Flourish is a very important word to our organization as it is at the core of our mission. What we hope to see on a daily basis is a child flourishing in all ways, and we encourage and guide this beautiful process. flour·ish /ˈfləriSH/ to grow or develop in a healthy or vigorous way, especially … Read more
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Hope for Hearts “Kambulagos” are a Valentine’s Day gift everyone is sure to love. With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, we wanted to share a perfect gift idea with you that everyone will love and cherish. Our organization is selling handmade “kambulagos,” or necklaces made by Ugandan women. When you buy a necklace from … Read more
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It’s a New Year. A New Start. As we move fast into 2019, we have the chance at a new start, another trip around the sun. I cannot believe we are midway into January. Where does the time go? It seems like yesterday we were celebrating with family and friends the end of 2018. I … Read more
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As the year comes to an end, I often like to look back and reflect on everything that’s happened over the past 12 months. I smile about the growth of our organization and the progress our children have made this year. I am extremely grateful for all of the new supporters I’ve met and the … Read more
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What brings peace into your life? ‘Peace on Earth’ is a saying you might hear often during the holiday season. This weekend’s word leading into the heart of Christmastime is peace – what does it mean to you? peace noun freedom from disturbance; quiet and tranquility freedom from or the cessation of war or violence … Read more
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The holidays are upon us and the busy days have begun – making plans, cooking, shopping, wrapping presents and trying to make sure everyone is happy. Somedays it seems like no matter how much you get done, the ‘to-do’ list never ends. No matter how busy you are, remember to relax, breathe and take time … Read more
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Dear Friends, As we move into the merry part of the year where we tend to have an abundance of everything in life, let us meditate on our blessings. Then let us take action to keep the world’s children in focus. A large portion of the world, most children, don’t have enough for one day. … Read more
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The word this weekend is nurture. Everyone deserves to be nurtured. nur·ture verb care for and encourage the growth or development of. noun: nurture the process of caring for and encouraging the growth or development of someone or something. Imagine growing up without parents or family encouraging you and helping you learn. From birth, many … Read more
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With confidence, you can do anything This week’s Weekend Word is extra special to me because the children are reminded every single day of their confidence and abilities to succeed. con·fi·dence a: a feeling or consciousness of one’s powers or of reliance on one’s circumstances had perfect confidence in her ability to succeed met the … Read more
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Today, October 11, is recognized as International Day of the Girl – a day that touches our hearts as we strive to recognize and celebrate this every single day of the year. From a young age, most girls are taught to be proud, confident and are told that they can do anything they set their … Read more
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