by Christi | Apr 4, 2022 | General Info
The dictionary defines Bravery as “having or showing the moral or mental strength to face difficulty, danger or fear”. The amount of Danger, Difficulty, Fear…students in Kenya may face is immense…36% of the country lives below the poverty line of $1.90 a...
by Anna Dower | Mar 28, 2022 | General Info
What do you think of when you hear the words Trauma Informed approach? Many of us only think of trauma in regards to an ER visit or major world or life events that have those words echoing in our ears. For many in the US, it isn’t a daily occurrence. But, in the...
by Anna Dower | Mar 8, 2022 | General Info
UNESCO states that International Women’s Day is an occasion where we can celebrate the progress made towards achieving gender equality and women’s empowerment. It’s a time to critically reflect on those accomplishments and strive for a greater...
by Pip Williams | Mar 18, 2021 | General Info
We can hardly believe it. The time has come for our 8th grade students to leave campus and begin high school. They’ve been working hard this school term to prepare for their K.C.P.E. exam (Kenya Certificate of Primary Education) they will take next week. This is...
by Pip Williams | Oct 26, 2020 | General Info
This week on the Canopy Life podcast, we’re celebrating a full year of episodes! Episode 20 highlights our listeners’ favorite episodes as well as the favorites of our founder, Christi Gordy and show host, Evan Chasteen. If you are new to the podcast, this...
by Pip Williams | Oct 12, 2020 | General Info
In Episode 19 of the Canopy Life podcast, Evan interviewed our founder, Christi Gordy, about how Canopy Life came to be the organization it is today. In this episode, Christi describes how God gave her the vision for Canopy Life and gave her strength to persevere...