The grade 7/8 class at Avondale Alternative Elementary School just honoured Mrs. Teresa Cline in a lovely way! Take a look at the project page for School Supplies!
News
December 16, 2023
December 13, 2023
The shipment from October (three loads' worth) arrived in Ghana and was picked up by Patrick on the 10th. The distribution started today!
December 8, 2023
A spur of the moment shipment happened today! Go to the project page to see the pics!
A big thanks to the following people whose things ended up in this load:
CUPE in Newmarket (Special thanks to Osaka Harrison and Marta McConnell)
Barb Bulloch - clothing, sheets, towels
LuAnn - 2 bolts of fabric
Luisa Lloyd - assorted tools and paint supplies
Lynn Douglin - instructional pointers
Newmarket Soccer Club (thanks to James and Shameela for making this happen) - 1 huge box of new soccer clothing
Ruth Tindall - buttons and lots of sewing notions
December 8, 2023
We've had stacking chairs on our wish list for quite some time. What a beauty surprise to receive a message from Marta McConnell today, letting Carol know that there were 31 chairs from CUPE in Newmarket, ready for pick up! Thanks to Osaka Harrison for making this happen and helping cram every last chair into Carol's van! Off to the shipper, same day!
December 1, 2023
We are thrilled that the BDT (Basic Design and Technology) classes have new equipment! This is one cool initiative! Read about it!
November 23, 2023
Over the moon! We have solar power running the entire water system now! Susan and Tony Anderson have done it again!
November 7, 2023
The shipment that was sent August 30th was picked up from the shipper's warehouse yesterday and distributed today! Take a look at the fun pics on the Shipping Project Page!
November 4, 2023
We are sitting in awe! Ghana Nourish Minds 2023 was a massive success with 14 fundraisers absolutely knocking this outta the park by surpassing our goal! Please take the time to watch the video (it's fun to see the Dekpor kids participating) and visit the fundraising page!
November 1, 2023
Yippee! We now have solar energy to provide electricity at the Dekpor Central Shops, thanks to Susan and Tony Anderson! Take a look!
October 31, 2023
Work at the school entrance has been ongoing. First we had to make sure the pooled water wasn't creating a mud bath at the entrance to the school, and then the gates required repairs!