by ADMIN | Mar 10, 2015 | General Info, Mission and Values, Stories, Trips
Last Fall, I had the opportunity to spend a day with the Kenyan nationals who traveled as mentors and teachers to the Daraja Children’s Choir during their time in the United States. By the end of the day, my cheeks hurt from smiling so much. They patiently listened to...
by Christi | Feb 6, 2015 | General Info
Have you ever spent months, or even years, preparing for something life-changing to happen? Maybe it was the birth of a child or owning your first home. Maybe it was graduating college or your wedding day. You spent the time leading up to the event in full...
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by Christi | Dec 19, 2014 | General Info
In less than 30 days, we will be opening the doors of Canopy Life Academy to its first class of 4th grade students! As we get ready to order beds, mattresses, stock the kitchen and furnish the house, we invite you to help us turn this house into a home by providing...
by Christi | Aug 1, 2014 | General Info
In 2003, Christi Baker, founder and director of Canopy Life, visited Kenya for the first time. She spent six months living in the slums of Kibera, a part of the city of Nairobi and the largest urban slum in Africa. During this time, she fell in love with the people of...
by Christi | Jul 9, 2014 | General Info
Welcome to the Canopy Life Blog! This is where we will be sharing the crazy journey of Canopy Life Academy. We can’t wait to tell you all of the awesome stories that happen as we see God transform Kenyan students. Stay tuned! There’s SO much more...
