I know I haven’t updated the blog in some time but it has been an extremely busy couple of months. Now that my time is coming to an end I’ve been able to reflect on this great experience, but before I get to that let me fill you in on what has been going on. […]
I know I have not updated this blog in while, but it has been a very busy time at the Carpenter’s Kids office in Dodoma. Along with the start of distributions, visitors have started coming as well. The first group arrived at the end of May and left at the beginning of June and we […]
Last weekend was the beginning of 2013 distributions for the Carpenter’s Kids program. I got the opportunity to go to the villages of Makole, Swaswa, and Nghongha with Ck’s deputy director Noel Chomola. This was my second time going on a distribution and it was a great experience, all of the Carpenter’s Kids were really […]
In the Carpenter’s Kids office we are getting ready to start doing 2013 distributions. We are working on the distribution calendar and our first one should happen by the end of March or in early April. Each distribution consists of going out to a village and giving all of the kids in the program school […]
I just want to thank all my friends and family for their birthday wishes it was great to hear from everybody.
These are some photos from my time in Zanzibar.
I hope everybody had a great start to 2013 like I did. This month I got the opportunity to go to language school to learn some Swahili. Nina elewa Kiswahili kidogo. This means I understand a little bit of Swahili which is a major step up from before language school when I didn’t understand any […]
I wish everybody a happy start to the New Year. I have had a lot of fun so far, right after Christmas I got the opportunity to travel to Iringa with Chris Dennison, the other Ck volunteer, Alice and Celia who both teach at the local school in Dodoma. Iringa is in the southern highlands […]
I wanted to wish everybody a Merry Christmas. We had a bonfire and christmas eve dinner at my house last night it was a lot of fun. I will be posting pictures later on today. I hope everybody had a great Christmas. This was my first Christmas away from home but it was still a […]
Today I got the opportunity to go to Swaswa the link Parish of my home parish in the U.S., St. John’s Episcopal Church of Pleasantville New York. Pastor Noah, the director of Carpenter’s Kids, and Chris Dennison came as well. We were shown around by Pastor Jonasy, he brought us to the local primary […]
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