Yearly Archives - 2012

Journeys with the most impact

Written by Deborah J. Mann, GO Trip Goer
Cornell University Vision Trip Team
Journeys with the most impact often begin long before boarding planes and immersing oneself in a new environment.  They begin in the heart and the minds of […]

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Preparing a foundation in India

The first pilot village in India is underway! The Sarampet village, just outside of Hyderabad, is slated for 32 children in need of residential care, 8 elderly people in need of residential care, and an after school program for […]

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Love goes a long way

Earlier this year, we celebrated 101 beautiful children moving into 10 homes at Pothawira, Malawi, under the wonderful and watchful eyes of Pastor Peter Maseko and his wife, Emma. Years of dreams, planning, and work gave these children a […]

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Changing the world. Changing lives.

How is caring for kids around the world changing lives? In a recent interview, Joe was asked how this occurs, and he explained what many of you have experienced. “You watch this life collision occur and how two people […]

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New Growth in Gulu

Gulu, an area ravaged by HIV/AIDS and a 20-plus year civil war, is beginning to see new growth. GO Project’s partner, the Church of Uganda, began caring for kids in need of family here earlier this year. The local […]

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Tour d'Haiti North Scouting Retreat: Mole St. Nicolas

Scouting retreats are bite-sized portions of a GO Adventure experience. By assessing the terrain, the food, the weather and our on-the-ground partners, they are necessary “tests” that help us understand the realities and challenges of any location where we […]

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Interview with KCUR: Caring for children in KC

In a recent interview with KCUR correspondent Laura Ziegler, Tate Williams, director of the Adopt|KC initiative, shares the story of caring for children in need of family in Kansas City. Tate shines a light on the hundreds of foster […]

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Local leaders providing shelter in the storm

Yesterday and early this morning Hurricane Sandy traveled across Cuba and the Bahamas. While Haiti and the Dominican Republic were spared from a direct hit, Sandy did bring significant rain and flooding. Lucson (GO Haiti’s Project Manager) has been […]

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Updates from around the globe

We’re grateful each time we think about all you have done, and continue to do, for children who would otherwise fend for themselves. This is your ministry, and we consider it a privilege to serve the King by caring […]

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Thanks Party Hosts!

Our first wave of GO Jammies in-home parties is in full swing. Party hosts, you’re blowing us away! And more and more of you are signing up!
I just got back from Haiti last night. While there, I visited the […]

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