Faith Stories » Another Child Foundation

	Thank you for 3 great years! ACF is celebrating its 3 year anniversary! It is only because of our supporters that we have come this far! ACF takes a look back to our short but successful history. 1 Responses more »

Thank you for 3 great years!

ACF is celebrating its 3 year anniversary! It is only because of our supporters that we have come this far! ACF takes a look back to our short but successful history.

1 Responses

	"Rally for Roma" Another Child Foundation partnered with Craft Hope to provide warm handmade items for the Roma people in Romania. 2000+ items were donated by over 130 groups and individuals! 1 Responses more »

"Rally for Roma"

Another Child Foundation partnered with Craft Hope to provide warm handmade items for the Roma people in Romania. 2000+ items were donated by over 130 groups and individuals!

1 Responses

	Building Bridges As a teacher Roxy Cirticioiu has been building relationship bridges at the Point of Hope Development Center for 2 years. Her desire to help at-risk children stems from her days in college working with disabled children. Roxy is a beautiful young lady with a great heart for helping. 0 Responses more »

Building Bridges

As a teacher Roxy Cirticioiu has been building relationship bridges at the Point of Hope Development Center for 2 years. Her desire to help at-risk children stems from her days in college working with disabled children. Roxy is a beautiful young lady with a great heart for helping.

0 Responses

	Knowing Your Role Some people we have talked with ask us why we are giving money to Romanian orphans when we have many in the U.S. We reply that we do help the poor in the U.S. but there are needs all over the world. God knows we can't give to everyone, but we feel He wants us to help the orphans in Romania. 0 Responses more »

Knowing Your Role

Some people we have talked with ask us why we are giving money to Romanian orphans when we have many in the U.S. We reply that we do help the poor in the U.S. but there are needs all over the world. God knows we can't give to everyone, but we feel He wants us to help the orphans in Romania.

0 Responses

	Top 5 Mission Moments Another Child's Director Tim Oloffson has traveled to Romania a large number of times on mission trips in his time as our leader. Tim was asked to share his Top 5 Mission Moments over the 7 years he has traveled. Read this and you might be inspired to go yourself! 0 Responses more »

Top 5 Mission Moments

Another Child's Director Tim Oloffson has traveled to Romania a large number of times on mission trips in his time as our leader. Tim was asked to share his Top 5 Mission Moments over the 7 years he has traveled. Read this and you might be inspired to go yourself!

0 Responses

	Doing Something Jessica Huettel is a 25 year-old kindergarten teacher who wants to make a difference in this world by doing something. "I learned a long time ago that I might not be able to solve a big issue or resolve all the hurt in the world, but I could DO SOMETHING", says Jessica 0 Responses more »

Doing Something

Jessica Huettel is a 25 year-old kindergarten teacher who wants to make a difference in this world by doing something. "I learned a long time ago that I might not be able to solve a big issue or resolve all the hurt in the world, but I could DO SOMETHING", says Jessica

0 Responses

	A Heart for Mom's This June, I will be making my third trip to Point of Hope as part of the ACF mission team. From the very first time I met the staff at Point of Hope, I felt a kinship with these committed people. As a teacher myself, I could relate to their desire to provide a safe and encouraging experience for the children and families. 0 Responses more »

A Heart for Mom's

This June, I will be making my third trip to Point of Hope as part of the ACF mission team. From the very first time I met the staff at Point of Hope, I felt a kinship with these committed people. As a teacher myself, I could relate to their desire to provide a safe and encouraging experience for the children and families.

0 Responses

	Teaching Greatness Eniko Triff is the Acting Director at the Point of Hope. She was born and raised in Tarnaveni, Romania. She comes from a family of 4 girls plus two foster children. Eni has wanted to be a teacher from an early age, and was the first teacher hired by Fundatia Buckner in 2007, so she has been there the longest. 0 Responses more »

Teaching Greatness

Eniko Triff is the Acting Director at the Point of Hope. She was born and raised in Tarnaveni, Romania. She comes from a family of 4 girls plus two foster children. Eni has wanted to be a teacher from an early age, and was the first teacher hired by Fundatia Buckner in 2007, so she has been there the longest.

0 Responses

	A Passionate Family Twice Sandra Trekell hugged her husband Mark and sent him off to Romania on mission trips. She appreciated his enthusiasm, but did not really understand his determination to help children far across the world. In November of 2011 Sandra finally got the chance to go herself. 0 Responses more »

A Passionate Family

Twice Sandra Trekell hugged her husband Mark and sent him off to Romania on mission trips. She appreciated his enthusiasm, but did not really understand his determination to help children far across the world. In November of 2011 Sandra finally got the chance to go herself.

0 Responses

	Opened Doors You wouldn’t think it would be a problem to get 4300 pairs of new shoes and boots to the kids who need them in Romania, but Zuzanna Low, Director of European Initiative Balkans, found out recently that it was. Read about this incredible God inspired story! 4 Responses more »

Opened Doors

You wouldn’t think it would be a problem to get 4300 pairs of new shoes and boots to the kids who need them in Romania, but Zuzanna Low, Director of European Initiative Balkans, found out recently that it was. Read about this incredible God inspired story!

4 Responses

	Christmas in Romania At the beginning of their trip, Tim posed this question: “Why did Jesus come to earth?” Later Tim shared, “Yes Jesus did die on the cross to save us from our sins but he also wants us to bring his Kingdom in Heaven to Earth. Jesus came to mend the brokenhearted 0 Responses more »

Christmas in Romania

At the beginning of their trip, Tim posed this question: “Why did Jesus come to earth?” Later Tim shared, “Yes Jesus did die on the cross to save us from our sins but he also wants us to bring his Kingdom in Heaven to Earth. Jesus came to mend the brokenhearted

0 Responses

	The Most Beautiful Christmas Christmas for Andi and the other girls in the group home are happier times now. There are daily activities during Advent, decorating, baking, and caroling. Gabi says that the girls look forward to opening gifts and the warmth of new traditions. 0 Responses more »

The Most Beautiful Christmas

Christmas for Andi and the other girls in the group home are happier times now. There are daily activities during Advent, decorating, baking, and caroling. Gabi says that the girls look forward to opening gifts and the warmth of new traditions.

0 Responses

	Reaching Across the World In September of this year St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Avon, CT made a decision to reach across the world to build a relationship with a special child. Rev. Hille explaines how the relationship with ACF began. "My relationship with Tim began with a conversation 0 Responses more »

Reaching Across the World

In September of this year St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Avon, CT made a decision to reach across the world to build a relationship with a special child. Rev. Hille explaines how the relationship with ACF began. "My relationship with Tim began with a conversation

0 Responses

	Sundae Recipe Sometimes when we see a picture that is so hilarious you just have to know the story behind the picture. Well we think this picture is one of those where you have to know the back story to appreciate the picture to the fullest. Pastor Brian Moore is known as "Big Show" to the children... 48 Responses more »

Sundae Recipe

Sometimes when we see a picture that is so hilarious you just have to know the story behind the picture. Well we think this picture is one of those where you have to know the back story to appreciate the picture to the fullest. Pastor Brian Moore is known as "Big Show" to the children...

48 Responses

	Apples Galore Apples, apples, apples! Everyone enjoys an apple right off the tree. Especially now in the fall when the Gala and Red Delicious are right in the prime of the apple picking season. Buckner Romania was recently blessed by a donor who donated over 700 kilos. 40 Responses more »

Apples Galore

Apples, apples, apples! Everyone enjoys an apple right off the tree. Especially now in the fall when the Gala and Red Delicious are right in the prime of the apple picking season. Buckner Romania was recently blessed by a donor who donated over 700 kilos.

40 Responses

	Living Royal Sandy Sitts found out in July 2012 that women in the US have something in common with the mothers at Point of Hope. We all enjoy a little pampering from time to time! Sandy couldn’t have imagined how God could use her abilities as a hairdresser to further His Kingdom in Romania. 15 Responses more »

Living Royal

Sandy Sitts found out in July 2012 that women in the US have something in common with the mothers at Point of Hope. We all enjoy a little pampering from time to time! Sandy couldn’t have imagined how God could use her abilities as a hairdresser to further His Kingdom in Romania.

15 Responses

	God...tell me what to do! I honestly cannot believe that I am even writing this post from Romania. I never thought that I would have the chance to have this opportunity and be this blessed by it. When I first began praying for this mission trip it was the summer of my sophomore year. I was a little skeptical... 21 Responses more »

God...tell me what to do!

I honestly cannot believe that I am even writing this post from Romania. I never thought that I would have the chance to have this opportunity and be this blessed by it. When I first began praying for this mission trip it was the summer of my sophomore year. I was a little skeptical...

21 Responses

	Beyond the Fence Read this inspiring story of our Summer Intern Jessica Huettel as she tells a story of children beyong the fence. “ Yes, I (Jesus) am the gate. Those who come in through me will be saved. They will come and go freely and will find good pastures..” John 10:9 14 Responses more »

Beyond the Fence

Read this inspiring story of our Summer Intern Jessica Huettel as she tells a story of children beyong the fence. “ Yes, I (Jesus) am the gate. Those who come in through me will be saved. They will come and go freely and will find good pastures..” John 10:9

14 Responses

	Reflections of an Awesome Trip! Well, the suitcases are empty and the clothes and toiletries all neatly put away, but I find that the "unpacking" of the mission trip for me is just beginning. I have been tired these few days and find that there is blessing in just sitting, for its in the quiet that the events of the most unbelievable 11 days I spent 21 Responses more »

Reflections of an Awesome Trip!

Well, the suitcases are empty and the clothes and toiletries all neatly put away, but I find that the "unpacking" of the mission trip for me is just beginning. I have been tired these few days and find that there is blessing in just sitting, for its in the quiet that the events of the most unbelievable 11 days I spent

21 Responses

	Hope Arrives in Romania! Leanne explained that two years ago when the Hope Mission Team visited Point of Hope, the third floor was in need of renovations so that more Roma children could be included in their programs. They made a commitment to help finish one of the classrooms and generously sent funds so the renovations could begin. 25 Responses more »

Hope Arrives in Romania!

Leanne explained that two years ago when the Hope Mission Team visited Point of Hope, the third floor was in need of renovations so that more Roma children could be included in their programs. They made a commitment to help finish one of the classrooms and generously sent funds so the renovations could begin.

25 Responses

	One Success at a Time When Cami was first registered to Daycare she was shy. Her social skills were lacking, but she grew, adjusted and became more sociable. If you ask her what Point of Hope did for her, she would say that the staff taught her to speak politely, to behave and to be self-confident. And she is acting on it in a big way! 32 Responses more »

One Success at a Time

When Cami was first registered to Daycare she was shy. Her social skills were lacking, but she grew, adjusted and became more sociable. If you ask her what Point of Hope did for her, she would say that the staff taught her to speak politely, to behave and to be self-confident. And she is acting on it in a big way!

32 Responses