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 | Apr 24, 2018 | 100 Humanitarians, Families Mentoring Families, Fundraising Events, Humanitarian Trip, Kenya, Maasai, Planting Trees, School Fees
Serve Locally, Give Globally. In early April, Lori Hildebrand and I did an assembly at Rose Creek Elementary in Riverton, Utah, sharing with them our experiences in Kenya. Lori and her sons are joining 100 Humanitarians International for our June expedition to serve...
by Lori King | Feb 27, 2018 | 100 Humanitarians, Africa, Business Boxes for Families, Cultural Experiences, Families Mentoring Families, Humanitarian Trip, Kenya, Maasai, Square Foot Gardening, Voluntourism
The jeeps rumbled up the mountain, winding on bumpy dirt roads. Out the windows were fields of green interrupted by rectangular dung huts baked hard in the African sun, several of them with brightly colored cloth drying on a fence. Everything was so new to us. Life is...
by Lori King | Feb 26, 2018 | 100 Humanitarians, Africa, Cultural Experiences, Expeditions, Global Humanitarian, Humanitarian Trip, Kenya, Maasai, Voluntourism
After finishing up the garden at Joyce’s house she invited us to learn how to make chapati, something sort of like naan bread. This was just one of the experiences of cultural immersion on the November Trip. She pulled a table out into her yard and gathered all the...
by Lori King | Feb 26, 2018 | 100 Humanitarians, Africa, Business Boxes for Families, Expeditions, Families Mentoring Families, Humanitarian Trip, Kenya, Maasai, Square Foot Gardening
Going to Joyce’s house was one of my favorite days of our November trip. She is open, hopeful, helpful, and kind. Not only did we get the chance to pull garden weeds and plant her garden, we had the opportunity to teach children about the benefit of hard work. There...
by Lori King | Feb 26, 2018 | 100 Humanitarians, Africa, Business Boxes for Families, Cultural Experiences, Humanitarian Trip, Kenya, Maasai, Water Storage Systems
Joyce is the mother of one of our Kenya team members, Muneria. During our November expedition we were able to visit her, see how her garden was growing, and build a water containment system. The area had quite a drought in our absence, but she had still made the best...
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