Driving Successful Lives, a national non-profit that provides assistance to individuals and families in crisis, also operates a large-scale volunteer program with the goal of improving communities across the country. “Building a robust volunteer force has enabled us to reach a larger swath of America,” said a spokesperson for the organization. For years, the organization… Read more »
Few people knew George Verwer, legendary founder of Operation Mobilization (OM), in the same way as KP Yohannan, founder of GFA World. From the earliest OM days in Asia, Yohannan recalls the unprecedented impact Verwer made on global evangelical missions over 60 years in the world’s hardest places. No One Tells the George Verwer Story… Read more »
The Bay Area Discovery Museum recently published the Think, Make, Try® Toolkit. This free resource supports and empowers educators, parents and caregivers to explore early engineering with children. The Toolkit’s goal is to make the concepts, processes and skills that encompass engineering more accessible and break down the barriers to engaging young children in early engineering…. Read more »
A Tribe For Jazz announced today that they would receive a resolution from Councilmember, Lourdes Barroso de Padilla of Columbus City Council, in honor of Jazz Appreciation Month and International Jazz Day. Stephanie Matthews, Executive Director of A Tribe For Jazz, will accept the resolution at the City Council meeting on Monday, April 17, 2023, at… Read more »
Mission agency GFA World (www.gfa.org) now provides a water lifeline to nearly 40 million desperate people – a number roughly equal to the entire population of California. Globally, 663 million people lack clean water. Every year, around 500,000 people — including 360,000 children under the age of five — die from waterborne diseases such as… Read more »
