LPGM Travel Resumes to Guatemala
After pausing transformational travel due to the pandemic, LPGM sponsored two trips back-to-back this June and July to Guatemala. “We saw how interconnected we are with nature and how important being good land stewards is to taking care of the planet.”
New Faces on the LPGM India Staff
LPGM is grateful to welcome three new staff members to our team in India. These field coordinators help build and transform the relationships between students and sponsors, teachers, staff, and partners.
Oak Knoll Okays Ten Sponsorships
“This is so much more than just writing a check,” shares church council president Mike Shetka.
Trends in Giving: Donor Advised Funds
Donor Advised Funds (DAFs) are a simple, flexible and tax-advantageous way to support causes you care about. They function like an investment account with the sole purpose of supporting charities.
A New School Year Begins
Students are returning to their boarding homes for a new school year!
Double Your Gift by July 1
Education is the key to lifting people on the margins – especially women and girls – out of poverty. Now through July 1, your gift will be MATCHED by an anonymous couple, up to $20,000
New Beginnings, New Challenges
After two years since abrupt closures due to COVID-19, followed by many starts and stops, our students are back to the safety and security of their schools and boarding homes
Christmas Wishes Fulfilled, Thanks to You
After such a difficult 20 months of dealing with the effects of the pandemic, students were extra grateful to receive new Christmas gifts from their Wish List like sleeping mats and blankets, water bottles and plates, new dresses and sports equipment
Students Find Success After Graduation
Here are a few examples of what boarding home alumni are doing
LPGM Joins Forces to “Break the Bias”
Tuesday, March 8, 2022, is International Women’s Day. It is a day to lift up women and girls around the globe and to celebrate their contributions to society while calling out gender bias, discrimination and stereotyping. Lutheran Partners in Global Ministries has a special heart for women and girls, who for too long have not had equal access to the education and opportunities that boys and men have.
Seeking Board of Directors Nominations
The LPGM Nominating Committee is now seeking nominations for individuals to serve on the LPGM board of directors. Serving on the board is a unique and rewarding opportunity to serve alongside other leaders, and to make a lasting impact by providing access to quality education for people at the margins.
