by Frank Garrott | May 10, 2019
In the heart of every one of us is an awareness that the world is full of injustice. Some choose to ignore it, while others feel compelled to call it out and confront it. I am in Louisville, Kentucky at the Christian Alliance for Orphans (CAFO) Summit along with about... 
by Frank Garrott | Apr 16, 2019
I was taken aback by a comment made by a foreign government official a few years ago at a global child welfare symposium. He said “Orphans belong in orphanages.” No, they don’t. In some cases, orphanages may be the best temporary solution for a child who is suddenly... 
by Frank Garrott | Mar 28, 2019
When you travel outside the U.S., would you rather lose your phone or your passport? Now that’s an unpleasant question. I would not want to lose my phone, but losing my passport would be even more painful. Why? Because it’s tangible evidence of my “official” identity.... 
by Frank Garrott | Nov 9, 2018
Orphan Sunday is upon us. Since its inception in 2002, it has expanded to 90 countries. Where did it all begin? I had the privilege earlier today of sitting down with my friend Gary Schneider who leads a ministry in Zambia called Every Orphan’s Hope. I had a vague... 
by Frank Garrott | Nov 5, 2018
November is National Adoption Month. Born from a Michael Dukakis idea in 1976, expanded by President Reagan in 1984 and spurred along by Presidents Clinton and Bush, the history of National Adoption Month exemplifies the bipartisanship that has helped make our nation...
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