We started off the week by doing a few days of orientation which consisted of various teachings and team bonding with our new family. Each one of us came into this program with different stories, backgrounds, and different expectations of what these next few weeks, or in some cases few years, were going to look [...]
Ah, eighth grade. You were probably, what? That awkward…13 or 14? He is nineteen. You finished seventh grade, had a wonderful summer, and are moving up in the world. It’s been years since he finished the seventh grade…a couple of hard summers before given this opportunity. You probably tried your first job this summer – [...]
Angela with her two little ones, Woodneida and Woodence before they all head off to school. THIS is what you are building into when you sign on for child sponsorship: two little kids that get to go to kindergarten, a mom that is able to save her money to go back to school to finish [...]
