MARCH/APRIL The beginning of 2013 was exiting looking at our construction program, we were enthusiastic and expected to finish the main house. When I returned from Germany in March this year, I was exited to seriously work on a couple of projects I needed to accomplish especially the small house which is used as a storeroom but later as a …
Author: Natalie Spronk
November updates 2013!
CHILDREN’S HOME MY FOUNDATION, MY HOME, MY FUTURE NOVEMBER UPDATES 2013! EDUCATION. The Kwathu children have continued attending school and within the next two weeks they will begin writing their end of term exams.We would like to take this time to wish our lovely children best wishes for their exams. Many thanks goes out to the House mothers, our visiting volunteers …
October updates 2013!
EDUCATION. The Kwathu children have continued attending school. Mamas on duty, our visiting volunteer from Sweden and other staff always spare their time to assist them with their homework. SUPPORT Firstly, a couple living within the community has continued to bless Kwathu Children’s Home with some cabbages. Another local donated some vegetables and tomatoes, and from the Social Welfare Livingstone …
SEPTEMBER UPDATES 2013!
EDUCATION. After having a wonderful time from their school Holidays, Kwathu Children’s Home reported back to school on 2nd September, 2013. The children’s school performance was very impressive, we are hopeful that they will continue to work hard. SUPPORT One of the couples living within the community have continued blessing Kwathu Children’s Home with some cabbages. In addition one of …
August Update
This month was full of fun activities. As children where on holiday and had time to play with each other. Birthdays at Kwathu are fun filled days. On 10th August Mama Josephine one of the hardworking and committed Mamas at kwathu celebrated her Birthday. As a way of appreciating her, Kwathu Children’s Home blessed her with a cake which she …
July Update
JULY UPDATES During the month of July, we received 2 Social workers as Volunteers Sarah and Lara from Germany who will be working for Kwathu for a period of three Months. During their stay they will mainly spend time with the Children, help out Mamas and part of administration work. On the other hand, we as well had a Christian …
May to June updates
Obet and Francis Celebrated their Birthday in this month. Obet turned 7 on 3rd May and Francis our oldest boy in the home turned 13 years on 5th May. On Obet’s birthday the children had a very good meal and they danced and had lots and lots of fun. They had muffins also. Britney and Floor played water games with the …
March & April {Conviction}
Birthdays On the 11th of March, we celebrated Gertrude’s 11th birthday. She learned how to bake tie dye cupcakes, had a water balloon fight with the Kwathu family, and bought chips as a treat! She had a wonderful day! On the 13th of April, we celebrated Austin’s 10th birthday! We spent the morning playing games and the afternoon at …
February {Self-Control}
Birthday On the first of February we celebrated Rozaria’s 7th year of life with fun colored cupcakes and games. She enjoyed cupcakes, choosing a toy in town, and playing with everyone. There was a team visiting Kwathu that also brought some more fun to her day! Highlight Child Willard is 11 years old, one of the most sensitive …
January {Gratitude}
Highlight & Birthday On January 20th Purity turned 9! We threw her a surprise birthday party; she had no idea it was coming! Lots of cupcakes, soft drinks, and sweets filled her day. After dancing and playing she picked out a princess movie to watch. Purity just so happens to be our highlight child this month; we have seen a …