About us
Our Story
Seven Wells was founded on a simple conviction: God has placed dignity and purpose within every family. Poverty can hide that capacity, but it cannot erase it. For more than two decades, we have walked with families across East Africa, equipping them with skills, discipleship, and productive assets to build flourishing futures.
What Guides Us
We believe that charity should protect dignity, and generosity should unlock capacity. Discipleship should touch the whole person, including faith, work, family, and community. We help families move from survival to stability, and from stability to generosity.
Our Values
Dignity
Every family is made in the image of God.
Stewardship
Every gift is a seed for lasting change.
Discipleship
We form people, not just projects.
Ownership
Families participate in their own growth
Multiplication
the empowered empower others.
Accountability
We report clearly and stay close to the field.
Discipleship at the Center
Transformation is not only economic. Through local churches and field leaders, families grow in faith, stewardship, and community, which are the foundation under everything we do.
Meet our Team
Doug Sadler
President and Founder Seven Wells Canada
Carolin Sadler
Volunteer
Laurie Pflug
Board member
Fred Coad
Board member
Kevin May
Board member
Irene Klassen
Board member
About Our Name
There are seven spheres, or ‘wells’ that determine the character and destiny of any society: Family, Government, Commerce, Church, Education, Media, and the Arts. All of our work is aimed at restoring dignity, abudance and agency of individuals so tehy can positively impact these Seven Wells of Society.
OUR VISION
Our vision is to help create environments where children and those most in need are given hope for a better future and the tools to make that future a reality.
