World Changer Profile: Mary and Vic Jury
Margot Starbuck Mar 14, 2018 5:49:49 PM

Mary and Vic Jury are members of World Vision's National Leadership Council. This is their story.

“What would you do if someone gave you one million dollars?”

That’s the question that Mary Jury’s first-grade...

World Changer Profile: Carla and Dave Hillard
Margot Starbuck Mar 14, 2018 5:38:39 PM

Carla and Dave Hillard are members of World Vision's National Leadership Council. This is their story.

Reading a book by Luci Swindoll, Carla Hillard learned about women and girls in Kenya who walk miles every...

World Changer Profile: Michelle Brouhard
Margot Starbuck Mar 14, 2018 5:19:09 PM

Michelle Brouhard is a member of World Vision's National Leadership Council. This is her story.

A few years ago, Michelle Brouhard, who lives in New York City, worked through a Bible study on Nehemiah. As she...

World Changer Profile: Erik and Mary Lou Fyrwald
Margot Starbuck Jan 29, 2018 5:24:48 PM

Erik and Mary Lou Fyrwald are members of World Vision's National Leadership Council. This is their story.

When Erik and Mary Lou Fyrwald were raising their three daughters, they felt strongly that they needed to...

World Changer Profile: Scott and Tracy Brunjes
Margot Starbuck Jan 12, 2018 11:44:11 AM

Scott and Tracy Brunjes are members of World Vision's National Leadership Council. This is their story.

When Scott and Tracy Brunjes visited Myanmar, in Southeast Asia, they noticed that a local community gripped...

Give thanks with a grateful heart
Cory Trenda Nov 22, 2017 4:52:19 PM

Thanksgiving Day 2016 found my wife Janet and me in a prehistoric crater in Tanzania. I’d been hosting several families as we visited World Vision projects earlier in the week. Then on Wednesday evening we...

World Changer Profile: Gary and Judi Mittelstaedt
Margot Starbuck Nov 1, 2017 11:24:53 AM

Gary and Judi Mittelstaedt are members of World Vision's National Leadership Council. This is their story.

In the earliest days of World Vision’s budding ministry, when Judi Mittelstaedt was a little girl, she...

World Changer Profile: Anne Grizzle
Margot Starbuck Oct 5, 2017 12:25:26 AM

Anne Grizzle is a member of World Vision's National Leadership Council. This is her story.

When she was a girl, Anne Grizzle’s father taught her that every person, no matter how vulnerable, was worth noticing and...

Hope where there is no hope
Lyné Brown Jun 20, 2017 12:34:32 PM

Lyné Brown is a member of World Vision's National Leadership Council. This is the story of her trip to see World Vision's work in Jordan.“I am talking on behalf of Syrian children, calling on you—the people of...

Big Bet Philanthropy: How more givers are spending big and taking risks to solve society's problems
World Vision Staff Apr 6, 2017 4:55:53 PM

Forbes magazine and The Bridgespan Group recently ranked Dana and Dave Dornsife’s $40 million grant to World Vision’s water, sanitation, and hygiene programs in Africa as one of the top 5 most promising “big bets” in...