World Teacher Aid

World Teacher Aid – Winter 2010 Well the past few months have been busy. As the Write to Give Program and the charity continues to grow, I found it hard to balance teaching full time and working on Write to Give and World Teacher Aid. This Christmas, my husband and I decided that it was [...]

As our relationship with International Community Development Africa continues to grow. We are looking at growing our support and relationship with the organization. Currently, WTA supports a feeding program in Nairobi.  Each month funds are sent over a report is sent back highlighting what was spent/bought at the local market.  This feeding program is going [...]

Today at work, a collegee of mine, Jennifer Huszczo has a surprise for me. She had a $10 donation from her son, Beau! Beau is only four yeas   old,     but wanted to do something to help others. So he saved some of his money and asked his mom to give it to me at school! [...]

Recently, Stu and I were invited back to Wesley Church for a special presentation. For the past year now they have been saving and rolling their pennies. This past Sunday, Stu and I attended the service and were presented with the kind donation. Wesley United raised a mile in pennies for us, and for those [...]

I received some wonderful news today! Wesley United Church in Jarvis has raised one mile in pennies. They have been working on this goal for this past year. Thank you to everyone involved! More details to follow in the next couple of weeks. I will be sure to pack my camera and video when we [...]

Well the 2009 Write to Give Campaign, has been a HUGE success so far. Thank you to all teaches for spreading the word . I am so happy to announce that I had to stop at 35 teachers! I now have a waiting list for the New Year. This means over 700 students are involved [...]

The Write to Give Program has officially been launched for the first printing session (December 2009). For those teachers from the Grand Erie District School Board, please keep an eye on the board website. The program will be featured on the site the week of Oct. 5th.  Here is a video recap…

Special thank you to the Knox Church group who donated $1000 this past week. Thank you so much for your support and having Stu and I present in Jarvis.

What an amazing honor Stu and I had today at the Rotary Club of Norfolk Sunrise,  in Simcoe, Ontario. Stu and I arrived at 6:45 am this morning to present to the club about World Teacher Aid and the Write to Give Program.  We were welcomed by Ross Gowan and Stu’s high school principal, John [...]

Today Stu and I visited Knox Presbyterian Church in Jarvis, Ontario. We were invited to speak about World Teacher Aid and the Write to Give Program. It was a wonderful morning and a great opportunity to meet some local community members, as well as see some of my former students and their families. Thank you [...]