HOW WORDS CAN WOUND: TEACHING PEACE AT THE SYNAGOGUE IN ODESSA, UKRAINE
As thoughts and prayers this week in the USA were going toward families and friends of victims at the Tree of Life Synagogue in...
I don't know his name.
He's the son of a chicken farmer.... several kilometers from the war in Ukraine. I know their names. They lost their home in that war....
These Teens are Creative Peacemakers, a summer camp sponsored by This Child Here, summer 2018.
Here above and below are Ukraine's best and brightest teenagers. Each has graduated from 9 days of intensive training in conflict...
There's Something Happening Here....
The authors of Wikipedia write that in the past four years, over 10,500 have died in the War in Ukraine, including Ukrainian and Russian...
Sea of smiles, humor, joy... Teens in Ukraine teaching Peace
Teens in Ukraine learning the techniques and mindfulness of creating and making peace
"Because I felt very different emotions and at times it was unbearable, but all day yesterday I
Now and then, I read something from a young person that startles me. I forget, at times, the power of an experience like these teens had...
Peacemaking with teenagers in Kiev, Ukraine, and What's that dark cloud above the Friendship Tre
From March 4-6, sixteen teenagers, five adult leaders (including me) and two youth as leaders gathered for a three day intensive workshop...
Meeting Lumos
At 6am on Wednesday, February 7th, Alla Soroka our Project Manager and I climb into a wide bodied, dark blue, diesel powered Opel station...
IT SPANS OUR WORK FROM YOUTHÂ IN ORPHANAGES TO FAMILIES DISPLACED BY THE WAR.
With special thanks to Board Member, Pete McGuire, and aided by board member and wordsmith, Tina Pacheco White, who coined "Children...
This Child Here at Christmas
I don’t know why it took me so long to realize that the title to our Non-Profit, This Child Here, has one clear implication in the...