in Northern Uganda were without a source of safe, clean water. The lack of clean water affected everyone in the village, including the staff and students at the local primary school. In this FRONTLINE Short U…
  Tripp Jackson · [email protected]
December 15, 2020 at 4:30 PM

Let me share three ways you can have a greater impact with a non-cash gift.

Did you know you can make tax-wise decisions AND express the kindness of Jesus in the toughest places during this season of giving? When you make a gift to Unto® using non-cash charitable giving options, your investment goes further to provide more people with humanitarian aid and opportunities to …
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December 11, 2020 at 9:31 PM

VIDEO: Watch Hundreds of People Receive Water in 3 Minutes

A Tanzanian village is transformed by a water well.Every 2 minutes a child dies from a water-related illness. But lives are saved for years to come when a clean water well is drilled or repaired. And with every new or repaired well, the eternal hope of Jesus is shared and new churches are planted.I…
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December 7, 2020 at 2:00 PM

FRONTLINE Prayer Focus: Praises and Prayers

Only in Him will we find help and hope. “I lift my eyes to the mountains—where does my help come from? My help comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth.” — Psalm 121:1-2 (NIV)On days we feel especially weary, we can take comfort knowing that the God who controls everything also comes near…
  Michelle Oney · [email protected]
December 2, 2020 at 8:00 PM

Join me — Don’t miss this inside look at how God is working this year!

In a year that seems out of control in so many ways, God is still at work — orchestrating events according to His perfect plan. We have seen it, even in the toughest places, and we want to share these stories of hope with you. Join me for an inside look at what is happening in the field. Together w…
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December 1, 2020 at 6:31 PM

On #GivingTuesday Share TWICE the Help and Hope Today

Matching grant DOUBLES your #GivingTuesday impact!Today is #GivingTuesday — a day where you can help meet the most urgent needs of people in the toughest places on earth. Right now your gift to the Unto® Maximum Impact Fund will share TWICE help and hope thanks to a $300,000 matching gift that doub…
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November 26, 2020 at 7:31 PM

We Have a Gift for You!

Download your FREE Advent devotional.The season of Advent helps us create space to feel both the anticipation of the Christmas season and the disappointment that is so often wrapped up in it. Amidst a year that has looked far different than anyone expected or planned, we need a place to process, gr…
  Michelle Oney · [email protected]
November 24, 2020 at 4:30 PM

Remember #GivingTuesday is coming! You can DOUBLE your impact!

December 1 is #GivingTuesday.As you prepare your hearts to give thanks for all of God’s blessings this week, you can also bless people who live in the toughest places. I want to let you know that when you give to the Unto® Maximum Impact Fund, your support shares help and hope with TWICE as many pe…
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November 19, 2020 at 6:13 PM

Any Gift Amount to the Maximum Impact Fund . . . DOUBLED!

Matching grant DOUBLES your gift up to $300,000 through December 31!We live in unprecedented times. The convergence of COVID-19 with locust plagues, famine, economic meltdowns, global shutdowns, and more have left millions more people in need of humanitarian assistance. The United Nations recently…
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November 13, 2020 at 9:31 PM

VIDEO: How can you help give hope to people who struggle to survive?

Watch to learn how together we can express kindness and reveal hope.In every challenge or difficulty, we need hope — not just for this life but for eternity. This hope is our mission. Unto® works to relieve suffering, restore dignity, and reveal the hope of Jesus to people in the toughest places on…
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November 2, 2020 at 9:30 PM

BLOG: What can you do to help end world hunger?

Humanitarian 101 Series + FREE Devotional PreviewThe world faces a global hunger crisis unlike anything we have ever seen. Hunger was already on the rise, and now as many as 270 million people may soon struggle to have enough to eat. Food is one of our most basic needs. Experts estimate that a heal…
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October 27, 2020 at 3:30 PM

Want to make a difference this Christmas?

Give Gifts of HopeThe Unto® 2020 Gift Catalog features multiple ways YOU can share the hope of Jesus this Christmas! Select your gifts and share help and hope with people in the toughest places on earth. Here are some of the items you can give:Refugee Hope Kits $40 Give hurting refugees food, cloth…
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October 21, 2020 at 3:30 PM

Share Help and Hope — Together — This Christmas

2020 Gift Catalog features multiple ways YOU can share the hope of Jesus!This year has looked different than any of us expected. More people than ever are asking, “Where does my help come from?” Suffering may be greater, but so is the opportunity to express the kindness of Jesus with people in the …
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October 19, 2020 at 3:30 PM

Learn how to make a gift today that can outlive you

How a Gift From $5,000 to $5 Million Can Impact Generations and Leave a Legacy of FaithLike many generous people, you give because you want to make a significant difference in the lives of people around the world. You have many options to make an impact through a financial gift whether you give to …
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October 16, 2020 at 3:30 PM

BLOG: Passing on Generosity for Generations

Five Ways You Can Impact Generations to Come“Give me!” It seems to be one of the first phrases young children learn. And it tempts us even into adulthood. “Give it to me now” is a motto many people live by well into their young adult lives. Generosity goes against our nature. But when we understand…
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October 1, 2020 at 5:28 PM

Just 13 Cents Provides a Meal to a Child Facing Starvation

Help people in the toughest places who do not know where they will get their next meal!Right now 135 million people do not know where their next meal is coming from — and that number could double by the end of the year. Because of COVID-19 and the resulting economic fallout, as well as mass unemplo…
  Tiffany Hays - Unto · [email protected]
September 28, 2020 at 1:00 PM

How can we pray for you?

We want to include your requests on our next day of prayer.Hello! My name is Tiffany Hays, and I serve as the Prayer Coordinator for Unto. We want to thank you for your partnership with Unto®, the humanitarian ministry of Cru®!   We are grateful for you and want to lift up your requests to the Lord…
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September 24, 2020 at 3:01 PM

Mom in East Africa shares, “I don’t know how we would have made it.”

Give Meals to Families Facing StarvationSafa* is a refugee living in an East African country. She left her home in a neighboring country when she was only seven years old. It has not been easy, but she has made a life for herself. Now an adult she and her family have been sustained by meals, provid…
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September 16, 2020 at 3:00 PM

BLOG : Does your humanitarian work really matter?

New Humanitarian 101 Series Launch + FREE DevotionalHumanitarian has become a buzzword in recent years. But with so much suffering around us, do you ever wonder if you can really make an impact? Our new Humanitarian 101 blog series shows you the biblical basis for humanitarian work and how you can …
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September 4, 2020 at 2:31 PM

BLOG: Expressing Kindness in the Storm

Disaster Victims Share the Help and Hope You GaveNo one expects to watch their home wash away in a storm. But when it happened to victims of Hurricane Dorian and Cyclone Idai, generous partners like you rushed disaster relief to hundreds of people who lost almost everything. Charles and Gogo are ju…