Why
Out of the Ashes
Education, Whole person care, Relationship, A future beyond school
School placement, tuition, uniforms, supplies, tutoring, and academic support. Food, medical care, counseling, hygiene needs, and consistent support from our Ethiopian team.Sponsors, social workers, staff, and families walking with students through every season of their education.Life skills, vocational pathways, university support, mentorship, and preparation for meaningful work and adulthood.
Come See. Come Learn. Come Serve.
An Out of the Ashes mission trip is not poverty tourism. It is an opportunity to learn, build relationships, encourage our students and staff, serve alongside our Ethiopian team, and better understand the strengths and challenges of the Korah community. Trips are active, relational, and flexible. Days may include home visits, time with students, project work, medical support, staff activities, cultural experiences, and opportunities to see OA's programs firsthand.
Know their name. Be Part of Their Story.
Sponsorship Is on of the most personal ways to be a part of Out of the Ashes. It is More Than a Monthly Gift. Sponsorship helps provide the stability a student needs to stay in school and move toward a different future. It also creates something deeply personal: the knowledge that someone across the world knows their name, follows their progress, prays for them, and believes in what their life can become.
Out of the Ashes is an
International NGO
Out of the Ashes is an International non-governmental organization. It is registered under the Ethiopian Charities and Societies Agency with Reg. no. 4776. The organization was established in 2013. It partnered with an Ethiopian NGO until 2020 when they received their international license. It started with the vision of contributing to poverty reduction in Addis Ababa and bringing positive behavioral and social change through empowering children and families.
You Can Be Part of the Next Chapter.
A sponsorship, a gift, a trip, a prayer, or simply sharing the story can become part of something much bigger: a student discovering that where they began does not have to determine where they finish.
Sponsor a
Student
Sponsorship is more than an education, it’s a relationship that brings hope, opportunity, and lasting change. Through Out of the Ashes, children in Korah, Ethiopia receive the care, encouragement, and resources they need to thrive and break the cycle of generational poverty. Be the reason hope takes root.
Come
With Us
Experience Korah. Build relationships. Be part of lasting change. Join Out of the Ashes in Ethiopia and experience firsthand the heart of our mission. Through meaningful relationships, serving alongside the community, and sharing God’s love, you’ll discover how small acts of compassion can create lasting hope and help break the cycle of poverty.
Get
Involved
Give. Serve. Inspire Hope. There are countless ways to make a difference in Korah, Ethiopia. Through giving, volunteering, and sharing your gifts, you can help meet essential needs, empower families, and create opportunities for lasting change. Every act of generosity brings hope and helps transform lives.
Learn
About Korah
A Community of Resilience. A Story of Hope. Located on the outskirts of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Korah is a community shaped by generations of poverty, hardship, and limited opportunity. Once known for its proximity to the city’s massive trash dump, Korah is also home to resilient families with dreams of a brighter future.
