Sunday, May 27, 2012

The Needlle, a fun video about going to the hospital in Uganda


 In the last post I mentioned that Richard and Gerald had been to the hospital. Tonny takes them to St. Mary's Hospital in Lacor, which he says is the best hospital in the area. I found this video, called The Needle,  which is a fun one to watch. The kids would really enjoy it, and it gives a picture of life in Uganda, and what it's like to go to the hospital there, from a child's perspective.





Friday, May 25, 2012

Last Call For Letters; Medical Treatments

 Today is the day I said your letters would be due, remember?  But I know how it goes, so if you still have not written to your child, you still have a chance. I need to collect a few from friends who don't have email, anyway. So just take a look at the picture below, which is of our kids writing to us, then pop over to your own email, and dash off a quick, simple letter about you and your family, what you like to do, and a note of encouragement to your child...presto, done!

Read more....

Letters, Medical Treatments

Sunday, May 13, 2012

Letters, Moms and Bead-making


Happy Mothers Day to all of you women who are sponsoring SOVCO kids!  I just recently bought my ticket for Uganda; I will plan to carry all of your love to these precious children at the end of July (July 26-Aug. 11).  But for now, let's get together some letters for our kids. Please email or send me (100 Pleasant Way, North Manchester, IN 46962) a letter for your child before May 23, and I will put them all in the mail together. It doesn't have to be a big deal, just a nice note, maybe a photo or a picture your children have drawn. Something to let them know you are a real person who cares about them. Because that's a big part of the benefit of sponsorship for the kids, knowing someone cares....to read more, please click below:
Letters, Moms, and Bead-making





Monday, May 7, 2012

The Amazing Women of Hope!


Since Mothers Day is coming up, I was happy to receive today some pictures and profiles of a few of the children's guardians, who are working in the bead project....Please click the link below to read more about these amazing women:

The Amazing Women of Hope!