New Youth Center Planned at Shepherd Hood Ministries

  It is still a dream but now there are Angels in the architecture for this Youth Center in Mwingi Kenya. Pastor Simon Muvengei and Orchid are committed to get the funding necessary to build a facility like the one pictured and deliver a much needed brick and mortar sanctuary for the youth of this […]

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An $8000.00 Grant keeps the Stars of India Shining

The Mission leaders; Jaideep and Emily Jahav, write: “Wow! This is quite a blessing. We have not yet dug the bore well, however we have put up a barb wire fence as a boundary around the property. Our contractor recommended not putting up a stone boundary wall until after building. This saved us close to […]

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Getting to the Root of the Matter

  In our current society, we often have the “every man for himself” mentality. We seem to focus so much on what we can do for ourselves that we often do not leave any room to consider what we can do for others. Imagine how much richer and more fulfilling our lives would be if […]

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Media Voices for Children – Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts

2013 Campaign Goal Let the Children Speak Of all the work we do at Media Voices for Children, using our video library to let children describe their lives is number one. The driest government meeting is hushed and filled with urgency once a young woman describes her life as a sex slave. Students are filled […]

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Stars of India – Jaipur, India

A young tough (Jaideep) leads a life of self-­‐indulgence as a brawler on the back streets of Jaipur India until he receives an internal message after an all-­‐night binge. In the weeks that follow this whisper becomes a roar until he finally follows the advice of his father and spends a day volunteering at the […]

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Huruma Children’s Home – Ngong, Kenya

The husband and wife team of Isaac and Wanjiku (Mama Zipporah) Kamau initially set out to relieve the suffering of 15 children living in the slums of Ngong, Kenya. By opening their own tiny home and providing laughter, love, and lessons to these incredibly poor children they transform loss into life and begin their life […]

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Marafiki Community – Nairobi, Kenya

Marafiki means ‘Friend’ in Swahili and the founder of Marafiki Community, a young Kenyan named Izzo made it his personal mission to assist the desperately poor in the IDP (Internationally Displaced Persons) camps that sprang up in 2007 after the post-election violence of that year. These camps house over 600 hundred families that were forced to leave their livelihoods […]

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Strong Hearts Ethiopia – Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

A young Ethiopian charismatic is called to embrace the Korah community. Tucked in amongst one of Addis Ababa’s wealthiest areas serving as home to ex-­‐pats, countless diplomatic missions, shops and gated communities live tens-­‐ of-­‐thousands of Ethiopia’s impoverished children and adults, HIV victims as well as the sick and infirmed. His vision, to change the […]

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Friends of the Heart – Kampala, Uganda

A Ugandan couple almost dies when they simultaneously develop terminal heart disease in a country where there is no government treatment for this life threatening illness. A Korean philanthropist steps up just in the nick of time and miraculously provides the airfare to his home country and the money necessary to save both their lives. When John King […]

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Experiment Albania – Tirana, Albania

Project title: Construction of a volunteer house in Tirana Experiment Albania Association collaborates with many other institutions in Albania and assists in various social projects for marginalized communities. It also undertakes the administration role for foreign volunteers coming to work individually or in groups to these social projects in the country. The requirements of foreign […]

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