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December 26th, 2023

[Day #10] KKOOM’s First Wish

The origins of KKOOM started with one wish – to bring Christmas cheer to youth at a children’s home in Gumi, South Korea. Aimee Jachym, KKOOM’s Co-founder, was […]


December 24th, 2023

[Day #9] How One Conversation Leads to South Korea

The KKOOM Soccer Camp is an annual summer camp we love sending children to. It is run by our partner organization Jerusalem Ministry and it is a camp […]


December 24th, 2023

[Day #8] From Vision to Reality

When I became the Executive Director of KKOOM in October 2020, one of my big goals was to plan an in-person event in Atlanta. KKOOM is very unique […]


December 22nd, 2023

[Day #7] Unforgettable Memories in America

This summer, KKOOM was able to revitalize a long-lasting program that has not been implemented in ten years – the KKOOM Stay Program. It is an opportunity for […]


December 22nd, 2023

[Day #6] Finding Strength in Who You Are

KKOOM has been funding a “Student of the Month” program since 2020 where the children’s home created a sticker reward system to encourage the children to complete household […]