by Heidi Totten | Apr 19, 2020 | 100 Humanitarians, Business Boxes for Families
Meet our Families: Mercy and Vincent The first time we met Vincent, we taught him how to brush his teeth with a toothbrush. We arrived in Bomet, Kenya during our second expedition with the intention of working with five families. Vincent’s was the fifth that we...
by Heidi Totten | Mar 31, 2019 | 100 Humanitarians, Water Filters, Water Storage Systems
World Water Day is an annual event on March 22nd, and this year, our team was in Kenya to install a Water Storage System at a school in a community called Nkareta, where we have worked for the past year and a half. Typically, when we install a Water Storage System, we...
by Heidi Totten | Mar 6, 2019 | Business Boxes for Families
Who would have thought a chance meeting in the spring of 2018 would have placed me where I am today? Of all things, it was at a sew-a-thon, sewing underwear that I first met Heidi Totten. I knew she ran some kind of humanitarian thing and I wanted to see what she...
by Lori King | Jan 11, 2019 | Business Boxes for Families
We went to the Oiboos for the first time a year ago. Our hope was to plant a garden, but the land was dusty, dry, and hard. The family was happy and welcoming, but there was nothing we could do at the time. Six months later we were ready to try again. We rolled up in...
by Heidi Totten | Oct 1, 2018 | 100 Humanitarians, Africa, Business Boxes for Families, Expeditions, Families Mentoring Families, Fundraising Events, Garden Towers, Humanitarian Trip, Maasai, Maasai Mara, Maasai People, Planting Trees, Square Foot Gardening, Uncategorized
What is a $5 Friday Fundraiser on Facebook? $5 Friday Fundraisers on Facebook began back in July 2015 when we decided to start 100 Humanitarians International. We were able to fundraise for 25 desks for Tenkes School, and later we added a new kitchen to cook for 300...
by Heidi Totten | Sep 14, 2018 | 100 Humanitarians, Africa, Business Boxes for Families, Chickens for Kenya, Cows for Kenya, Cultural Experiences, Days for Girls, Education, Expeditions, Families Mentoring Families, Global Humanitarian, Goats for Kenya, Maasai, Maasai Mara, Maasai People, Planting Trees, School Fees, Square Foot Gardening, Water Filters, Water Storage Systems
100 Humanitarians Turns Three Years Old 100 Humanitarians Turned 3 years old in July, after making it through the “Terrible Twos!” Not really, we had an amazing year with three full expeditions and a great deal of love and accomplishments. Some highlights:...
