Safe and Sustainable: Latrines, Showers and Sewing Center

By: Jake Barreth, from Haiti, and Trace Thurlby from KC
As we’ve discussed, while not glamorous, nor exciting, latrines are an absolute necessity in every orphan village, so at GO, we celebrate projects like toilets.  Construction has started on the […]

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The Birth of a Village: The Need and The Partner

Dear Trace, Adrien, and Joe,
As you know, I’m in Kabale at the moment. Today we visited the proposed site for the expansion of the Kabale ministry…The Bishop met with Obed and several others and they discussed many options and […]

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Sewing up a storm in Kabale

The Kabale Sewing Center is up and running and sewing uniforms! Here is the latest update from Alison Barfoot…
The Kabale Sewing Centre currently employes 9 tailors. Four are making sweaters and five are operating sewing machines. We weren’t originally […]

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Kop and Doc – Same Kind of Different

The book Same Kind of Different as Me tells the story of an upper class Fort Worth artist, Ron Hall, thrust into friendship by his saintly wife with a homeless man, Denver Moore.  The friendship finally took root when […]

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Who needs whom?

Recently, as GO Project Vision Trip leaders gathered for training, the following question was asked: what was the most powerful lesson you learned on your first trip? Here are some of the answers:
I saw what unconditional love looks like.
I […]

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