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The Raining Season
We strive to provide a hopeful future and seek justice for vulnerable children, in an effort to raise up a new generation, that will in turn bring hope for generations to come.
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November 2022 Team
We are so thankful that travel is finally back! It is such a special part of The Raining Season, and we truly missed it when we could not...
The Raining Season
Mar 7, 20233 min read
Birthdays at Our Center
We love any opportunity to celebrate our kids. They are amazing. They are hardworking, determined, resilient, and joyful. They are loved....
The Raining Season
Feb 28, 20232 min read
In Loving Memory of Jeff Miller
Fambul is Krio for family, and at The Raining Season, we often say we are wan fambul [one family]. That means in happy times we rejoice...
The Raining Season
Feb 21, 20233 min read
Why Is Travel Important?
Travel is a key component of The Raining Season and part of what makes The Raining Season unique. Sponsorship and travel allow you to...
The Raining Season
Feb 14, 20232 min read
Meet Elizabeth Kamara
The Raining Season is blessed by a caring and dedicated staff. Our in-country staff goes above and beyond day in and day out. ...
The Raining Season
Feb 7, 20232 min read
February Update
This week, we have a couple of quick updates from Sierra Leone to share with you, including the unfortunate news of a staff member...
The Raining Season
Jan 31, 20232 min read
Meet Juliana
A lot has changed since we first opened our doors. We have watched toddlers become teenagers and young adults. We have called three...
The Raining Season
Jan 24, 20232 min read
2023 Travel Dates
After more than two years without a team visiting our center, 2022 brought the return of travel with two teams. This week, we are excited...
The Raining Season
Jan 17, 20234 min read
2022 in Review
Each year, we reflect back and continue to see the many ways the Lord continues to bless The Raining Season as He works through our...
The Raining Season
Jan 10, 20236 min read
2022 Christmas Celebration
Happy New Year! It was an exciting end to 2022 in Sierra Leone with our annual Christmas celebration. Our Christmas celebrations have...
The Raining Season
Jan 3, 20232 min read
Christmas Message
Merry Christmas to you and your family! It is our prayer that you would have a wonderful Christmas. As we celebrate a Savior born in...
The Raining Season
Dec 21, 20222 min read
Meet Alhaji
This week, Alhaji is our latest child to be recognized in our ongoing How it Started - How it’s Going feature. How it Started - Alhaji...
The Raining Season
Dec 13, 20221 min read
Thanksgiving Service
On November 27th, our kids held a special Thanksgiving service at The Covering’s church. 2022 has left our kids and staff with so much...
The Raining Season
Dec 6, 20221 min read
Giving Tuesday
It’s #GivingTuesday! Each year, people like YOU give back to The Raining Season and help us continue our mission in Sierra Leone. We are...
The Raining Season
Nov 28, 20222 min read
Thanksgiving
As we enter into Thanksgiving and the holiday season, we want to express our gratitude and thankfulness. Thankful only begins to...
The Raining Season
Nov 22, 20222 min read
Meet Fatmata James
As we enter the holiday season, we can’t help but think of the many things we are thankful for. We are thankful for a Lord that loves us...
The Raining Season
Nov 15, 20222 min read
Meet Alusine
Since we first opened our doors in 2009, we have watched our children grow, heal, and thrive under our roof. They have passed exams, been...
The Raining Season
Nov 8, 20223 min read
Executive Director Update
In June of 2020, The Raining Season announced its new Executive Director, Lori Pyle. In that 2020 announcement, founder Erica Rust shared...
The Raining Season
Nov 1, 20225 min read
October Update
This week, we have a couple of quick updates from Sierra Leone to share with you, including a Meet the Need Fundraiser update, Basic...
The Raining Season
Oct 25, 20223 min read
Roots Update
Earlier this year, we shared a three-part update on The Roots Project. Since opening our doors in 2018, we have seen The Roots Project...
The Raining Season
Oct 18, 20223 min read
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