Life Stories

Earlier this year we (my wife and I) decided to sign up ...

Earlier this year we (my wife and I) decided to sign up with Community Roots China (CRC) to sponsor the education of a child in Gansu. All we knew about the child was that she was a girl ...

For generation after generation, the girls' destiny has been to have babies...

For generation after generation, the girls' destiny has been to have babies, take care of the family, their fate is in the hands of others. For the first time in their lives, they could change their future.

I am currently in my final year of high school.I grow up in a family of 7.

I am one of the students being aided by CRC Education Sponsorship. I am currently in my final year of high school.I grow up in a family of 7. My family and I live in a village in Anlong county.

I come from rural areas and both my parents are farmer. We live together ...

I come from rural areas and both my parents are farmer. We live together in a village where land is 1000 m2, while our cottage is 90 m2. We couldn’t earn enough to support the whole family.

My parents are farmers and cement workers. Our home is a double-storey rural cottage ...

My parents are farmers and cement workers. Our home is a double-storey rural cottage of four rooms and one hall. It is an ordinary house and was built in 1998.

I am writing this letter to express my sincerest thanks to ...

I am writing this letter to express my sincerest thanks to you for financing my studies. Because of your help, I manage to complete high school.

I come from a single-parent family. My dad passed away early and my mom endured so much ache in her heart.

My school is located 53 km away from my village. I usually go to school by bus. Fare per ride is 11 Yuan.

I like reading. My primary school teacher used to say that knowledge can...

I like reading. My primary school teacher used to say that knowledge can change one's destiny. So born to a poor family, I hope that, through my own efforts ...