Cherith International
Individual and Family ServicesWisconsin, United States2-10 Employees
Cherith International is a small organization in the individual and family services sector. Based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, it serves orphans, less-privileged children, and poor families in the central mountains of Sri Lanka with the aim of breaking the cycle of poverty. Its programs include the House of Hope children's home, Educational Assistance, a Food Bank, a Resource Center, and short-term Helping Hands trips. In April 2016, the organization announced the launch of a mini libraries program to provide reading resources at Sri Lankan schools upon request. The scope of its work centers on Sri Lankan communities, delivered through housing, education, food relief, and access to community resources.