president’s blog
It’s Grillin’ Time
Spring is in the air and it’s time for outdoor festivities including some serious GRILLIN’. We all love our charcoaled hamburgers, hot dogs, chickens and steaks. It’s a special time with friends and family. We are blessed to be able to enjoy such times without fear of lack or harm. Yet, millions of children and…
Read MoreClass Day at Curtin Uganda
We celebrate Class Day at Curtin Child Learning Center in Uganda. It’s a time for parents to visit the school and experience school activities. It’s a proud time for the students to show their parents how they are learning to become productive citizens. Givenet.org is honored to help fund Curtin. We are grateful for the…
Read MoreMama Esther says “thank you”
This message was sent to our Kenya representative who recently visited Mama Esther at Green Olive Children’s Orphanage. “Hi Emmah thank you so m7ch for visiting and I received the 10,000 Shillings. We got exercise books, adoption papers for Salma (youngest little girl and new to Green Olive), paid electricity. thank you so much God…
Read MoreHope for Haiti
Perhaps you have been following the news on Haiti. Gangs control 80% of Port au Prince and chaos reigns. Last week, gangs attacked the airport shutting down flights. They attacked the prison and released some 4000 prisoners. It is dangerous for citizens to leave their homes. The streets are a battle ground. Tuesday, the Prime…
Read MoreSupport for Green Olive Children Home – Kenya
Our givenet.org Kenya rep visits Green Olive Children’s Home with supplies and cash. We are grateful for the work Mama Esther is doing giving a loving home to orphan children. Saving one life at a time. givenet.org/green-olive-children-home
Read MoreOur Uganda Students Need You
Our two schools in Uganda urgently plea for our support to help children and young people better their lives. Knowledge is power and givenet.org is committed to giving these folk a chance at a productive life. Curtin Child Learning Center is raising money for 20 computers. Each costs $300 and we are excited to help…
Read MoreCurtin Uganda Update
Dear Tom, I hope this email finds you well plus your family & all those who look up to you! I share greetings from Curtin Child Learning Center &I . Today, we gifted our former pupils who successfully completed Primary Seven in 2023. Each child got a pair of bed sheets & the girl who took the…
Read MorePlea from Barr Vocational School in Uganda
Dear TOM Greetings to you from Rev. David and all of us from Barr Christian Vocational center. We took long to communicate to you because we were very busy preparing the classrooms for training the orphans, abandoned children and school drop outs. We have admitted 105 in tailoring, 93 in Carpentry and 101 in Brick…
Read MoreHaiti Today
Chaos continues in Haiti. It’s practically impossible for vehicles to access the necessities of life. People cannot go out to get food. Trucks cannot deliver water. The country will go in lockdown February 1-7. All schools and stores will be closed. For the first time in several years, Haiti will hold elections for a new…
Read MoreComputers for Uganda – followup
Because of your generosity, we have finished a new classroom building at Curtin in Uganda. Our students are eager to begin computer training in the new facility. We are asking again for your help to buy computers. Our goal is 20 computers and our per computer cost is only $300. Knowledge is powerful and the…
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