December 10, 2014 They say while you are here there will be one moment that touches you the most. Today, I had that moment. We were at the garbage dump after the giveaway. I had saved a small stuffed puppy for someone special. I found one little boy that was with his mom sitting on[…]
As we come to the end of our journey and begin to say our goodbyes to all of the the incredible people we have had the opportunity to meet, it has become clear to me that our new friends here have made more of an affect on my life than I could have imagined. Here[…]
I came to Thailand two years ago with Global Neighbors, and I have to admit that some of the stark contrasts between our life and those of the migrants and refugees had faded. Now t hat I am back here again my drive and determination to help these people has come back full force. Today[…]
To Architectural Technology students and to the students at New Light Learning Center age, religion, culture or the language barrier doesn’t stop us from learning. Doesn’t stop us from Hearing their stories, their needs and teaches us on how we can make a difference. It made us all proud to drive by the old school[…]
When the students at Arthur’s orphanage sang Silver Bells, I couldn’t help but tear up. Just a few minutes before, as we were enjoying refreshments after the climb up the hills of the village, Dave asked the founder of the orphanage if there was anything they needed, any way we could help. Her response was[…]