by Christi | Jul 18, 2018 | General Info, Mission and Values, Stories
“There’s something different about these kids.” It’s incredible, really. As a former Canopy Life teacher, I’ve had the privilege of working with teams from the U.S., as well as pastors and non-profit workers from all over Kenya. Once our friends meet Canopy Life...
by Christi | Jul 18, 2018 | General Info, Mission and Values, Stories
“There’s something different about these kids.” It’s incredible, really. As a former Canopy Life teacher, I’ve had the privilege of working with teams from the U.S., as well as pastors and non-profit workers from all over Kenya. Once our friends meet Canopy Life...
by Christi | Mar 10, 2018 | Child Sponsorship, Stories
At Canopy Life, our kids love sharing life with their sponsor families and friends. In the words of Kool & the Gang, “Bring your good times, and your laughter too. We’re gonna celebrate your party with you.” In the last year, Canopy students had so many reasons to...
by Christi | Aug 1, 2017 | Field Trips, Life at the Academy, Stories, Trips
This summer, our friend Molly Neu joined us in Kenya for a visit with the Canopy Life students, teachers, and staff. Molly is a part of our Atlanta-based volunteer Home Team. When she’s not hopping on a plane to visit Kenya, she spends her days invested in various...
by Christi | Jul 12, 2017 | Field Trips, In the Classroom, Life at the Academy, Stories, Trips
This summer, Canopy Life was excited to have teams from the US come visit us in Kenya. Among those teams was our friend Cindy Poundstone. Cindy serves on our Volunteer Home Team as an Academic Expert, and has traveled to Kenya several times. Below, Cindy shares some...
by Christi | Jan 31, 2017 | Home Life, In the Classroom, Life at the Academy, Stories
Last week, Canopy Life celebrated our second birthday! As we enter our toddler years, we’re reflecting on all the ways God has worked in and through our students and staff since our doors opened in January 2015. There have been so many great moments, but we want to...