by amds | Jun 3, 2015 | Uncategorized
In March 2014, nine children from Maisha and 11 mothers and daughters from Oklahoma tightened the laces on their running shoes and participated in the Rift Valley Marathon in Eldoret, Kenya. After running in the marathon, the children became inspired to create a race...
by amds | May 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
During the summer, over 35 Oklahomans will make the 8,000-mile journey to Kenya. Six teams will stay at Maisha for various periods of time, ranging from two weeks to two months, serving the community and making a difference in the lives of children and widows. ...
by amds | May 6, 2015 | Uncategorized
A room filled with approximately 175 people sat with teary eyes as Linda and Stephen, sponsored children from Maisha, told their stories and the difference sponsorship has made in their lives at the second annual Sponsorship Appreciation Luncheon on Saturday, May 2 at...
by amds | Apr 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
In 2014 Nyalenda resident Elizabeth was too weak to sit up in bed. With the help of volunteers, she worked her way into a wheelchair and then graduated to crutches. A year later, she can walk without assistance and sells charcoal in the area as a source of income....
by amds | Apr 8, 2015 | Uncategorized
The Light the Future Choir will be performing this weekend from 2 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, April 12 in Kenya at the Nairobi Pentecostal Church. The 18 choir members will sing and share their life changing stories with the congregation. In Oct. and Nov. 2014, the...
by amds | Apr 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
Here’s a look into what’s going on in the Maisha office this week! Annah, our founder Beatrice Williamson’s younger sister, is officially on her way back to Kenya. After living in Oklahoma for a few months, she is going back home for a brief period of time...