Our newly approved Non Government Organization is partnered with the Henan Education Department. We work with them to help the underprivileged children get equal opportunities to get educated. Our NGO grants scholarships which covers tuition...
Learn moreThis is the first summer holiday of us not being in charge of the Pingyu Home of Hope (the government took it over, back in June at the end of the school year). Though we are established as a NGO, we still have a mountain of things to prepare and...
Learn moreOne of the requirements in getting the Next Towns Foundation Inc. (our Non for Profit organization) established was opening renting an office space. Until we can open a community center, this office space will be our main operational center. This...
Learn moreThis years camp theme was “Love Your Neighbor!” We had several activities and classes to help show how to love one’s neighbor. We had the children repeat “Love Your Neighbor” both in Chinese and English several times...
Learn morePhysical Education is one of the things we hope to impart on the children in our program. We teach them how important team work is and that each individual is needed to work hard for the team to succeed. This exercise was to prove just that...
Learn moreThe local bounce house in Pingyu lets us go and jump for free!!! Though we would like to go everyday, we don’t want to take advantage of their generosity. It’s about a 45 minute walk to get there. Its a beautiful walk, lots of fresh...
Learn moreWe push the children to try their best throughout the week so that on the weekends, we can relax and have fun. We are at our busiest entertaining the children starting from Friday night to Sunday night. This last weekend we not only had two...
Learn moreEvery Sunday afternoon we allow volunteers to come and play with the children. There are several high school students that come on a regular basis. They try to get other classmates to join them, but most high school students in China have very...
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