by Global Impact | Oct 18, 2014 | Guatemala, Uncategorized
On the team’s last day at the Learning Center, we hosted a Field Day to celebrate the end of the school year. We had a dozen stations–highlighted by dress-up photo shoot, face painting, tattoos, cup stacking and bowling. At the end of the shortened school...
by Global Impact | Oct 18, 2014 | Guatemala
Does sponsorship “work”? Our team can testify that it can make a tremendous impact in a child’s life. Rut, head of our partner VisionTrust Guatemala, told one of our team members a story about his sponsored child. Carmencita’s attendance had...
by Global Impact | Oct 18, 2014 | Guatemala
Our team is thrilled to be in Guatemala! Arriving in La Comunidad on Sunday, we headed into the community, where we visited several families. We got to know the children and their mothers, see their homes and pray for their needs. This week our team will support the...
by Global Impact | Oct 17, 2014 | Kenya
Today was filled with hugs and blessings. The teachers reviewed lessons that they shared and provided feedback. The winners were the spelling exercises that Kirsten and Elainna taught. They wanted more and the willingness of our teachers to engage with the children...
by Global Impact | Oct 16, 2014 | Kenya
Today was a day of cross-cultural collaboration between the teachers of the Missions of Hope Family Center at Madoya Huruma and Elainna and Kirsten. Kenyans and Americans were teaching common lessons to enthusiastic students–nearly 400 throughout the day. The...