How does it work?

When a child receives a gift, they are so excited and proud to know that someone across the world cares for them.

1) Choose a gift - Browse our alternative gifts, choose a life-changing gift for a Stand by Me child and place your order.

2) Receive your order - We post you a gift card (for free) for each item you have chosen, to give to a friend.

3) Your friend receives their gift card - The card details their gift and how it will help to transform a child's life.

4) A child in our care receives the gift - Your friend is happy to know that you have helped enhance a child's life.

FAQs

The best gift you can give is becoming a sponsor

The biggest impact you have on a child's life is to become a child sponsor. Becoming a sponsor gives a child the gift of knowing that someone cares for them, believes in them and is standing by them. There are few better gifts than to help a child become everything they were born to be.

Neem lived in a remote village in Myanmar, accessible only on foot. The family struggled to afford food, clothes and schooling. In 2016, when Neem was 11, she joined one of our homes and was sponsored. Neem now has everything she needs: food, clothes, medical care and quality education. But more importantly, Neem has sponsors who support her. Her sponsors help Neem feel loved, cared for and part of a family. She wrote to them to tell them:

“It is my great joy and pleasure to write this letter to you and let you know how I am here, thinking of you always. Thank you very much for loving and caring for me. I am always thinking of you and praying for you.”