Just like all kids, the orphans love attention and they especially love attention from “Mama LaNelle”. They are off to school, about a 3/4 mile walk from the orphanage, with their new uniforms and a tough year ahead for many of them who fell behind in school work...
A New Home The rusty old bus came rolling up in front of the orphanage about an hour after dark. It should have been a chariot of gold considering it’s cargo. The door swung open and Pastor Joseph along with 14 very tired girls came filing out. The long 500 mile...
A construction team will be arriving to work on the orphanage March 6th-16th. The team will concentrate on the completion of work necessary to open the facilities for the first group of children arriving this summer. In Ivory Coast, we must purchase our own power pole...
We are grateful for the construction teams who joined us on the Sept-Oct trip to continue work on the structures in Mondoukou. The teams completed the electrical and finished the beautiful wooden pulpit & choir platform in the church. The huge task of installing...
Pictured here is the first floor construction of the three story dormitory. Blocks were made on site one at a time. Shawn has done a great job of overseeing the construction of this 102’ X 28’ facility. Each floor will house up to 48 orphans and four caregivers....
