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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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It Takes a Village
Nearly 100 children; A staff of sixty-three aunties, cooks, guards, teachers, administrators, and others who love, protect, and provide...
The Raining Season
May 16, 20233 min read
How Sponsorship Impacts Aminata
Since we first opened our doors in 2009, we have called three centers home. We have watched our children grow, heal, and thrive under our...
The Raining Season
May 9, 20233 min read
Can You Help Us?
We are embarking on a bold campaign in the month of May with a goal of joining hands with 25 new sponsors and increasing 25 current...
The Raining Season
May 2, 20233 min read
2023 Trinity Church Visit
Trinity Church in Papillion, Nebraska, has been a longtime partner of The Raining Season. Their church community has supported The...
The Raining Season
Apr 25, 20233 min read
Congratulations Sam Laggah
Our kids are the reason we show up every day, but as we’ve shared before, it is our staff that truly makes The Raining Season a home. We...
The Raining Season
Apr 18, 20232 min read
Welcome Baby Samara
Congratulations to our in-country director, Sorie Kamara, and his wife, Ruth, on the birth of their baby girl, Samara Sorutha Elizabeth...
The Raining Season
Apr 11, 20232 min read
An Easter Message from Aminata
Holy week is a time for us to create space in our lives to reflect on Jesus’ sacrificial suffering and the power of His resurrection. As...
The Raining Season
Apr 4, 20232 min read
Mohamed
Meet Mohamed. This week, Mohamed is our latest child to be recognized in our ongoing How it Started – How it’s Going feature. How it...
The Raining Season
Mar 28, 20232 min read
Enable the Children Beach Outing
March is National Disabilities Month. For many children with special needs in Sierra Leone, there is no hope. However, The Raining Season...
The Raining Season
Mar 21, 20232 min read
On Your Mark, Get Set, Go!
On your mark, get set, go! On March 6th, our kids that attend school outside of the center at Rising Academy participated in their annual...
The Raining Season
Mar 14, 20232 min read
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
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