Author Archives: Louise Savoie
3 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Becoming a Host Family
Save A Child International is a reputable children’s charitable organization in Atlanta, Georgia. It is our main goal to bring children with medical needs (with one accompanying parent) over to the U.S. so that they can get the support and treatment they need. When they get here, they will need assistance with accommodation and transportation. … Continue reading
Neural Tube Defects: Causes, Prevention, and Support
As a leading children’s charitable organization in Atlanta, Georgia, Save A Child International aims to help children and mothers struggling with neural tube defects. What are Neural Tube Defects? Neural tube defects (NTDs) are serious birth defects affecting the baby’s brain and spine. Globally, there are around 300,000 babies born with NTDs each year. What … Continue reading
4 Amazing Benefits of Becoming a Host Family
Due to a lack of healthcare facilities, many children in Africa don’t get what they need. As a leading children’s charitable organization in Atlanta, Georgia, we bring disadvantaged children and one accompanying parent over to the United States so that they can get the world-class treatment they deserve. Why Become a Host Family? Once here … Continue reading
5 Tips to Become a Great Host Family
At Save A Child International, a reputable children’s charitable organization in Atlanta, Georgia, we help sick, underprivileged children and families from Sub-Saharan Africa. We do this by bringing them over to the United States so that they can get the care and treatment they need. Once here in the U.S., we set them up with … Continue reading
For Parents: How to Balance Studies and Serious Disease
Are you a parent of a child who has been diagnosed with a serious or chronic illness? Whether this is you or someone you know, this knowledge can be very overwhelming. This is a struggle we consistently see as we meet our advocacy in being a children’s charitable organization in Atlanta, Georgia. For many years … Continue reading
Tips to Support Fellow Parents Whose Child Is Sick
From one parent to another, the diagnosis of a child’s sickness is very heartbreaking. While the intensity of the heartbreak is unique for each, still the feeling of helplessness and desire to help in whatever way prevails in a tug-of-war fashion. As a children’s charitable organization in Atlanta, Georgia, we feel this struggle upon hearing … Continue reading