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November 28th, 2017

A door of opportunity – the importance of a preschool education

The South Korean government does not provide funding for orphans to attend preschool until they are four years old. As Chief Administrator of KKOOM, I know firsthand why […]


November 22nd, 2017

Holiday Giving Campaign 2017

We’re excited to launch our annual holiday giving campaign! Over the summer, we had a successful “Christmas in July” during which KKOOM donors raised $2,185. That’s enough to […]


November 19th, 2017

Happy Birthday KKOOM!

On September 26th, KKOOM celebrated its 10th Birthday! KKOOM’s President, Aimee Jachym, had the opportunity to visit South Korea in October 2017. During her visit, she gathered the […]


October 10th, 2017

New Beginnings – Welcome Boost Fall 2017

With fall in the air, KKOOM also welcomed the arrival of three new toddlers to Samsungwon Orphanage and Emmanuel Children’s Home in September. We are grateful our donors […]


September 25th, 2017

Supporting College Scholarships – Fall 2017 Update

Every year, KKOOM supports continuing education for young adults by providing college scholarships to students that grew up at Samsungwon Orphanage in Gumi, South Korea. We help provide […]