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Proudly Minnesota-Based • Globally Focused

Uniting Hearts to Transform Lives

Every child deserves to know they are seen, loved, and worth fighting for. Join us in turning pain into purpose through education and faith-based support for children and families throughout our region and around the globe.

100% of donations go directly to those in need

Our Mission

Turning Pain Into Purpose
One Heart at a Time

We exist to unite hearts around the world in bringing hope, education, care, and healing to those who need it most—from abandoned children internationally to vulnerable families in our own communities to the veterans who've sacrificed for our freedom.

Faith-Driven
Action-Oriented
100% Transparent

International

Supporting abandoned and orphaned children through comprehensive education sponsorships and faith-based mentorship programs.

The Junior Initiative

Local Communities

Serving at-risk youth, orphans, foster children, domestic abuse survivors, and poor families with mentorship, education, and crisis care.

The Roots Initiative

Veterans & Families

Honoring those who served with resources, community support, and care during transitions, deployments, and times of crisis.

The Shield Initiative

"No child forgotten. No family overlooked. No hero left behind."

Our Story

Born from Pain,
Driven by Purpose

The founder of Unified Hearts Foundation grew up without his father. Today, he walks through his own battles while watching his children experience that same pain.

Then he heard about Junior — a young man in Bolivia who shares the same name as the founder's son. Junior was abandoned, orphaned, and alone. That story changed everything.

If one person's pain could inspire hope for another, then no child should ever feel forgotten.

That's why we created The Junior Initiative — to turn heartbreak into hope, and to unite people around the world in love and action for children who need it most.

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$2,000

Can Change
a Life Forever

Featured Project

The Junior Initiative

One gift. One degree. One transformed life.

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100%

Direct Impact

Full Education Coverage

Two years of tuition, books, supplies, and everything needed to earn a degree.

Faith-Based Mentorship

Spiritual guidance and encouragement through local ministry partnerships.

A Future of Hope

Breaking the cycle of poverty and abandonment with real opportunity.

Our Three Initiatives

Three Communities, One Mission

Every initiative reflects our commitment to turn pain into purpose and bring hope to those who need it most.

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International

The Junior Initiative

Bolivia • Education Sponsorship

Providing complete 2-year educational sponsorships for abandoned and orphaned children through faith-based support and mentorship.

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Local

The Roots Initiative

Minnesota • Community Support

Serving at-risk youth, orphans, domestic abuse survivors, foster children, and poor families through mentorship, education, and crisis care.

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Veterans

The Shield Initiative

Minnesota • Veterans & Families

Honoring our veterans and military families with resources, community connection, and care during transitions and times of need.

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Our Foundation

Mission & Core Values

Guided by faith, united in love, and committed to action

Christian Compassion

Rooted in Christ's love, we serve with grace and dignity, showing every child they are fearfully and wonderfully made.

Hope

We believe in brighter tomorrows. Every abandoned child deserves to dream again and know they have a purpose.

Unity

We unite hearts around the world, bringing communities together in love and shared purpose for vulnerable children.

Education

Knowledge breaks chains. We provide real education that opens doors and creates lasting transformation.

Action Over Words

Faith without works is dead. We take tangible action to create measurable change in children's lives.

Integrity

Every dollar is a sacred trust. We steward resources with complete transparency and accountability.

Get Involved

Three Ways to Help

Small gifts can change a life forever. Choose how you'd like to make an impact today.

Pray

Lift up these children, our team, and our mission partners in Bolivia. Your prayers are powerful and change lives.

  • For protection and provision
  • For healing and hope
  • For open hearts to the Gospel
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Most Impact

Donate

Your financial gift directly funds education, supplies, and care. 100% goes to children in need.

  • $2,000 funds a 4-year degree
  • Tax-deductible donations
  • Full transparency on use
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Share

Spread the word about our mission. Your network could include the next partner who transforms a life.

  • Share on social media
  • Tell your church or group
  • Email friends and family
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"Inspired by Junior — created for every child who feels forgotten."

Your action today brings hope to a child tomorrow.

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