The ISOS English teaching Saturday program (aka Sanuk My Saturday) we began last July in a small slum on the outskirts of Bangkok has really taken off. I haven’t been very detailed in an explanation of what we do, so here’s a look at how we’re building relationships and getting kids excited about learning English [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, July 14, 2009
I’m pleased to have an update from Jen, who’s volunteering in Namibia. Jen previously contributed a timely piece called Peace, In April and I’m sure you’ll enjoy what she has to share this month. “In spite of everything, I still believe people are really good.” ~Anne Frank Is it really July already? June felt like [...]
Continue reading...Friday, July 10, 2009
We’re mobilizing our community to volunteer. One simple way to do that is to by informing people so they can participate. What pathways exist in your community? Create them or share what’s out there! Often doing something heroic comes with it’s share of obstacles. This is the case when it comes to volunteering in Bangkok, [...]
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Monday, October 5, 2009
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