Francis Shelter Newsletter – 19 August, 2014

Hello everyone,Here are some news from the Francis Shelter.The new building is going very well and the works are nearly finished. The goal is to get it completed by the end of September, because the Shelters Anniversary is at the beginning of October and Mr.Chau wants to celebrate with a big birthday party.It is really really […]

Updates from Gia Bac – July 2014

Our partner ECO Vietnam Group (EVG) has recently implemented the “Rice Got Meat – Children Got Love” program with the support from BeCause at Gia Bac Community Volunteer Center. The program is open to all children around Gia Bac in conjunction with the summer classroom program that is run by EVG volunteers. It’s so wonderful […]

Francis Shelter Newsletter – 19 June 2014

SUNDAY (15.06.2014): Anh was sick and had to go to the hospital. So I had to found a new interpreter, but with the help from Kelly this was no problem.I was travelling together with 2 friends of mine and the new interpreter Cuc to the Shelter. There were only the two girls present. But we […]

Francis Shelter Newsletter – 01 June 2014

After a great trip through the countryside of North Vietnam, I´m finally back in Saigon. It was such an amazing experience, especially Sapa was soooo great. The people are very friendly and during this season, there were nearly no tourists there. Yesterday was International Children’s Day. Anh and I traveled by motorbike to the shelter.  Mr. Chau was gone […]

Francis Shelter Newsletter – 14 May 2014

I visited the shelter today and wanted to give a brief summary of my visit.  After feeding the children, I had an one hour massage & relaxation exercise for every child. During this exercise, I unbind them from their bonds. Most of them really enjoyed it and I think it´s a good idea to do that after they had […]