Kay Farjadi arrived in Accra, Ghana in September, 2014 to spend time meeting our children and teachers. Kay jumped right in (as usual!) and led our teachers in a day […]
Our Team (2014)
How you can help (2014)
Sponsorships: Sponsor a child for $90/term or $30 per month. This provides for uniforms, books, supplies and more. Help us place a child in a classroom seat to learn. Illiteracy […]
Designated Donations
Bus: We need a van (32 seater bus) …for picking up our children. Our school is separated from the community by a very dangerous highway…our kids can not cross it […]
Thanksgiving Day 2012 (Nov, 24th 2012)
Thanksgiving in Ghana is any day-as-usual except for us obruni’s! As you can imagine, I scrambled to find a turkey at our special markets in Accra. Yes, I have seen […]
The Wedding is On (October 23rd, 2011)
The “Knocking” – Samuel and Henrietta This is an interesting ceremony where the whole family of the potential groom visits the family of the potential bride to ask for her hand […]
Christmas 2010 (Jan, 29th 2011)
Christmas is pretty sparse in rural Ghana, it is truly the holiday that recognizes the birth of Christ, a holy day. In Ghana traditional Christmas observances revolve around large family […]
Interns from SRU Make a Difference with Students in Ghana (August 30, 2010)
Intern (Nita) from Slippery Rock University (SRU) read a story to the children at Rebecca’s school. School was out for the summer, but we asked Rebecca to contact 10 students […]
“OINK, OINK!”… “QUACK, QUACK!” (August 30, 2010)
SRU Interns (Kara and Ashley) read stories about animals found on the farm. I walked away for a few minutes to see what was happening in another class and suddenly […]
Leaving for Ghana Soon! (Jul, 29th 2010)
Have you every wondered what it takes to prepare for a trip to Ghana? Well, preparation begins months in advance. Staying in communication with each “team” who is to arrive […]
Back in Ghana! (Jan 4th, 2010)
Our latest trip to Ghana is a huge success! The plane trip was long and exhausting, stressful with added security, but it was well worth it. Samuel, our Loan Administrator […]