by Hawassa Hope | Oct 19, 2016 | Hawassa Ethiopia, Mossy Foot, Trips
One of the huge privileges during the July 2016 trip was being able to spend time with a group of people in Darra that were afflicted with Mossy Foot. Greg and the March team met some of the families earlier while setting up the new sponsorship program in that area....
by Hawassa Hope | Oct 10, 2016 | Mossy Foot, Trips
Greg shares about our first Mossy Foot training: We set out for Aleta Chuko Wednesday morning loaded down with bags full of donated shoes and letters from sponsor families to their sponsored child. I was able to meet with each family. We then had a time of earnest...
by Hawassa Hope | Oct 1, 2016 | Hawassa Ethiopia, Orphanage Support, Trips
Ajuuja is a place very near and dear to my heart for a number of reasons. Over the last several years, I have been able to spend a good amount of time there and really get to know some of the kids and staff. And I got to meet a lot of cool kids like this little guy....
by Hawassa Hope | Sep 16, 2016 | Hawassa Ethiopia, Sponsorship, Trips
Before meeting Agegnehu, my sponsor child, I only knew him as a face. I only knew him and his family through a couple short letters sent back and forth. This trip to their home gave me a chance to know him as more than that face, more than the thirty dollars I send...
by Hawassa Hope | Sep 5, 2016 | Hawassa Ethiopia, Sponsorship, Trips
As we wound down the day we had just a few visits and it was our last day. Throughout the week we saw many needs and we were able to meet many of them but still had funds left; one of our team members was over funded for his trip and we had the funds on hand to use at...
