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Letters
Send thoughtful, approved letters through Church Quake International.
Pen Pal ProgramConnection With Purpose
Church Quake International
A Letter CanCarry Hope.
Build an intentional connection through encouragement, prayer, approved messages, letters, gifts, and practical support.
The Pen Pal Program gives supporters a meaningful way to connect with children through Church Quake International while keeping dignity, safety, privacy, and healthy boundaries at the center.
EncourageConnectSupportBuild Relationship With Purpose
01What It Means to Be a Pen Pal
Relationship With Purpose
Be PresentAcross the Distance.
Becoming a pen pal is about building a consistent, encouraging relationship through Church Quake International. It gives supporters a way to remind a child that they are seen, remembered, prayed for, and supported.
The goal is connection — not access.02
Messages
Share encouragement and updates through a safe, managed communication process.
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Gifts
Send approved gifts that are appropriate, useful, and coordinated through the ministry.
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Supplies
Help provide practical items and supplies based on actual needs.
Safeguarding Comes First
Every Connection Should Protect the Child's Dignity, Privacy, and Safety.
Communication, gifts, supplies, and participation should be coordinated through Church Quake International rather than through direct private contact with a child.
02Meet the Children
The Faces Behind the Mission
Every Child HasA Story Worth Knowing.
Behind every name is a life filled with potential, personality, and dreams for the future. Get to know some of the children whose journeys reflect the importance of love, education, and lasting support.
Pen pal participation is coordinated through Church Quake International. Public profiles are shared only with appropriate approval.
Enrollment PendingChild Profile 01Sixth Grade
Dieudeline
Dieudeline is a bright, determined student with dreams of becoming a nurse. She also has an interest in interior decoration. Since joining the children's home in 2018, she has had the opportunity to continue her education in a safe and supportive environment.
Pen Pal Enrollment Pending
Enrollment PendingChild Profile 02Fifth Grade
Morlenciana
Morlenciana is continuing her elementary education. More about her personality, interests, and dreams will be shared as her approved public profile is prepared.
Pen Pal Enrollment Pending
Enrollment PendingChild Profile 03Ninth Grade Milestone
Eridson
Eridson joined the children's home in 2017 at approximately six years old. It was his first opportunity to attend school. Through consistent care, education, and encouragement, he progressed to taking Haiti's ninth-grade national examination.
Pen Pal Enrollment Pending
Enrollment PendingChild Profile 04
Shinailove
Age 9
Shinailove is one of the children whose story Church Quake hopes to share. Additional information about her interests, personality, and dreams will be added once approved.
Pen Pal Enrollment Pending
Enrollment PendingChild Profile 05
Dayana
Age 12
Dayana is one of the children whose story Church Quake hopes to share. Her profile will be expanded with approved details about her interests, education, and aspirations.
Pen Pal Enrollment Pending03How It Works
A Simple, Intentional Process
Connection Should BeMeaningful and Managed.
The Pen Pal Program is designed to make it easy to encourage a child while still keeping communication organized through Church Quake International.
Relationship grows through consistency.01
Choose a Pen Pal
Review the approved public profiles and choose a child you would like to encourage through the program.
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Complete the Connection Process
Church Quake International confirms participation and provides the guidance needed to begin appropriately.
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Stay Connected
Send approved letters, messages, gifts, and supplies through the ministry while building a consistent relationship over time.
Ready When Profiles Are Available
View Pen PalsStart With a Child.Build the Connection From There.
Once approved profiles are published, the first step will be choosing an available pen pal and beginning the process through Church Quake International.
04Gifts & Supplies
Give Thoughtfully
Send SomethingThat Truly Helps.
Gifts and supplies can be meaningful when they are useful, appropriate, and coordinated with the ministry. The goal is to meet real needs while keeping the process fair, safe, and manageable.
Thoughtful support is better than simply sending more.01
Personal Gifts
Send approved age-appropriate gifts that are coordinated through Church Quake International.
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Needed Supplies
Help provide practical items based on current needs rather than sending unnecessary or difficult-to-distribute supplies.
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Clothing & Essentials
Support with approved clothing, shoes, hygiene items, school materials, and other essentials when requested.
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Special Occasions
Church Quake can help coordinate appropriate gifts for birthdays, holidays, milestones, or other meaningful moments.
Before You Send Anything
Ask About Current NeedsCheck What IsActually Needed.
Available gift and supply options should be coordinated through Church Quake International so items are appropriate, practical, and able to reach the intended child safely.
05Safeguarding
Protect the Child
Connection Should NeverCome at the Cost of Safety.
The Pen Pal Program should create meaningful relationships while maintaining clear boundaries. Children should never be required to trade privacy or personal access for support.
Dignity, safety, and healthy boundaries come first.01
Child Safety Comes First
Every part of the Pen Pal Program should be structured around the safety, dignity, and well-being of the child.
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Private Information Stays Private
Sensitive details such as direct contact information, exact location, school, family information, and other private data should not be made public.
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Communication Is Managed
Messages, letters, gifts, and other participation should move through Church Quake International rather than through private direct contact.
Child Safeguarding
Safeguarding PolicyThe Relationship Is Important.The Child Is More Important.
Church Quake International can maintain clear program rules, approved communication channels, consent processes, and appropriate oversight so the Pen Pal Program remains safe, respectful, and sustainable.
06Questions & Answers
Pen Pal FAQ
Questions BeforeYou Connect?
The program should remain simple for supporters while still protecting the children and giving Church Quake the oversight needed to manage each relationship responsibly.
Once approved child profiles are available, you will be able to choose an available pen pal and begin the participation process through Church Quake International.
No. Communication should be managed through Church Quake International so the child's privacy, safety, and healthy boundaries remain protected.
Approved letters, messages, gifts, and supplies may be coordinated through the ministry. Specific needs and acceptable items may vary, so supporters should check with Church Quake before sending anything.
Where appropriate, Church Quake can help coordinate gifts for birthdays, holidays, milestones, or other special occasions.
Only information that Church Quake has approved for the program should be shared. Sensitive details such as direct contact information, exact location, school information, family details, and other private data should remain protected.
Program structure may vary depending on Church Quake's final operating process. Availability and participation details should be confirmed directly with the ministry.
No. The heart of the program is consistent encouragement and relationship. Gifts and supplies can be part of that connection when appropriate, but they are not what gives the relationship its value.
Questions should go through Church Quake International rather than directly requesting private information from the child. The ministry can help provide appropriate guidance and approved updates.
07Start a Connection
One Child. One Connection.
A Small Act ofConsistency Can Matter.
You do not have to cross an ocean to remind a child they are remembered.
When approved profiles are available, you can choose a pen pal, begin the program through Church Quake International, and build a relationship through encouragement, prayer, letters, messages, gifts, and practical support.
ConnectionEncouragementConsistencyHope