So you dream of global understanding, connection, and communication. What better way to create this than to have students across the world write letters to one another? Ahh, the romanticized International Penpal Exchange idea:… [Read More]
Ghana Volunteering
This Site Featured in the Boston Herald, Tiger-liciously!
“Please please don’t write anything awful,” I begged the reporter over the crackly cellphone line. “I just got this new job and I really like it and I’m not trying to get thrown out!”… [Read More]
YCC Ghana’s Genius Reading Club Program
We have discussed where clothes you donate might end up, but what about the BOOKS you toss into the “Donation” bin? Me, I only had a hazy idea of how my old tomes might… [Read More]
Help Great Ghanaian Students Visit Britain!
We need your help! In exactly two months, an amazing group of Ghanaian students and teachers from Youth Creating Change of Ghana is scheduled to leave their county for the first time. For three… [Read More]
My Interview About Ghana on Amateur Traveler Podcast!
Thrilling! My interview with Chris Christensen about volunteering in Ghana has just been published on Chris’s world-famous site, Amateur Traveler Podcast! For the full interview homepage on Amateur Traveler, click here, my dear. Or,… [Read More]
Lucy’s Article 2: The Result of Running From School
Article #31 in the YCC Kids Club Ghana Student Life Stories Project The Result of Running Away From School By Lawani Lucy, Age 13 “Run fast, Lucy!” my friend shouted. “Pass over to the… [Read More]