by Cristina Bautista Deyro, M.D. Cristie, in the photo above with 3 local community coordinators in the Philippines, is a board member of the Bountiful Children’s Foundation and also serves as Bountiful’s regional coordinator for Asia. Prepare in every way,perform at every moment.This is a divine pattern… Prepare in every way, perform at every moment. […]

Bountiful coordinators have sent pictures and messages to thank you for your support this year. We sure appreciate everyone helping in our mission. Merry Christmas!  Antique, Panay Island, Philippines Jocelyn Pollicar Maza I am Jocelyn Pollicar Maza (also pictured with families at top), a volunteer for 8 years of Bountiful Children’s Foundatiion assigned in Antique area, […]

Many participated in a campaign to save lives instead of giving cookies to their neighbors this year. A gathering to celebrate was held in Cedar Hills. This holiday season, we came together to help malnourished children. Santa Metro was hilarious, Mary from Ireland told some beautiful stories in her irish accent, Katie led the group […]

By Angela Johnson The Fight Malnutrition Club at Brigham Young University Provo hosted a truly transformative event—the Hunger Banquet—to raise funds for Bountiful Children. This wasn’t your typical fundraiser; the banquet offered an eye-opening poverty simulation designed to help participants understand global inequality.  Catch a glimpse of the event here: YouTube Clip Upon arrival, attendees […]

By Estefanny Castro.   Stop for a moment and think about all the world events you have experienced in the last 10 years. Maybe, from your perspective, there could have been many or maybe not. We are navigating in a unique time that has been filled with pandemics, wars, and natural disasters. Where we experience everything […]

Por Estefanny Castro.   Detente por un momento y piensa en todos los acontecimientos mundiales que has vivido en los últimos 10 años. Tal vez, desde tu perspectiva, podrían haber sido muchos o tal vez no. Navegamos en un momento único que ha estado lleno de pandemias, guerras y desastres naturales. Donde vivenciamos todo en tiempo […]

By Angela Johnson We are so grateful to everyone who joined us for our annual virtual event! Whether you tuned in via Zoom or Facebook Live, your participation made it truly special. 📽️ Missed it or want to rewatch? Check out the full event here: 🎥 Share the mission! Here’s a PowerPoint presentation you can […]

We are grateful to those involved with Sunstone, the many donors that visited the booth to support our cause, and to each one of you for your prayers and support! We are so grateful to Sunstone for allowing Bountiful Children to have a booth at the Sunstone Symposium in Sandy each year. The kindness of […]

Julien and Nanouh Connault are Bountiful’s country coordinators for Madagascar. Their picture above is with their daughter Aëla who is growing up quickly. See an updated picture and read their bios at the end of this post. In the heart of Madagascar, where the rhythm of life flows amidst challenges, we find stories of strength […]

We would like to wish a heartfelt thank you to an individual whose dedication has made a profound impact on the lives of malnourished children around the globe. As Brad Walker, one of the visionary founders of Bountiful Children, prepares to transition from his dedicated role on the board, we pause to reflect on his […]

Since 2022, our dedicated Haiti coordinators have been on the front lines, addressing the critical issue of malnutrition in the most vulnerable communities. Thanks to your generous contributions, 425 children and 105 pregnant/nursing mothers have received the essential help they need. It’s awe-inspiring to witness these coordinators’ unwavering commitment as they venture into challenging and […]

We are beyond grateful for the incredible journey we have embarked on together in our mission to make a difference in the lives of children around the world. Your unwavering support and compassion have been the driving force behind our success. Today, we reflect on our humble beginnings in 2008, where we set out to […]

Faith Ralphs started helping Bountiful Children in 2016. She and her husband traveled to Paraguay to help with health screenings. She recently authored the Plant-Based Cooking for Kids: A Plant-Based Family Cookbook with Over 70 Whole-Food, Plant-Based Recipes for Kids and donates the proceeds to Bountiful. Faith shares, ‘I donate to Bountiful Children’s because I […]

Great news! We are thrilled to share some exciting updates on the impact of your support in the Bountiful program. Together, we are making a difference in the lives of children and families around the world. 1. New Health Lesson: Maternal Mental Health The BYU Public Health team has been hard at work designing a […]

Sustaining members — those who give monthly — are critically important to sustaining Bountiful’s child nutrition programs throughout the world. They are so important that we are likening them to Angels! These Angels are providing over 17,000 children in 20 countries with the reliable contribution base that allows Bountiful to maintain a worldwide infrastructure of local […]

Nearly 1000 malnourished Peruvian children, pregnant women, and nursing mothers in 23 communities are being helped with malnutrition screenings, university-developed health lessons. nutritional supplements, and regular followup. According to Wikipedia, “Peru has a population of over 32 million, and its capital and largest city is Lima. …According to 2015 data, 19.3% of its total population […]

Cristie Deyro, M.D., Bountiful’s regional coordinator for Asia recently shared this encouragement with local coordinators in the Philippines. “I love what President Russell M. Nelson said at the April General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ’We can literally change the world—one person and one interaction at a time.’ I believe […]

Bryce and Margot Dixon are Bountiful Children supporters. They are currently serving as Member Support missionaries for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Huacaltzingo, Mexico in the state of Puebla. The Dixons are inviting people back to active church attendance, teaching a few lessons to those wanting to learn more about the […]

We at Bountiful want to spotlight twelve of the wonderful fathers that have children in the Bountiful program. The coordinators in their areas have shared their pictures and how they are doing all they can to help support their families. Order a personalized Father’s Day Shoutout for the special fathers in your life: Order a ShoutoutChris and Nitasha love […]

Kurt and Sheela Matthia (the two senior citizens in the blue t-shirts above)  live in Pleasant Grove, Utah. They became enthusiastic Bountiful supporters in August 2021 after watching Bountiful co-founder and board member, Dr. Robert Rees, on the Faith Matters podcast entitled “Imaginative Discipleship.” Bob explained about Bountiful’s mission helping malnourished children worldwide to hosts […]

We had a great experience at our May Hunger Banquet in Spanish Fork, Utah. It was a fun night for everyone involved! The goal was to raise money to help a new community in Guatemala. Here is a quick video summary of our evening: The evening began at check in where attendees were given a […]

Our volunteer spotlight is on Christine Maynor. Christine is in the photo above with her husband Mike at a Bountiful get-together at the Cheesecake factory. She heard about Bountiful through the Just Serve app and has been helping Bountiful for over a year. Christine is always willing to help and is currently working on video […]

Did you know we have Bountiful jar labels that can be attached to a jar? Our donor spotlight is on the Davis & Melissa Bell family who say they have been fans of Bountiful’s for years. The Bell family has a jar out where the children can contribute to help children in need. They are […]

Our spotlight is on the country of Bolivia. Bountiful began screening children for malnutrition in Bolivia in 2014. We are currently helping eight communities (one that has been adopted) and over 350 children. Bolivia has some of the highest malnutrition rates in South America. Read more about Bolivia and the communities we serve on our […]

I’m Brad Jorgensen (right) with my dad Karl Jorgensen (left). We are the software engineers responsible for building the application that supports the child health data collection for the foundation. In other words, we build and maintain the app that is used in the field. We are both avid outdoorsmen and software engineers by trade. […]

Tim Heaton, our current President and CEO, is shown above training local Bountiful coordinators. In this video he shares why he volunteers his professional services pro bono to the Bountiful Children’s Foundation: Tim resides in Springville, Utah with his wife Tammy. They have 4 children and 12 grandchildren. Tim was a sociology professor at Brigham […]

Bountiful Children’s Foundation has been fighting child malnutrition in the Philippines for 10 years now and is helping in 45 communities. Cristie Deyro, M.D., Bountiful’s regional coordinator in Asia, shares the changes she sees in the children in the program in this video: Pictured are some graduates from the Bountiful program in the Philippines. Their […]

A large group takes a humanitarian trip to Guatemala during Holy Week. The Heatons along with others enjoy visiting Antigua, Lake Atitlan, the Mayan ruins in Tikal and more. With more than 20 people traveling in the NutriTour, the coordinators rented a bus. Included are some photos from their trip… Setting off on our NutriTour […]

by Sheela, Rachel, and Kurt Matthia March 5, 2023, Sunday Our red-eye flight from Las Vegas, Nevada to Guatemala City arrived at noon. Our tour guides Gloria and Raul Rosales along with Jorge Pavlo recognized us immediately as we exited the airport’s secure area to the busy airport arrival concourses. Rachel, Kurt and Sheela were […]

Select the Blue or Red Button at Bottom Leftto Join the Fight Against Worldwide Child Malnutrition! Despite legendary Cougar-Ute rivalry, the article cited below shows that both can work together in support of community health projects. This year, Bountiful Children’s Foundation is inviting the players and fans of both teams to join together in the […]