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Welcome to A Chance In Life International

Empowering vulnerable youth since 1945, rooted in Italy and now operating in 14 countries worldwide.

Our History

A Chance In Life was founded in 1945 by Monsignor Carroll-Abbing to provide shelter, education, and hope to the orphans of World War II in Italy. Over the decades, the organization expanded to support youth in need around the world.

Programs We Offer

Why Support Us?

With a history of over 75 years, our work is grounded in proven methods that empower youth to become leaders in their communities. Transparency, integrity, and local partnerships are key to our continued success.