Wat Opot Children's Community

On January 15, two young Americans, Garrett Young and Michael Korpi came to give a short concert to the kids at Wat Opot. They were only here for a few hours, but they left their mark! The children listened raptly to the Bach – they don’ t have much contact with Western classical music, and [...]

“For two weeks I had watched as she slowly released, the only thing she had left in this life to live for . At first it was difficult for her, because Chay had known only her skirts as the boundaries of his world and only his Mother’s loving arms for protection and comfort… from [...]

The work is started on the new dormitory but we still have several months before we will move in. That hasn’t stopped us from adding new people to our community however. If you would like to meet some of them CLICK HERE

A SPECIAL THANKS TO:
Sheriff Donnie Smith and the Washington County Sheriff’s Office in Machias Maine,
And to Ron King and Moira Whalen also from Maine,
both of whom have volunteered some time with us,
As well as Mike Lin, a faithful supporter from California
and Jennifer Werth, a volunteer and supporter from Michigan.
They are the ones who [...]

Work has begun this week on a new dormitory donated by the Lion’s Club of Taiwan. Workers and loads of supplies have arrived on the site, holes have been dug and pillars are being inserted. The new dormitory will sit opposite (and facing) the weaving center. It’s an exciting moment, a happy day for the [...]