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Re: What we've been up to.
By:CB
Date: Thursday, 26 October 2006, 7:52 pm
In Response To: What we've been up to. (Woodie)

> Just to give you a glimpse of the folks we
> met, Mama Winnie, Kenya, has an
> orphanage of 600 children. Most of her
> children's parents died of aids. She also
> has a home for abandoned women. That what
> they do if they don't like them any more, or
> they can't have male sons, or if the husband
> dies the family of the husband takes all the
> stuff and throws her out, often naked in the
> streets. Mama Winnie is also working on
> developing an adoption center for some of
> the children to match them with families
> there who want them in Kenya. There is a lot
> of hoops to jump and government paperwork,
> but she spends most of her time finding food
> for her children in a country that
> has little. She's an amazing, indomitable
> woman with the strength of a lion and the
> heart of God.

This is something I'd like to know more about. It's exactly the kind of mission work I'm interested in supporting, perhaps in more ways than simply donations.

How can I learn more about Mama Winnie's mission?

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