As promised, here is our monthly update. (Click here to see October’s update). Answers to prayer… 1. Richard got a job! YAY! He’s employed by none other than Silpada Designs working in their warehouse to help with the seasonal rush. We are thrilled he’s working with them even though its seasonal work. Lucky for us, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Y’
November update
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Diversion, Y on November 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
1st day in Jasola
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Y on November 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Y has several preschools in slums around Delhi and this past Tuesday, I went to volunteer in the preschool in the Jasola slum. The leaders of Y here have asked me to assist the staff in improving their preschool curriculum. The teachers have been doing the same thing for over 2 years and are in [...]
motorbikes & street children
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Y on November 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Motorbikes and street children just don’t mix well together…especially when the motorbike is hitting the street child. That’s what happened to Tushar a few weeks ago. Tushar, one of the boys who lives under the Okhla fly-over, was crossing a road when a motorcycle hit him and didn’t bother to stop to see if he [...]
stephanie gets into india…
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Y on November 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Stephanie is a go-getter, there’s no doubt about that. After a week of orientation to various markets (and lots of shopping on her part!), she was ready to get into some of the volunteer work we have lined up for her. This week, she has been volunteering with Y’s Mercy Ministry preschool in a local [...]
Stephanie Bishop has arrived!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Catalyst, Eficor, Reflection Art Gallery, Sewa Ashram, The Meeting House, World Vision, Y on October 26, 2009 | 5 Comments »
While in Canada this past summer, Richard and I had a chance to share at The Meeting House (East Hamilton and Downtown sites) about our work in India with street children and their families. After one of the services, 17 year old Stephanie Bishop came up to me and asked to know more about volunteering [...]
Clarification re: last email update
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Treasure House, Y on October 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I just wanted to send out a quick email to clarify about my work with Y here in Delhi as there may have been some confusion with this last mail I sent out. Y in Delhi has about 180 full-time staff on 7 different ministry teams. Treasure House, where I have been working for the [...]
Exploring Treasure House
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Catalyst, Treasure House, Y on September 11, 2009 | 1 Comment »
**NB: I have purposefully excluded the names of any Y staff for obvious reasons. Thank you for understanding. Today was my second day working with Treasure House, a street kids ministry with Y here in South Delhi. The ministry at Treasure House has been operating for about 7 – 8 years and focuses on the [...]
