Chanthla's parents had a dream of sending their children to school, but paying their small monthly fees and for uniforms was out of reach. All 4 children, including Chanthla (12) dropped out of school to help their parents collect trash for recycling. Then one day, they met a teacher from an after-school program supported by Operation Blessings Children’s program, Orphan’s Promise.

“The teacher invited all four of us kids to an amazing program called the School of Life. At first it was hard for me. I wasn't good at reading, math or science. Plus, I was shy and did not make friends easily,” recalled Chanthla.

Then, thanks to YOU, the free after-school program made it possible for Chanthla and his siblings to begin learning again. Tutors help the kids with language and math, English a

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