Posts Tagged ‘disabilities’

The Summer Begins!

Posted Jun 07 in Travel Journals by 7 Comments

Can your life really change over a cup of coffee?

Meet the Team!

Posted Apr 22 in News by 4 Comments

Meet the 2010 World Next Door Summer Internship team!

On the Streets: The Station

Posted Mar 18 in Articles by 17 Comments

After sleeping on the floor of Penn Station for a night, I learned how important it is to remember the invisible…

Beyond Our Wildest Dreams

Posted Oct 31 in Articles by 1 Comment

The eyes of disabled orphans and volunteers attest to a coming harvest sure to overflow any earthly storehouse.

Where Are the Dudes?

Posted Aug 19 in Articles by 16 Comments

There are a LOT more girls involved in social justice than guys. Does someone want to explain why???

Meet Peter.

Posted Apr 18 in Articles by 19 Comments

At Romaniv Disabled Boys Orphanage, there is one story that breaks my heart more than the rest. The story screams of injustice. But yet again, in the most unlikely of places there are whispers of hope…

Photo Gallery: A Day in the Sun!

Posted Apr 10 in Photo Galleries by 3 Comments

Yesterday I had the chance to return to Romaniv Disabled Boys Orphanage. This time, the weather was nice, so we got to go outside!

Romaniv Boys Orphanage

Posted Apr 06 in Articles by 42 Comments

Occasionally during intense or memorable experiences, you and I can have moments of clarity where we step back from what we are doing and realize, “I will remember this forever.” Well on Thursday I visited the Romaniv Boys Orphanage, and it was definitely one of those moments…

Ukraine: My first impressions

Posted Apr 02 in Travel Journals by 6 Comments

I’ve only been in Ukraine for 2 full days, so it is way too early to be making categorical statements. But I can’t help it… I’m going to anyway. I absolutely, positively love it here!!!