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Children in Roots of Mercy shirts standing together outside their school in Uganda
About Us

Whole-child care, rooted in the love of Jesus.

We care for vulnerable children in Nazigo, Uganda—mind, body, and spirit.

Our Belief

We believe every child deserves a life free from poverty—body, mind, and spirit. Since we cannot do that alone, we partner with local churches and sponsors like you to give one child at a time an education, a full plate, and a future rooted in Christ.

What We Do

We believe children living in poverty should experience the fullness of life Jesus promised them. Through child sponsorship, we partner with local churches and schools in Nazigo to know, love, and protect vulnerable children right in their own community.

Meet the Children Waiting
  • Education

    School fees, uniforms, and supplies so every child can learn.

  • Nutrition

    Regular, nutritious meals that help children grow, learn, and thrive.

  • Medical Care

    Routine health checkups and medical care when a child needs it.

  • Spiritual Mentorship

    Local churches share the gospel in word and action.

  • Family Support

    Home visits and practical care help strengthen each child’s household.

Three children smiling together in Roots of Mercy shirts

How We’re Different

We don’t just talk about the love of Jesus—we actively share it in tangible ways, meeting children’s urgent needs while introducing them to eternal hope.

Christ-Centered

Jesus is at the center of everything we do, so every child hears the gospel and sees it lived out.

Community-Driven

We partner with local churches and schools that become lasting sources of light and hope.

Child-Focused

We care for each child’s immediate and long-term needs, one relationship at a time.

“Sponsoring Nakato has changed our whole family. We pray for her by name every night, and her letters remind us the Gospel is alive in Uganda.”
Rachel & Tom H.—Sponsors since 2022

Ready to change a life?

Children in Nazigo are waiting right now for someone to say yes. Your monthly gift gives one child an education, regular meals, medical care, and a mentor who prays for them by name.

Sponsor a Child
Elizabeth, a child in the Roots of Mercy community
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