Stories of hope
Education Changed Monica’s Story — Now She’s Becoming a Nurse
For Monica, childhood was marked by instability, loss, and the constant risk of exploitation. Without access to school, her future was limited. But through education, she found safety, support, and a new path forward — one that is now leading her toward a career in nursing.
Tomorrow is LUV Day ❤️ Love in Action Starts Now
LUV Day is a reminder that love is something we do. Through Fill the Truck with LUV, we’re delivering food and essential supplies to children in Sudan and South Sudan — protecting them from hunger, exploitation, and instability before the rainy season cuts off access.
Happy Month of LUV!
Agape love isn’t passive — it shows up. This Month of LUV, Lift Up the Vulnerable invites you to see how food, faith, and action come together to protect children in Sudan and South Sudan from hunger and harm.
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3 Quick Things from LUV
We hope you are enjoying your summer! We’ve got three quick updates to share with you from our anti-trafficking network. You’re Making an Impact So far this year, 129 children vulnerable to exploitation have been rescued. LUV’s network is now providing...
Afani’s Story of Survival and Hope
As the school year draws to a close for many in the USA this May, we’re reflecting on the powerful role education plays in breaking cycles of exploitation and poverty. And one story that reminds us why this work matters so deeply is Joshua*.
When his mother, Sunday, was rescued from captivity in South Sudan, she carried the weight of unthinkable trauma — and the hope of a better future for her children.
Fill the Truck with LUV
You have a chance to stand with the world’s most vulnerable children. When you join us to Fill the Truck with LUV you help us provide and transport an entire years’ worth of life-saving and nutritious meals, medical care, and school supplies for over 1,400 students in our anti-trafficking network for the February-December 2025 school year.
Hope in every headline — our 2024 Impact Report is here
Inside this impact report, you’ll find powerful stories of lives transformed, exciting new initiatives launched last year, completed projects brought to life by compassionate donors, our vision for the future, and a look at our steadfast commitment to excellent financial stewardship.
Next Week: Join LUV at Good People Brewing Co!
Looking for something fun — and meaningful — to do next week in Birmingham? From April 14–19, Good People Brewing Co. is spotlighting Lift Up the Vulnerable (LUV) as their charity of the week. For every Muchacho Mexican Lager purchased that week, a portion of the...
Watch Unreported World: Life Inside Sudan’s Refugee Camps
This past Friday, a world-renowned documentary program from Channel 4 in the United Kingdom featured a critical story on the effects of conflict on the people of Sudan.
Presenter Krishnan Guru-Murthy, along with a small film team, travelled to the Nuba Mountains earlier this year to gain rare access to camps in Sudan — where millions of people are on the brink of starvation.
While there, they met with Ezekiel Ayub, LUV’s indigenous director, serving at Our Father’s Cleft (OFC), and saw firsthand the lifesaving work you help us make possible.
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