Thank you for helping us open a girls’ orphanage in Pune, India!

Here are some ways you can get involved:

Pray- We are thankful anytime you bring these children and this project before our Father in prayer. There are several ways to stay updated with current prayer requests:

• Sign up for the Girls’ Home e-mail newsletter by sending a request to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
• Sign up for the general IndiaConnection newsletter using the form on the right-hand sidebar
• Bookmark the Updates page on our website and check back for monthly updates

Sponsor- We are currently looking for sponsors to begin supporting the girls’ home on a monthly basis beginning April 2012. Your sponsorship will play a critical role in maintaining the operating costs of the orphanage, including: food, clothing, toiletries, staff, building rental, school supplies, and more. Please click here for more info and to sign up as a monthly sponsor.

Donate- To make a one-time donation, please click here. 100% of your gift will go directly to the girls’ home ministry in India. We are also looking for endowments to provide long-term financial security for the orphanage as well as college tuition and dowries for the girls as they transition into adulthood. For more information about making a large-scale or legacy gift, please contact Pastor Ben Hiwale at (585) 385-0450.

Share- Here are some ways you can help spread the word:

• Talk about it!- Most of our support is actually the result of good, old-fashioned conversations, so a great way to help raise awareness and support is simply by talking about the background issues and vision for the girls’ home.
• Facebook- Click “like” on our Facebook page to help with social networking, and feel free to leave a comment!
• Ambassadors- Our team is small and looking for additional help on the ground level, so if you are passionate about this cause, please contact us with your interest at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Volunteer- We look forward to connecting individuals and communities with volunteer opportunities, such as clothing drives and penpal programs, once the girls’ home is up and running- anticipated April 2012. Please check back or feel free to contact us!

See Also: Backgound & Vision, Updates, Sponsor/Donate, Contact/FAQ