Session 1:

  • Introduce children to the Good Samaritan School serving the children living in extreme poverty in the slums of New Delhi.
  • Help children understand, after watching the Lunchbox Love video, that they can make a difference by collecting change just like the children in the book “Sadie and the School that Love Built.”
  • Decorate a kit box to collect change throughout the program.

Session 2

  • Introduce children to India’s culture by learning about the food and clothing common at the Good Samaritan School.
  • Encourage children to continue collecting change to help struggling families.

Session 3

  • Introduce children to the ways the Good Samaritan helps students stay healthy and cares for them when they are sick or hurt.
  • Encourage children to continue collecting change to help struggling families.

Session 4

  • Give children an understanding of how education impacts a child living in extreme poverty.
  • Encourage children to continue collecting change to help struggling families struggling during the Covid-19 lockdown.
  • Share with children how their generosity can change the entire path of a child’s life.

Session 5

  • Help children celebrate their gifts and the ways that the Good Samaritan School students will benefit from their generosity.
  • Ask children to send an encouraging note to a student or teacher.
  • Encourage children to explore sponsorship with their family and continue learning about and supporting the work at the Good Samaritan School.