From Orphan to University Graduate, Thanks to YOU! Through the generous support of ICC family members like you, ICC’s Patmos Children’s Village has been a haven of refuge for hundreds of orphan children as conflicts continue to ravage the DR Congo. Michelline and Aline are two such children. The have Read more…
Click the button to download a two-page flyer with Fast Facts about the D.R. Congo. Thank you for making a difference in the lives of children! Officially known as The Democratic Republic of the Congo. Over 20 African ethnic groups live here. The DRC encompasses 905,354 square miles. It is Read more…
Your support is helping to make dramatic transformations in the lives of children at the Patmos village in the D.R. Congo. Most of these children were robbed of their biological families through war, disease, or other tragedies. They are in need of a new home and family. That was the Read more…
Updates Around the World From Your ICC Family Here are just a few exciting updates from our family around the world. Because of your support, ICC children celebrate the exciting changes and growths taking place. Welcome ICC Japan! Please join us in welcoming a new partner office to the ICC Read more…
A Child of War Georime never knew her parents. They died in a rebel insurgence when she was only six-months old. During the 1990s and early 2000s, war tormented the Democratic Republic of Congo. Many children received an inheritance of trauma from the ongoing insurgent warfare. Georime felt this trauma Read more…
Uwimana Francine is a orphan-care mother in the D.R. Congo Patmos Children’s Village. With Mother’s Day approaching, will you affirm the work that she and other mothers are doing? “My name’s Uwimana Francine, I am a mother in home 3 and I have 14 children under my care. Being a Read more…
Patmos Island Children’s Village – Democratic Republic of Congo What would cause a mother, clutching her small baby, to quietly creep into the dark night, find a secluded spot, release her grasp on the baby and place it all alone on the cold ground before slipping away? One can only Read more…
