by Trey Dunham | Sep 20, 2010 | Church Partnership, Fundraising, Kenya, Projects
We kicked off our new C2C partnership with Fountain of Hope last week by providing a coffee house at River Oaks Community Church in Maryville, Tenn. It was a delightful and special evening!As people entered into our time together, they came through and experienced a...
by Trey Dunham | Sep 10, 2010 | Church Partnership, Fundraising, Kenya, Projects
After sending a group to a WO home in Kenya, River Oaks Community Church in Maryville, Tenn. is taking their support a step further. Since their partnership with Fountain of Hope church in Nairobi, Kenya is relatively new, the church is hosting an entire evening...
by Trey Dunham | Sep 8, 2010 | Church Partnership, Kenya, Projects, Trip Stories
After taking a World Orphans trip to Kenya, WO supporter Abby said she was struck by “the harsh reality” of poverty and abandonment. On her blog, she wrote: “Boys will be boys. Amidst the garbage heap surrounding & engulfing this slum, these four...
by Trey Dunham | Aug 23, 2010 | Fundraising, Kenya
On Tuesday, August 17th, nearly a dozen women gathered in their friends home for a Silpada Jewelry show with representative Kym Erickson. What made this show unique was that Erickson donated her profits to World Orphans. About a dozen women gathered in the home of...
by Trey Dunham | Aug 9, 2010 | Church Partnership, Kenya, Projects
On a recent World Orphans trip to Kenya, one of our new staff members, Kathy Davis, met 10-year-old Emma. Emma seemed like an ordinary outgoing child who loved to laugh, play and make new friends. She was a natural leader and inspired confidence in the 11 other girls...