Be a part of God’s miracles By giving with a compassionate and joyful heart, you can do so much to help children with disabilities be all that they can be. Watch the videos of Denis, Justine and other kids at cbmcanada.org/backtoschool — and see for yourself how your generosity helps children discover a whole new world of possibility.
before
after
Denis’ little legs were
It’s impossible to overstate
bowed so severely that he
how utterly transformed
couldn’t make the long
Denis’ life is today. Thanks
trek to school with other
to surgery and daily
children in his village.
exercises made possible by people like you, this young
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Ugandan boy is thriving, now Denis is going back to school! See his latest video at cbmcanada.org/ backtoschool.
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happy and pain-free. And
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no longer forgotten
before
after
before
after
Laxmi used to crawl
After surgery and
In his few short years, Vincent
After having cataract surgery
to school, dragging
rehabilitation, Laxmi
has faced greater hardship than
and getting a proper set
her small, useless right
now walks upright to
most adults will ever bear. First
of glasses, Vincent is back
leg behind her over
school with the help
came the death of his parents,
at school, making friends,
an impossibly steep
of a prosthetic leg. Her
then utter poverty in a makeshift
playing sports and getting
mountain path covered
classmates see her as she
family of young relatives.
good grades. He doesn’t
in sharp rocks. Even
really is — a friend who
Vincent had cataracts since birth,
even mind having to be
worse for Laxmi was
can stand tall — and it’s
but as his condition worsened
extra careful with his glasses
the agony of being
a future she’s walking
he fell further and further
— because he knows how
left behind as her
toward with confidence,
behind at school. He couldn’t
important they are. Thanks
classmates raced ahead.
thanks to generous
read or write. Eventually he
to you, Vincent is well on his
people like you.
went completely blind.
way to a more hopeful future.