Helping Children Worldwide

About HCW

Our origins, how we work, our commitment to alliance, investments in outcomes, and funding processes.

Our Ideas

The latest news, research, and articles on topics of interest from Helping Children Worldwide.

Resources

Data, research, publications, media, curriculum, worship materials, and essential resources.

Systems and Community

Empowerment approaches to development, locally led collaborations, respectful alliances, ethical practices, and sustainable progress.

Resources

Learning, field practice guides, books, audio-visual aids, curriculum, workshop material, and research listed by topic area and purpose.

Child protection, family strengthening & foster care

Health services and systems.

Voices from the fields of care

Individual, group & congregational

Helping Children Worldwide’s focus on strengthening the work and building capacity in others means that we generate resources for use in the mission work that can be used by allies, partners, and others working in the field. The following resources are free for you to use. In addition, there are links to resources we recommend, and books authored by people we appreciate.

Child Protection and Family Strengthening Resources

Child protection, family strengthening & foster care

Health services and systems.

Voices from the fields of care

Individual, group & congregational

Resources for Global Health Mission

Maternal and Infant Health and Health Systems Strengthening

Child protection, family strengthening & foster care

Health services and systems.

Voices from the fields of care

Individual, group & congregational

Ideas and Best Practices

Resources for Your Best Practices Planning

Protecting Children from Child Labor Starts with Strengthening Families

World Day Against Child Labor 6/12/2026 This year on June 12, the world recognizes World Day Against Child Labour, a day set aside by the International Labour Organization to call […]

Supporting Families, Strengthening Futures: International Day of Families 2026

5/15/2026 The International Day of Families invites us to reflect on the essential role families play in the well-being of children and communities. At Helping Children Worldwide, this is more […]

Aligning Our Giving with What Children Need Most

3/27/2026 Last week I read the new Barna research commissioned by Faith to Action, and one finding stayed with me: 90% of U.S. Christians agree that children thrive best in families. […]

Small Group Discussions,Service-Learning Experiences, and Mission Resources.

Child protection, family strengthening & foster care

Health services and systems.

Voices from the fields of care

Individual, group & congregational

Rising Tides – Topic specific collaborative learning experiences

Firmly Rooted – the Documentary & discussion guide

Rooted in Reality Poverty Simulation.

Books, parent-child bonding resources, discussion guides, magazines, and worship materials

Child protection, family strengthening & foster care

Health services and systems.

Voices from the fields of care

Individual, group & congregational