Giving Time and Talent to Serve Orphaned Children in Mexico

Giving Time and Talent to Serve Orphaned Children in Mexico

April 3, 2023

Unity 4 Orphans champion Nick Ospina sheds light on what drew him to our organization and the vision for expanding our programs to serve vulnerable children. Spanish Speakers Help Volunteers Connect with Kids at the Orphanages In early 2020, Nick joined the volunteer leadership team for service trips to orphanages in Mexico with U4O. He …

Kaiser Physicians Spearhead a Learning Materials Drive

Kaiser Physicians Spearhead a Learning Materials Drive

March 24, 2023

Kaiser Emergency Medicine’s Diversity and Inclusion Committee held a drive to collect educational toys and learning resources for children at orphanages in Tijuana, Mexico served by Unity 4 Orphans.   Kaiser Doctors Collect Educational Materials for Orphaned Children Resident physician and president of the Diversity and Inclusion Committee Dr. Marlene Alfaro came up with an …

From ESL Student to Teaching Intern: A Success Story from Central America

From ESL Student to Teaching Intern: A Success Story from Central America

March 17, 2023

A former student from Unity 4 Orphans’ ESL program in Central America shares how learning English has changed her life and what inspires her to teach others. Yanelis began in U4O’s ESL program over three years ago and didn’t know any English prior to enrolling. Although she was intimidated in the beginning, the teacher and …

5 Ways to Give to Vulnerable Children

5 Ways to Give to Vulnerable Children

March 10, 2023

Unity 4 Orphans’ holistic approach to supporting abandoned and vulnerable children offers a variety of ways to get involved and change a child’s life for the better. Check out the top five ways people are contributing to our organization in 2023 and see if one, in particular, speaks to you! #1 Sponsor A Child in …

Matching Gifts Multiply Your Donation to Vulnerable Children

Matching Gifts Multiply Your Donation to Vulnerable Children

February 28, 2023

Through Unity 4 Orphans’ new Matching Gifts page, donors can see their money go even further in the fight against poverty for orphaned and vulnerable children. You may have read the story about the Meyers family’s matching gift during giving season, and why they’ve made it a tradition. We’ve been blessed by the generosity of …

Did You Know You Can Donate Your Birthday to Children in Need?

Did You Know You Can Donate Your Birthday to Children in Need?

February 20, 2023

Donating your birthday to Unity 4 Orphans is a simple, yet effective strategy to give back in 2023 and introduce others to our mission! Did you know that you can donate your birthday to help children living in poverty? With a fresh new year in front of us, this is a great opportunity to help …

Child Sponsorships Are at the Heart of Our Mission in Central America

Child Sponsorships Are at the Heart of Our Mission in Central America

February 10, 2023

The success of our ESL program is fully dependent on the generosity of our regular donors, and each child we welcome begins with the need for a dedicated sponsor. Unity 4 Orphans Provides Language Acquisition through Child Sponsorship We offer three levels of support, with the goal of full sponsorship, whether solely through one individual …

Read About U4O’s Origin Story on CanvasRebel

Read About U4O’s Origin Story on CanvasRebel

February 3, 2023

San Diego magazine interviews Unity 4 Orphans founder Joe Brandi on his vision for starting a nonprofit focused on helping orphaned and vulnerable children. Many in our community know what U4O’s mission is and what we stand for but may not know the origin story behind Joe’s vision for our nonprofit. In an interview with …

Joe Brandi Shares Top 3 Goals to Transform Lives in 2023

Joe Brandi Shares Top 3 Goals to Transform Lives in 2023

January 27, 2023

Unity 4 Orphans’ founder Joe Brandi shares a vision for 2023 to begin building the Transformation Center, bring ESL education to Ecuador, and gain sponsorship for children in Central America. A Vision for Vulnerable Children in 2023 #1 Build the Transformation Center We have been raising funds to break ground on the Transformation Center and …

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