Unbound

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Unbound is a Kansas City-based nonprofit organization that walks in solidarity with the poor and marginalized of the world, accompanying families on their unique and self-directed paths out of poverty. Since 1981 and thanks to the partnership of people like you, we have distributed more than $2 billion in aid and supported more than 1 million children, youth and elders in Asia, Africa, and Latin A

06/16/2026

As soccer takes center stage around the world, Blanca’s connection to the game remains deeply personal. “When you play, you feel free,” she says, reflecting on what the field gives her. Playing helps her forget everything else and find a sense of peace. 🏃‍♀️⚽

Read Blanca’s full story on our website.

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Marilyn spends her days studying civil engineering, focused on the lessons and challenges that come with higher education.

Through Unbound’s scholarship program, she is able to continue her studies and prepare for the future she is working toward.

Photos from Unbound's post 06/15/2026

Maribel, a 17-year-old entrepreneur, got the idea to sell homemade, flavored gummy candy through an Unbound skill development class. By learning how to invest her sponsored funds into her business, it now fully sustains itself.

She creates her own chili powder topping, packages the product with her logo and sells the gummy candy to her community. Maribel’s sales skills have flourished, and she is now focused on stocking her product in local stores.

Maribel has been a sponsored friend for 14 years and an Unbound scholar for nearly two years. Her ingenuity has provided her with experiences that are building a more sustainable livelihood.

Maribel, a 17-year-old entrepreneur, got the idea to sell homemade, flavored gummy candy through an Unbound skill development class. By learning to invest her sponsored funds in her business, she now fully sustains it.

“People really like my gummies...If things go well for me and I decide to continue, I think we will truly become a large production.”

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