Start of the Boston Marathon Photo by Keith Bedford/The Boston Globe via Getty Images My name is Bethany L Peters, Ph.D.’02, and I run marathons with World Vision to try to improve the lives of vulnerable children around the world.
World Vision child sponsorship programs focus on improving the physical, emotional, spiritual, and social well-being of the most vulnerable children. Decades of experience have proven that the most effective way to help a child is to strengthen the child’s entire community, caring for every child along the way. In fact, because of these community-focused solutions, for every child you help, 4 more benefit as well. It costs $1.28/day, or $39/month, or $468/year to…
