Frequently Asked Questions
If I sponsor a child where does my money go?
Child Sponsorship allows Hands of Hope Ministries to transform the lives of, not only your child but their family and community. Child Sponsorship opens the
Who do Hands of Hope Ministries help?
Hands of Hope Ministries is a Christian organisation, and we help people based on their needs. This means that we help people of all races,
How important is prayer in sponsorship?
Your prayers for your child’s health, safety, education, and spiritual growth are essential. When sponsored children learn that their sponsors are praying for them, it
How much does it cost to sponsor a child?
Sponsorship costs $25 (NZD) per month per sponsored child.
What is a sponsor?
A sponsor is someone like you who has made the decision to personally invest in the life of a child in need. As a sponsor,
Can I write to my Sponsored Child?
Yes! Sponsored children are excited to hear from you and to learn more about New Zealand. In turn, you will get a letter from your
How can we be sure the money reaches the people and communities who need it?
We have strong checks and balances in place. Hands of Hope Ministries does not tolerate fraud or corruption. In fact, 100% of donation gets reaches
What do I receive as a Child Sponsor?
You get to be an important part of your Sponsored Child’s life and to see how your contributions can change a community. You will receive
Can I visit my Sponsored Child?
Yes, seeing your Sponsored Child provides a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness first-hand the impact of your sponsorship. Please notify Hands of Hope Ministries at least
How quickly do Hands of Hope Ministries respond to a disaster?
Philippines is visited by an average of 20 typhoons every year, five of which are destructive. When disaster strikes, Hands of Hope Ministries provides emergency
What measures are being taken to protect children from COVID-19?
Current there are no face-to-face classes at our school and correct safety procedures are taken when parents pick up lesson modules for their children
What does a church partnership look like?
Church partnership with Hands of Hope Ministries might range from joining us in prayer to collaborating with us financially for a short term or long-term