Santa may have completed his year end routines but we haven’t! We have had a wonderful lady, Lil from Birmingham help us move to another level with our accounting. Sadly she is leaving at the end of the month and we still need great financial information. If you know anyone interested in a career break or retiring early who would…
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Helping Partners Help
9th January 2020 | Posted in Nigel's BlogOne of the joys is help friends and partners help others. For the last few years we have helped at a children’s home where nearly 80 children live in very cramped space with awful facilities. One of our wonderful partners, BuildAid from Norway, (who helped us build Destiny Grace Academy), decided to help with much needed toilets and some restoration….
The Duchess and One Kind Act
23rd December 2019 | Posted in Nigel's BlogOn Saturday we were honoured so meet Sarah, Duchess of York, as she inspired 500 guests at a fundraiser for the amazing Charity “One Kind Act” (OKA). OKA have previously supported Home Leone, funding 8 homes that have enabled families to move from slums to a new life in Destiny Village. On this occasion we were one of their beneficial…
Jacobs Engineering deliver wonderful help
6th November 2019 | Posted in Nigel's BlogJacobs engineering company www.jacobs.com sent a team from across the UK to work with us in Sierra Leone. What a great group who it was a delight to host. The trip impacted in 3 ways. At an individual level, the participants developed their journey of self-discovery as they lived in Destiny Village, visited slums, disabled communities and more. As a…
Linking UK schools to Destiny Grace Academy
27th October 2019 | Posted in Nigel's BlogLast month we had the privilege of opening Destiny Grace Academy as to welcomed over 80 children to a new doorway to learning. We would now like to link our school to some UK schools. Our schools have so much. Most schools in Sierra Leone have so little. A partnership could perhaps look like this: Adopting Destiny Grace Academy as…
Back to Sierra Leone today
22nd October 2019 | Posted in Latest News, Nigel's BlogSat in the airport and just reflecting on the next 2 weeks as I head to Sierra Leone. Clive has been there the last week and overcome and focused on a number of challenges. We wonder why we have yet to make the major financial breakthrough that can build out this village? Many have prayed and encouraged us, some say…