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July 23, 2023, we delivered 42 backpacks for our 3rd annual Village Education Fund, Inc. giveaway to the kids of St. Paul's Sudanese Episcopal Church in Phoenix. We saw our friends Mator, Pastor Andrew and Pastor John. With school starting the first week in August,...

In September, Mator went to visit his mother in Africa and was able to take a bag full of 20 backpacks with him to give to the kids there.  It''s exciting to see.  Hopefully, from small beginnings, growth will come.  Next week when I'm at school, I'll be thinking...

    On Sunday, July 28th, 2022, we distributed 80 backpacks for the kids at St. Paul's Sudanese Episcopal Church in Phoenix, Arizona. About 35 kids attended and the rest were taken to the other groups. The three language groups are Dinka, Nuer and Arabic....

As the 2021-2022 school year comes to a close, we will start assembling back packs for our next distribution to the children at St. Paul's Sudanese Episcopal Church in Phoenix. The date will be Sunday, July 24th at the 10:00am morning worship service. If anyone would...

Here in Yuma, I am on spring break for two weeks. Once summer gets here, I will begin assembling the backpacks to deliver to the kids at St. Paul's Sudanese Church in Phoenix. Last year, we distributed 39 backpacks filled with fun items for the kids. We would like to...

We survived the fall semester. Now that 2022 has arrived, I will begin collecting backpacks and school supplies for our second annual back to school party in July. Last summer, we distributed 39 backpacks to the kids at St. Paul's Sudanese Church in Phoenix. We would...

I'm happy to be back at school as a substitute teacher. Things are not quite the way they were before Covid, but slowly getting back to normal. There's no way to predict what will happen this school year but I'm glad to see kids back at school. Teachers are very...

On Sunday, July 25, 2021, Village Education Fund delivered 39 backpacks to the children at St. Paul's Sudanese Episcopal in Phoenix. This was our first event that we would like to make an annual one. We hope they have a great school year and that next year we will be...

It is summer time and the heat across the country has pick up waves and children are either indoors or in summer camps and also getting ready for back to school in the beginning of August 2021. It's very exciting time for all the kids, the kindergarteners, first...

We are collecting 50 backpacks over the next three months getting ready for Back-to-School fall 2021. They will be for the children of St. Paul's Sudanese Episcopal Church in Phoenix, Arizona. We will deliver them in July. Due to Covid, we were unable to host any live...