#schools

Lisa Tresch

Sep 21, 20182 min

From Fourth Grade to High School: Maxwell Rises to the Challenge

We do not believe in ourselves until someone reveals that deep inside us something is valuable, worth listening to, worthy of our trust, ...

Lisa Tresch

Nov 1, 20173 min

North Trip Travel Journal: Stitching Skirts and Learning French

We are in Tamale after a seven-hour bus ride from Kumasi. What a wonderful time to once again reunite and meet the people we serve! I was...

Lisa Tresch

Mar 2, 20162 min

March Student of the Month: Janet

Rising Village has two groups of people we serve in the communities where we work in Ghana: orphaned children and single mothers. These...

Lisa Tresch

Jan 23, 20161 min

Meet Benjamin

Rising Village has two groups of people we serve in the communities where we work in Ghana: orphaned children and single mothers. These...

Lisa Tresch

Oct 5, 20151 min

Educate Girls

We are so proud of these two young ladies! In April, Philomena and Dorcas took their high school entrance exams and are now waiting to...

Lisa Tresch

Sep 16, 20151 min

Twelve Students Sponsored

Caleb now has a sponsor, which means all twelve of the students in our Education program have been matched with people who are giving...

Lisa Tresch

Jan 27, 20152 min

To the Finish: Helping Students Complete High School

Dorcas Philomena We first met Philomena fifteen months ago. She and her brother Maxwell live with their elderly grandmother who barely is...