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Celebrating God with a Testimony of Faith and Friendship

Celebrating God with a Testimony of Faith and Friendship

Warm weekend greetings! — As we reflect on the love of God during this season, we’re reminded of the profound ways your support and prayers demonstrate His steady presence in the lives of those affected by leprosy. When life feels heavy and hope feels distant, your...

A New Year, A Renewed Hope: Ramaswamy’s Journey of Transformation

A New Year, A Renewed Hope: Ramaswamy’s Journey of Transformation

Ramaswamy's Journey of Transformation As we step into the promise of a new year, we find ourselves reflecting on the incredible impact your prayers and support have had on the lives we touch at Embrace a Village. Your unwavering commitment continues to be the driving...

The Resilience of Eswaran and Embrace a Village’s Impact

The Resilience of Eswaran and Embrace a Village’s Impact

The Transformative Power of Compassion and Support We are writing to share a remarkable story that has touched our hearts deeply and drives our unwavering commitment to positively impact the lives of those in need. Meet Eswaran, a resilient 55-year-old man who has...

Will you Embrace a Family?!

Will you Embrace a Family?!

Yesterday we sent you an email announcing our new sponsorship program – Embrace a Family! This opportunity is designed to allow you to better understand the impact of your giving to EAV.  We reach about 3500 people monthly with our team (planning for an additional 800...

Dreaming big for 2023

Dreaming big for 2023

3500 people are impacted by your generosity! We can never fully express our gratitude for your support in making Embrace a Village a lifeline to so many in India. In too many cases, we are the only help these families get. We are the only ones traveling out to the...

No one should be left alone in life’s greatest hardships.

No one should be left alone in life’s greatest hardships.

No one should be left alone in life’s greatest hardships. Unfortunately, for too long, Subalakshmi was left to deal with her leprosy diagnosis completely on her own. At the age of 25, when Subalakshmi’s life should have been taking off, she first discovered her...

Beating the odds

Beating the odds

Nandini dreams of being a police officer.  But “the cards are stacked against her.”  She’s from a poor leprosy village. Her dad sells chicken eggs as his primary income. She and her two brothers know hunger because her parents struggle to put food on the table.  Yet...

50 years with leprosy – still joy-filled and hope-focused

50 years with leprosy – still joy-filled and hope-focused

50 years with a disease that tried to steal her joy, yet she chose hope every time.  We love sharing stories of the men and women whose lives are transformed through renewed hope and faith. Today we’d love to introduce you to a kind grandmother named Suseela. When...

A Family Finding Renewed Faith and Hope

A Family Finding Renewed Faith and Hope

A Family Finding Renewed Faith and Hope Today we want to share how your generosity has impacted the life of Kirubaidas. Kirubaidas is 86 years old and was raised in an agricultural family with no particular religious background. He grew up as one of seven children,...