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So Many Exciting Updates!
We’d like to extend a warm welcome to so many of you who have subscribed to our blog in the past few months! We are honored that you would take a moment out…
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A Very Special Video
Recently, a team was privileged to travel to Sierra Leone to see firsthand the impact of the Mamaland Children’s Village and Salone Rising programs. It truly was a personally impactful time in so…
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Prayers requested for the strongest woman we know!
Don’t let her diminutive frame fool you. When she walks into a room, her presence demands full attention. Not attention in the ways that the powerful typically are noticed with arrogance, control or…
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Very Special Milestones!
This was a day that they had been eagerly anticipating for months. The 20 daughters of MamaLand had been taking classes with their Grandma Dorcas, learning all about what it means to be…
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The MamaLand Olympic Games Begin!
The air was filled with uncertainty, excitement and anticipation as the 20 daughters of MamaLand, their house mothers and all of the staff walked to the nearby track in Kabala. Our sons, Ethan…
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“Queen Doris” dreams a bigger dream and melts our hearts
Most of the girls at the MamaLand Children’s Village are orphans who have no mother or father. Over the years, the government began asking for MamaLand to occasionally consider taking in a few…
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Look what a difference a few months makes!?!
We have recently returned from a visit to Sierra Leone and we have sooooo much to share with you! The quick update on MamaLand is that the girls are doing absolutely amazing! Above…
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In the words of Feremusu…
Watch and hear Feremusu’s incredible story of survival. Feremusu, one of the first orphans to arrive at MamaLand, is now 13 and completely thriving in every way, loving having a home and family…
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Who in the world takes care of all these girls? A spotlight on our House Moms
This is a common question we receive. With MamaLand now up to 20 girls, raising all of them is a monumental task! With 20 girls ranging from 4 to 13 years old, can…
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Three New Girls Just Arrived at MamaLand Moments Ago!!
Friends, literally we just received word that 3 new girls have joined MamaLand today! We don’t have too many details yet as they are currently being assessed at the medical clinic. What we…