Barrett Keene seems like a sharp guy. 30 years old. Clean cut. Bright. Personable. Successfully moving through his PhD program at Cornell. Then you hear about how Barrett is spending a year of his life walking across America for […]
From Barrett’s blog…
Barrett Keene, a PhD Student at Cornell University, is walking the 3,475 miles between Miami and San Francisco to raise awareness about the realities 145 million orphaned and abandoned children face and present opportunities for people to […]
by Marsha Campbell
It is a sunny afternoon as we venture to the Gulu Sewing Center. The sewing center is a local business enterprise empowered by GO Threads, a creative partnership launched a year ago by GO Project. The U.S. […]
Recently the GO Threads’ 2011 Team Challenge was highlighted in the Examiner.com
The 2011 GO Threads’ Challenge included 37 teams across the United States who participated in a friendly competition to raise uniform orders and awareness for GO Threads. Collectively […]
As part of the GO Threads’ Team Challenge, teams across the country are changing lives one children’s school uniform at a time. These teams are hosting dinner parties, speaking at their churches, organizing bake sales and walks, and telling […]
Dear GO Family,
Orphans aren’t burdens, they’re blessings. God presents big change opportunities through the kids at the end of the line. Beth and I have experienced this truth. And so have so many of you. I really believe our […]
On the road to Kampala after a meaningful 20 hours in Gulu. Last night we had an encouraging meeting with The Father’s House management committee. We spent this morning at the Sewing Center in Gulu. I left with […]
by John Carr in Haiti
EXCITEMENT and hope often go hand in hand. The breeze blows lazily on a hot day. To the untrained eye this may appear to be just another summer day in Croix des Bouquets, Haiti. But […]
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 […]