College student, Bernard, wins a small business grant!
We are overjoyed to share that one of our amazing college students, Bernard, is the recipient of a small business grant through Heritage Christian College! Heritage Christian College annually awards students the opportunity to come up with innovative small business...
Young Family and Influence
The Young FamilyWith all the access points available today, it seems there are so many influences on our families. In fact, the term “influencer” is now a common term in our vernacular. Some of the influences can be good, but many of these simply are not. It also...
Small business owner, Emily, makes a big impact!
Touch A Life supporters come in all shapes and sizes. They come from the USA, Ghana, Portugal, and all across the globe. Some give a one-time donation, some support a child or program through monthly giving, and some give in honor of a lost loved one. Emily Goode has...
Young Adults on the Path to Success!
2020 was a big year, not only globally but for the Touch A Life family as well. In the midst of all of the changes taking place in our daily lives, we have had 27 students graduate from high school. What an accomplishment! They will be joining 10 other students...
We’ve Been Nominated for an International Children’s Peace Prize!
We are absolutely thrilled to share the exciting news that one of the wonderful Touch A Life children, Remember, has been nominated for the 2020 International Children's Peace Prize! This prestigious award is distributed annually to a child who has made a special...
Jonathan Learns How to Fly
At Touch A Life, we pride ourselves on developing customized holistic care plans for each child, and this includes knowing what each of our children hope to be when they grow up. Jonathan is one of our college students, and from a very young age he has always...
Touch A Life Students Are Applying to College!
We are beyond thrilled to announce that we have 24 students who have graduated from senior high school and who are applying to college—what a landmark occasion for Touch A Life! In the midst of the COVID-19 crisis, our senior high school students have been hard at...
Why? | Denise Schmitt
I have been volunteering for Touch A Life since 2009. I am usually in the background, working on the finances. How did I get involved way back then? 2008 was a very hard year for me. Work was incredibly stressful and busy – I wasn’t able to take any time off that...
Why? | Sarah Mast
In 2018, I was blessed with the opportunity to travel to the Care Center when the agency I work for partnered with Touch A Life to assist with marketing efforts. Traveling has always been a passion of mine, so I was thrilled to have the chance to visit Ghana....
Why? | Hunter Lacey
I first heard of Touch A Life in 2015, the summer I interned here while I was a college student at Pepperdine University. Rachel Brown, our Development Director, and I share Pepperdine as our alma mater, and I stumbled upon her work in an online interview while I was...