A heartfelt thank you to Noy Srisouphan of Dallas, Texas for her fundraising efforts to benefit Give Children A Choice. On February 10th, MASSAGE FOR A CAUSE was held at ‘The People’s Last Stand’ (Tapas Bar and Restaurant) in Dallas,
Visiting Mor Vue and the Thachok Children
The team traveled to Thachok Village yesterday to see Mor Ver and to give out warm clothes to the children. Great experiences with everyone involved. We will be taking Mor Vue with her older brother as guardian to Bumrungrad International
The Road to Yodt Phair
Despite difficult road conditions and having to walk to reach the village we had a great day giving out clothes, hats and scarves to the children of Yodt Phair Village. Yosh and Shuja interviewed and filmed Mr. Yelee who lost
Let the Building Begin…. Na Oh Preschool
What’s the good news? Signed an MOU to build a model preschool in Na Oh Village (near Plain of Jars site one) earlier this week. Thank you donor Michael and Denise McCarthy. Thank you partner Hopeful Encounter. School grounds have
Kokpherng Village – Home of the New Children’s Learning Center
Visited Kokpherng Village on January 20, National Army Day. The villagers shared their special holiday by serving us lunch. Purpose of the visit was to negotiate villager participation in the learning center’s construction. All is well. Below are pictures from
Partnering with Nourish Lao Children for a School Kitchen!
Give Children A Choice (GCAC) partnered with Nourish Lao Children (NLC) to build a kitchen in Thachok Village in Xieng Khouang. A first-of-its-kind village empowerment/partnership program where the donor provides a basic kitchen with equipment and supplies. Our mutual goals
Visit to Xaysomboun Province
Give Children A Choice journeyed to Xaysomboun Province on January 5, 2016 and distributed clothes and hats to about 300 children in Ban Nam Mung. Barbara describes the visit in one word, ‘inspiring’.
Road Less Traveled to a New Children’s Learning Center
This unfolding story is a journey on a road less traveled. Give Children A Choice received an email on September 16 from supporter B.L. Harbert. They finished building the new US Embassy. It was time to close down their operations.
Global Handwashing Day!
Today is Global Handwashing Day! (yes, really!) Give Children A Choice makes and distributes all natural, handmade soap to the children in remote villages. We provide sinks with running water in our preschools. We teach the children proper hand washing
Phawai School – Partnerships Make it Happen!
Give Children A Choice distributes clothes, school supplies, flip flops, sandals to the children of Phawai Village. Thank you to Luxottica Tristar, Nadine Dayag and Family, True Life Church, Tone Tviberg, Yui Guerrant and family, Yoshimi Nakajima and family and