Stockings from the Scouts

Dec. 9th 2009, by Kyle King

Three orphanages in Jamaica will be blessed with toys this Christmas thanks to kids from Walla Walla. New Hope Children's Home in Mandeville will be recieving stockings filled with toys from the Cub Scouts. Windsor Girl's Home in St. Ann's Bay will be getting gifts from the Amazing Grace Nazarene Church youth group. Blossom Gardens in Montego Bay will have packages for the kids this year thanks to Pioneer Middle School's National Junior Honor Society.

CLC Big Give!

Dec. 9th 2009, by Aaron Leen

At the end of a seven week project, refered to as the "Big Give", the Christian Life Center presented Embracing Orphans Chairman Carl Robanske with a check for $16,000. With this contribution E.O. and CLC will be able to put in two playground structures at Blossom Gardens Child Care Center in Jamaica over Christmas Break. In addition to the check CLC will be sending volunteers to help with the build, children's programs, and other projects working with the orphaned. You can read the daily adventures and prayer requests by visiting www.embracingorphans.blogspot.com. Our first day in Jamaica will be December 22nd.

E.O. Featured on Reality Show

Oct. 15th 2009, by Jonathan Buchner

Project Give is a television series about inspiring giving. It will be shown on Washington and Oregon public channels. Producer Lisa Hepner had this to say about Embracing Orphans. "Thank you for all that you do for the orphans. I get teary eyed every time I watch your segment. Thank you for being you."

To see a shortened version of the interview with Chairman Carl Robanske click here.