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Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter - The Panthy’s The Panthy family in 2010. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/0cc1903c-17d8-4315-ba58-bd806c059bbb/401787_10150532814052419_605107418_11254263_1997673736_n-L.jpg Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter - Make it stand out Myself (Left) and Jane Waters (Right), started the Open World Project in High School. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/db84aab5-c24d-4764-8651-db1c65e7f5e3/183375_10150107200223577_6571052_n-M.jpg Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter - Make it stand out We made T-shirts, videos, and banners around the school and the Hutchinson community to support the project. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/89228121-7f1e-46a3-ad5a-0c9a49f786c6/200243_201846466502167_7920466_n-M.jpg Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter - Make it stand out We raised money to add two laptops, internet access, and a library to the school and had our first video call in April 2011. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/9f049ebd-0a93-486a-86ec-42b8d4991c02/DSC08483.jpg Blog - 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Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter - Make it stand out In August 2017, Amelia and Christina's fundraising with OWC led to HIPAfrica constructing new bathrooms. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/3c449669-d5a5-4c06-9a34-ca818ea5def4/195-L.jpg Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter - Make it stand out In May 2018, HIPAfrica was able to open new classrooms and continue educating the Kimilili community in Kenya. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/9ef77575-fd04-46d7-b22e-dc0db726fcf2/B82jNRV-0%2521sizeoriginal-X4+2-X4.jpg Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter - Make it stand out The Staff of Tri Ka with the OWC team in 2019. Professor Melissa Collum led this surveying trip and our 2017 trip to Kenya. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/dfe6b9e3-f71b-436d-9912-cffa89c0f4fb/7D2E9241-6AEA-4309-8415-8E0E583DDFAC-X4.jpg Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter - Make it stand out 77 women from the Narayanpur community attended the Days for Girls educational program. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/de4fdf97-7348-4dda-88e7-ea904269fc55/_DSC9315-X5.jpg Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter - Make it stand out OWC has helped fund the construction of classrooms, washrooms, water filters, and school lunches in Narayanpur, Nepal. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/fa82b9ba-43f7-4912-9940-6c682955538e/IMG_2866-X2.jpg Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter - Make it stand out (Left to Right) Erika Taylor with her partners Kaleb and Gianna of Crossing World Barriers. Erika won the Wagon Boss Scholarship in part from her work with OWC and studied in Ireland in 2023. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/0634e940-6567-41a2-ae82-315498bce3b6/78130964_2756377594382362_7681017296239722496_n.jpg Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter - Make it stand out Sarita Timalsina spoke at a 2019 United Nations event about her work helping OWC establish a Days for Girls program in Narayanpur. Sarita surveyed the community about the program's impact. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/e691d6de-4281-4986-aa3e-723a09141ce8/IMG_4001-X3.jpg Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter - Make it stand out Garrett Wilkinson won a Civic Leadership scholarship at Kansas State University in 2014 from his work with Project Purus, a project with OWC to provide water filters to the SAV School in Nepal. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/21fd1752-391f-408a-b309-a402e4a5cb97/IMG_4903-X5.jpg Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter - Make it stand out Paige (far right) presents about the Kenya Read Project with her partner Quinn (center right) at a fundraiser in Woodland Park, CO. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/8d7019fa-9a2b-4808-b5c5-fc9b47de5395/IMG_1635-X4.jpg Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter - Make it stand out Paige with Kenya Read ornament and bookmarks used for the fundraiser. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/2d46f684-f2aa-45a6-821f-05f017e4004d/217400723_4291141517572621_1069628257007378215_n.jpg Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter - Make it stand out OWC has worked with Twins Bright since 2021. Jeremy Gulley, a director in OWC, has worked with Twins Bright since 2019. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/4c67da29-dd68-4baf-95d9-00d33b810776/IMG_0594-X5.jpg Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter - Make it stand out Paige worked on 3D printed Christmas ornaments inspired by Eric Crouch's 3D Designs that his classroom sold to raise $2,700 to help save HIPAfrica in 2018. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/cc1af2e3-014c-40e6-9191-b625da6e9247/IMG_0687-X5.jpg Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter - Make it stand out Paige at a parent night raised money for Twins Bright with her partner Quinn by selling 3D printed ornaments and selling bookmarks they designed to promote the campaign. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/69c9f9b4-1669-4723-aea8-3b9e5a208f8e/459313216_2218704968500966_5090574301591608432_n.jpg Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter - Make it stand out Paige has led efforts to connect with middle schoolers and give them opportunities to volunteer and join the project! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/646c7e95-eb3c-4de5-b735-eb81d3693bbd/428512925_818657936972120_5798324970204550676_n.jpg Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter - Make it stand out Donations to Paige's Kenya Read campaign will go towards constructing a library for the students of Twinsbright. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/7db92428-5197-48f3-87ae-d8651c892e33/IMG_4903-X4.jpg Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter - Join the Kenya Read Project Today Click here to partner with OWC and help Paige and Quinn bring a library to the Twins Bright school. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/2e1c1535-5d58-4070-ad7f-4a187931658b/420115759_2609504655880902_15461647158632868_n.jpg Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter - Make it stand out Govinda, his sister, Goma, Swachalika, and Sudha in 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/f354ac13-52af-45e1-8bf2-3f130e7a59ea/IMG_5090-XL-XL.jpg Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter - Govinda at Tri Ka Govinda Panthy has served as the Executive Director of the Tripur Kinder Academy since 2014. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/e6735b59-6f93-4f0f-9dcd-70cf69761e1a/IMG_5182-XL-XL.jpg Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter - Make it stand out Students of the Tri Ka school meditate before the school day in 2019. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/5d0108cc-ab4b-473b-9df8-29a52f8ed3e7/IMG_4934-X3.jpg Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter - Make it stand out Chloe and Josh (center) volunteered at Tri Ka in Spring 2024. The teachers at TriKa asked for Josh to paint multiple murals and work on art lessons with students. While Chloe set up PD with the teachers. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/06d552e5-e9e6-4e23-8b12-718a6646da42/IMG_5072-M.jpg Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter - Make it stand out While at Tri Ka, Chloe and Josh celebrated Holi with the staff and students of the school. Reflecting on the trip, Josh said that "[Volunteering at] Tri Ka was the experience of a lifetime". https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/4bae7a6a-aa2c-45db-8e82-6c7802e4e12c/433702358_835700861934494_3789707150158595969_n.jpg Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter - Make it stand out After OWC's surveying trip to Tri Ka in 2019, the Tri Ka school constructed a room that traveling educators could stay in while volunteering or working at the school. Five years after OWC's trip, Chloe and Josh were able to stay there during their trip. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/8891f977-d8f9-4279-8046-66b0741790bd/IMG_0041-X2.jpg Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter - Sudha in Narayanpur Sudha led the home visits for the Tri Ka school to deliver parents information about sending their students back to school once the lockdowns were lifted after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Thanks to Sudha's exhaustive efforts, the student body of Tri Ka is back at the numbers they were at in 2018. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/8754e1c2-e600-4101-b401-610daef71b52/71495701_2610229928997130_5226486908695085056_o-X3.jpg Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter - Make it stand out Sudha leading a classroom activity for students at Tri Ka in 2019. https://www.openworldcause.org/blog/chloe-and-josh-visit-the-tri-ka-school monthly 0.5 2025-12-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/adcce302-a614-434e-81f8-54744ba8d501/IMG_4934-X3.jpg Blog - Chloe and Josh visit the Tri Ka school! - Make it stand out Chloe and Josh (center) with the Panthy family! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/8f4244b9-7883-422e-abd8-bffa5e324c73/PHOTO-2024-03-28-06-18-56.jpg Blog - Chloe and Josh visit the Tri Ka school! - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/26d3daba-e0fc-4c9c-90c6-7dd48c9210d4/PHOTO-2024-03-24-06-08-53.jpg Blog - Chloe and Josh visit the Tri Ka school! - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/d92656a1-3bb6-4192-865d-8eae78d16992/433702358_835700861934494_3789707150158595969_n-1.jpg Blog - Chloe and Josh visit the Tri Ka school! - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/bf69ca0c-90bf-43f5-928c-5f7677de58e5/IMG_5072-M.jpg Blog - Chloe and Josh visit the Tri Ka school! - Make it stand out Chloe and Josh had the opportunity to celebrate Holi with the staff and students at Tri Ka! https://www.openworldcause.org/blog/introducing-the-kenya-read-project monthly 0.5 2023-10-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/a2c5ae00-8e52-40f5-8919-69d94f278788/IMG_5633.jpeg Blog - Introducing the Kenya Read Project! - Make it stand out Paige facetiming the Twinsbright School in May 2023! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/44abc228-c2f0-4b77-9365-9acefe54b151/unnamed.jpg Blog - Introducing the Kenya Read Project! - Make it stand out Cheyenne poses with about half of the school supplies that she collected to donate to the students of Twins Bright in Eldoret, Kenya. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/4b151927-4575-4eea-901c-91f6c79bd914/IMG_4903-XL.jpg Blog - Introducing the Kenya Read Project! - Make it stand out Paige and Quinn present to teachers in their building about their project! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/6289483f-adcb-4552-9226-f185ef764c9f/IMG_1635-XL.jpg Blog - Introducing the Kenya Read Project! - Make it stand out Paige with the 3D print and bookmark she designed for the project! https://www.openworldcause.org/blog/august-2021-newsletter monthly 0.5 2023-06-20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/13f8b1f6-4bee-4571-a4d4-5a23c6398265/IMG_2866-X2.jpg Blog - August 2021 Newsletter - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.openworldcause.org/blog/press-release-on-owcs-2019-2020-work-in-nepal monthly 0.5 2023-06-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1597901464898-5OZ5S99T2377GQRM9OVX/OWC+2019+Nepal+Trip.png Blog - Press Release on OWC's 2019-2020 Work in Nepal https://www.openworldcause.org/blog/celebrating-open-worlds-10-year-anniversary monthly 0.5 2023-06-21 https://www.openworldcause.org/blog/introducing-sarita-owcs-consultant-for-womens-health-intiatives monthly 0.5 2023-06-20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/9359d483-ae44-4cbc-b91a-1386004c6f96/78130964_2756377594382362_7681017296239722496_n.jpg Blog - Introducing Sarita: OWC's Consultant for Women's Health Intiatives. - Make it stand out Sarita at the United Nations https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/791c1e1f-9902-4a22-9fe6-3eeb8e5eca07/82093736_2849643411722446_46609887039324160_n.jpg Blog - Introducing Sarita: OWC's Consultant for Women's Health Intiatives. - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/24378a88-1afd-4511-a52f-f8859ef236b7/82770839_2849643688389085_3150697715248136192_n-1.jpg Blog - Introducing Sarita: OWC's Consultant for Women's Health Intiatives. - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.openworldcause.org/blog/grant-announcement-for-the-open-world-cause monthly 0.5 2023-06-20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/9c32faaf-4dc1-4307-91bd-8c1dcafca8bd/Screen+Shot+2023-06-20+at+2.14.59+PM.png Blog - Grant Announcement for the Open World Cause! 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Evaluations and updates! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1562298478014-U6F9OT94I7WJS4XB3WCZ/Screen+Shot+2019-07-05+at+9.07.42+AM.png Blog - What have we been up to? Evaluations and updates! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1562298558113-GA3VPP5KQR7XO6BB8E14/Screen+Shot+2019-07-05+at+9.02.14+AM.png Blog - What have we been up to? Evaluations and updates! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1562298555564-SWHB4WTSYZJQZ3XQ3DNR/Screen+Shot+2019-07-04+at+5.12.46+PM.png Blog - What have we been up to? Evaluations and updates! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1562298580990-CX8S16K8GKYMR1J791HJ/Screen+Shot+2019-07-04+at+5.11.52+PM.png Blog - What have we been up to? Evaluations and updates! https://www.openworldcause.org/blog/open-world-update-nepal-2019 monthly 0.5 2023-06-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1561812636581-RPML8HXCXN7KR5HW9E3M/Natalie.jpg Blog - Open World Trip Update: Nepal 2019 Natalie Chabot: One of my main objectives while in Nepal will be to conduct teacher evaluations following the Danielson Framework as well as conducting professional development sessions for TriKa’s teachers on best practices. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1561810874394-S9YX01Q9HXUD5BQRJCUZ/Shelby.jpg Blog - Open World Trip Update: Nepal 2019 - Shelby Shelby Miller: I will be working on keeping you all updated on our trip via the blog and social media! (Follow @OpenWorldCause) I will be working with the team to interview members of the community where our school TriKA is. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1561812430599-0AFGX42EOT4IZAJF43AE/Melissa%2B2.jpg Blog - Open World Trip Update: Nepal 2019 Melissa Collum: I cannot wait to begin working on the many initiatives we have planned; curriculum development, educational evaluation, professional development, health and wellness checks, and the A Day for Girls Program! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1561812587051-ENZOFKE5WO2R73KBLUVO/Ben.jpg Blog - Open World Trip Update: Nepal 2019 Ben Honeycutt: I am the co-founder of Open World Cause (OWC). At the request of Tri Ka’s educators, my main objective for our trip is to help develop strategies that help ensure the long-term success of the Tri Ka school and its students. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1561811316343-WT9XNW4LL3J78M87T71V/Haley.jpg Blog - Open World Trip Update: Nepal 2019 Haley Swanson: I’m the outcast nurse that’s on board to conduct all of the health assessments to identify nutritional deficiencies and researching ways to incorporate these nutrients into their diet! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1561830106362-9U5DK3WD65C7EDJHESR9/John.jpg Blog - Open World Trip Update: Nepal 2019 John Martin: I am a district level administrator in my current school and while at TriKa my focus will be on assessing the physical infrastructure of the school, the administrative framework of school operations, as well as capturing stories of the school and its community, while supporting the work of my teammates. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1561812497307-Z7U983BPGKS3HXQVT3J8/Morgan.jpg Blog - Open World Trip Update: Nepal 2019 Morgan Anderson: I am most excited to interact with the children of TriKa and experience their English Language Learning lessons. Being the youngest member of this team, I feel honored to have been given this opportunity and I can’t wait to see what Nepal has to offer. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1561831571497-LD9BN1XGF7KXL9I0PL8W/nepal.jpeg Blog - Open World Trip Update: Nepal 2019 https://www.openworldcause.org/blog/officialannouncement-hip-2019 monthly 0.5 2019-05-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1556679533557-MWHZDDD7EP5E7ANJ1HJM/58543034_2340772522609540_7941942757109530624_o.jpg Blog - OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Final donation to HIP! https://www.openworldcause.org/blog/a-hip-experience monthly 0.5 2019-05-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1554485524198-DKF1BGHJ8E2LI00DWUER/Deanna.jpg Blog - A “HIP” Experience: Building Relationships in Kenya By: Deanna Ambrose https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1553739620516-KFXEUHPJXL7BG3G6HL92/20190118_085935.jpg Blog - A “HIP” Experience: Building Relationships in Kenya A camera-shy student at HIP Academy. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1553740912959-ATRCKP9MG75359L638AO/20190122_092010.jpg Blog - A “HIP” Experience: Building Relationships in Kenya Students wait patiently to answer a question from their teacher. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1554569888808-4NVHGJU2EPM35TB5RRY3/56790901_834398060272215_8288767933266526208_n.jpg Blog - A “HIP” Experience: Building Relationships in Kenya Students at HIP in new uniforms provided by Open World Cause. https://www.openworldcause.org/blog/microsoft-education-how-50-classrooms-used-skype-to-help-save-a-school-in-kenya monthly 0.5 2023-06-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/b26e6848-8cf0-49f5-a184-5e185d63a4c1/SITC-Kenya-1.png Blog - Reblog from Microsoft Education: How 50 classrooms used Skype to help save a school in Kenya - Make it stand out The Open World Cause volunteers with the students and teachers of HIPAfrica! 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Abby works with FEMA in National Disaster Response and has an extensive history in working with non-profit management. https://www.openworldcause.org/blog/owcs-fall-2017-newsletter-announcing-phase-3-of-our-cause monthly 0.5 2023-06-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/48661577-27f4-4960-b3ac-0f9d9c3ee73b/22289641_1600026960017437_7152606383130780395_o.jpg Blog - OWC's Fall 2017 Newsletter: Announcing Phase 3 of our Cause! - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/5b951c55-ab40-4237-a889-14b109135121/22290007_1600026956684104_3864867855575688921_o.jpg Blog - OWC's Fall 2017 Newsletter: Announcing Phase 3 of our Cause! - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.openworldcause.org/blog/thank-you-to-our-university-volunteers monthly 0.5 2023-06-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/709cbbb6-42d8-4a4d-a9f9-2ea7189b8504/14543903_1227878720565598_4467154744813525842_o.jpg Blog - Thank you to our University Volunteers - Make it stand out Devin and Maruyn on Wescoe Beach in 2016. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/67408acd-d9f3-4e1e-8654-4a1c9d5d0573/57306097_2324536537566472_5478739988780679168_n.jpg Blog - Thank you to our University Volunteers - Make it stand out OWC student volunteers in a campus meeting in 2015. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/9190cf88-b5f4-48ca-b890-ca12e47d6b7c/10344781_10152855161643378_5896156371639327958_n-L.jpg Blog - Thank you to our University Volunteers - Make it stand out Open World Cause volunteers meeting outside of Java Break in Lawrence in Fall of 2013. https://www.openworldcause.org/blog/bens-video-diaries-in-kenya monthly 0.5 2023-06-19 https://www.openworldcause.org/blog/kenya-help-a-student-led-legacy-project monthly 0.5 2024-09-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1e7a43d1-ae7d-4337-a7c7-917567d2eb99/Digital+Legacy+Project20161220001714_5354021_ver1.0_640_360.jpg Blog - Kenya Help? A Student Led Legacy Project - Make it stand out Click the image to see the KRDO news story about the project! https://www.openworldcause.org/blog/announcement-open-world-cause-mission-in-kenya monthly 0.5 2023-06-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/c65f37e1-ff9e-4e37-8882-d3fe07ba8597/Screen+Shot+2023-06-19+at+12.43.03+AM.png Blog - Announcement: Open World Cause Mission in Kenya - Make it stand out Click the above image to read our 2017 Announcement about our campaign with the HIPAfrica school in Kenya. https://www.openworldcause.org/blog/milestone-phase-2-construction-complete-on-the-tri-ka-school monthly 0.5 2023-10-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/7c672e3f-0aea-4477-9b3a-f2a86d9b74e3/ORG__DSC9315.jpg Blog - Milestone: Phase 2 Construction COMPLETE on the Tri Ka School - Make it stand out OWC Note: Article updated with a Photo from OWC’s 2019 trip to Nepal https://www.openworldcause.org/blog/nepal-2015-travel-reports monthly 0.5 2023-06-20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/fc1ffdbe-b783-4e37-a263-2c425056dc5f/1086.jpeg Blog - Nepal 2015 Travel Reports - Make it stand out Click on the above image to read OWC’s reports from our 2015 travel to Nepal! 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Make it stand out Abby while working in Nepal in 2015 researching disaster relief response. https://www.openworldcause.org/press-page-blog/hutchinson-news-quake-in-nepal-sends-shock-waves-felt-back-in-kansas monthly 0.5 2026-01-31 https://www.openworldcause.org/press-page-blog/kjhk-fear-of-change-interview-with-owc monthly 0.5 2026-01-31 https://www.openworldcause.org/press-page-blog/topeka-public-schools-students-help-with-nepal-library monthly 0.5 2026-01-31 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/eafe7a03-97f0-4ed0-b108-dfb287fc60f6/IMG_2066.JPG Press Page Blog - Topeka Public Schools: Students Help with Nepal Library - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.openworldcause.org/press-page-blog/buhler-students-raise-funds-for-nepal monthly 0.5 2026-01-31 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1596820948384-8TQKB6PFF0NZZR9HFY74/562674_10150703557283577_164507352_n.jpg Press Page Blog - 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Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter (Copy) - Make it stand out We made T-shirts, videos, and banners around the school and the Hutchinson community to support the project. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/89228121-7f1e-46a3-ad5a-0c9a49f786c6/200243_201846466502167_7920466_n-M.jpg Beta Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter (Copy) - Make it stand out We raised money to add two laptops, internet access, and a library to the school and had our first video call in April 2011. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/9f049ebd-0a93-486a-86ec-42b8d4991c02/DSC08483.jpg Beta Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter (Copy) Open World Cause was led by myself, Connor, Shelby, Abby, and Devin Canfield at KU from 2012-2019. We organized fundraising and outreach events through Kansas City and Lawrence. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/595762d1-0bb8-45a3-b8f2-6182c61bdb4b/1127-X3.jpg Beta Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter (Copy) - Make it stand out Shelby Todd shows Nepali students a video she made promoting the work their school was doing in Narayanpur, Nepal. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/943e6f24-f145-471a-87d3-53b4da0a345e/Kenya+Help+-+Microsoft-X2.jpg Beta Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter (Copy) - Make it stand out In Spring 2017, Amelia and Christina's Project to save the HIPAfrica school in Kenya got promoted on the front page of Microsoft Education. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/8d187e22-f979-452c-999e-bc74f58b74f2/192-X2.jpg Beta Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter (Copy) - Make it stand out In August 2017, Amelia and Christina's fundraising with OWC led to HIPAfrica constructing new bathrooms. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/3c449669-d5a5-4c06-9a34-ca818ea5def4/195-L.jpg Beta Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter (Copy) - Make it stand out In May 2018, HIPAfrica was able to open new classrooms and continue educating the Kimilili community in Kenya. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/d98ce8a4-3cc5-43d2-ad2f-f3d03f0f90d1/B82jNRV-0%2521sizeoriginal-X4+2-X4.jpg Beta Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter (Copy) - Make it stand out The Staff of Tri Ka with the OWC team in 2019. Professor Melissa Collum led this surveying trip and our 2017 trip to Kenya. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/dfe6b9e3-f71b-436d-9912-cffa89c0f4fb/7D2E9241-6AEA-4309-8415-8E0E583DDFAC-X4.jpg Beta Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter (Copy) - Make it stand out 77 women from the Narayanpur community attended the Days for Girls educational program. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/de4fdf97-7348-4dda-88e7-ea904269fc55/_DSC9315-X5.jpg Beta Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter (Copy) - Make it stand out OWC has funded the construction of three classrooms and two washrooms in the Narayanpur community. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/fa82b9ba-43f7-4912-9940-6c682955538e/IMG_2866-X2.jpg Beta Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter (Copy) - Make it stand out (Left to Right) Erika Taylor with her partners Kaleb and Gianna of Crossing World Barriers. Erika won the Wagon Boss Scholarship in part from her volunteer work with OWC and studied in Ireland in 2023. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/0634e940-6567-41a2-ae82-315498bce3b6/78130964_2756377594382362_7681017296239722496_n.jpg Beta Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter (Copy) - Make it stand out Sarita Timalsina spoke at a 2019 United Nations event about her work helping OWC establish a Days for Girls program in Narayanpur. Sarita surveyed the community about the program's impact. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/e691d6de-4281-4986-aa3e-723a09141ce8/IMG_4001-X3.jpg Beta Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter (Copy) - Make it stand out Garrett Wilkinson won a Civic Leadership scholarship at Kansas State University in 2014 from his work with Project Purus, a project with OWC to provide water filters to the SAV School in Nepal. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/285e58d4-932c-4ed6-8077-c83dccf498ef/IMG_4903-X5.jpg Beta Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter (Copy) - Make it stand out Paige (far right) presents about the Kenya Read Project with her partner Quinn (center right) at a fundraiser in Woodland Park, CO. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/2d46f684-f2aa-45a6-821f-05f017e4004d/217400723_4291141517572621_1069628257007378215_n.jpg Beta Blog - Approaching 15 Years with OWC: September 2024 Newsletter (Copy) - Make it stand out OWC has worked with Twins Bright since 2021. Jeremy Gulley, a director in OWC, has worked with Twins Bright since 2019. https://www.openworldcause.org/classroom-collaborations daily 0.75 2020-08-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1553649800757-2TOLXKI6356TONDCYYO8/564343_3689868932635_479099591_n.jpg Classroom Collaborations https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1553649924823-5ESL5W5GZ1QOZYGZZ7PF/485856_3689766330070_1646748777_n.jpg Classroom Collaborations https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1553649924915-XL8CBW7Q1QVAE1IFIJN7/546205_3684734244271_1664959751_n.jpg Classroom Collaborations https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1553649924964-2EIDCV4OEL8ATODAU7F4/14896_519426691410808_955999988_n.jpg Classroom Collaborations https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1553649925071-4PVXA2F7AJO7XGHVIBW0/424069_519426698077474_515220227_n.jpg Classroom Collaborations https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1553649925143-SO2YU8EYMTWTIEZ8JI7F/253156_483169305036547_1552622327_n.jpg Classroom Collaborations https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1553649925219-SLT62I4VAW939F9MLTDX/13567_613015288718614_1856109139_n.jpg Classroom Collaborations https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1553649925301-9JQVIZPZ81JPCSFR1AID/581553_475455009141310_43562075_n.jpg Classroom Collaborations https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1553649967175-TGTST02SWTHFRVT3MJET/564343_3689868932635_479099591_n.jpg Classroom Collaborations https://www.openworldcause.org/contact-us daily 0.75 2019-03-31 https://www.openworldcause.org/communities daily 0.75 2020-08-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1553642771614-05W741MKWENUDTU9EACP/52608755_2233514143335379_8035761176614797312_n.jpg Communities We Support https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1553642813308-QUYEV1HW068U8PYZE309/53345337_2259264624093664_7422880342886842368_o.jpg Communities We Support https://www.openworldcause.org/our-efforts daily 0.75 2020-08-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1553642589958-HQF1BJVPK273L6KSWVU8/54799496_1946451482151263_3637314928609591296_o.jpg What We Do https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1553642595378-1W5W3RCM58DWDNIF5ELB/13566978_1151831234837014_7342275548209231316_n.jpg What We Do https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1553722057121-3D86C1AYT75TK5WA3JTV/1053.jpg What We Do https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1553722512043-1TJPVPFL6P4QN4Q4MB0C/27913389_1725338450819620_8958633456763722033_o.jpg What We Do https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1595358529684-MC6V1GFGJKWW5IU48UPZ/IMG_6467.JPG What We Do https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1595358591416-AHGLT1OXJXF25E3M2WRO/53749524_2270498209636972_265650938507689984_o.jpg What We Do https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1597171907909-RR8VGU2YTDLP0P215HB1/IMG_5543.jpg What We Do https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1597171862764-1ARMEMGAO71GEEOF59TG/IMG_7134.JPG What We Do https://www.openworldcause.org/our-beginnings daily 0.75 2019-05-29 https://www.openworldcause.org/book-us daily 0.75 2019-03-31 https://www.openworldcause.org/sponsor-a-student daily 0.75 2021-08-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1586193288798-OPSL65STCOTV0FUMXDCS/65786689_10219316270674887_5102745271649959936_n.jpg Sponsor a Student - $15/ Month changes lives When you decide to sponsor a student’s education, the money you donate monthly will go to the TriKa school in Nepal to support their lunch program, school supplies, and enrollment fees. $15 goes a LONG way. You are changing lives with this small donation each month! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1628967136450-ET4J6UAASX7QXG1DTSSX/MicrosoftTeams-image.png Sponsor a Student - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1628967154486-2F543CEH8K25L39MWJGG/MicrosoftTeams-image-2.png Sponsor a Student - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1628967182385-2F6RZ083PZX3JQK6DARE/MicrosoftTeams-image-3.png Sponsor a Student - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.openworldcause.org/2019-nepal-reports daily 0.75 2025-09-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1596462392818-E6ZHNS0QOHWENGJBP83A/112775062_284208259554585_8075685390990750941_n.jpg 2019 Nepal Reports https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/73c5f750-3785-4f7c-bcf9-a2b42a6a1c67/B82jNRV-0%2521sizeoriginal-X4+2.jpg 2019 Nepal Reports https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1596462421466-MZMXSR17Q2CUJ9SL0KEH/116098227_286934042597198_5353951311427272998_n.jpg 2019 Nepal Reports https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1595357575684-NCOV67JJ36EIHKS38QSX/68293134_816046615455776_9221938080418627584_n.jpg 2019 Nepal Reports Sarita Timalsina - English Translation of Press Release Role for Open World: Consultant for Women’s Health & Educational Initiatives. Sarita helped us set up our 2019 trip to Nepal and traveled to Dang on a follow up trip in January 2020. Sarita attended the International Youth Day 2019: Engaging Youth to Advance Sustainable Cities and Communities at the United Nations headquarters in New York City and presented about OWC’s DaysforGirls program for our 2019 trip. Press releases: Hotpati Media, Nepal’s News Portal, Tulsipur Online https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1595622651202-ADCZD77761BVQO2NLMLY/111145354_878944649300562_5407169879850898909_n.jpg 2019 Nepal Reports Haley Swanson Profession: RN BSN Role during trip: Health Evaluator, and researcher for long-term and sustainable community health projects Haley’s report provides an overview of the health of students at Tri KA and recommendations for improvement. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1595353340421-KU4CB3ARVHWJFS9HUHVD/66753912_10159606604044572_6007234103940743168_o.jpg 2019 Nepal Reports Shelby Todd Profession: Graphic Designer, Educator Role during trip: Curriculum Team, social media coordinator, blogger, Professional Development Facilitator (Phonics PD) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1595622544482-CNOLTA0U6BT2PO4A2N13/112042260_622970728328212_5291645929333372989_n.jpg 2019 Nepal Reports Ben Honeycutt - Report includes a history of OWC’s efforts Profession: Educator — Middle School Technology, Social Studies & ELA Teacher Role during trip: Co-Teacher, Technology Professional Development Facilitator (Ed Tech PD 1, Ed Tech PD 2, Ed Tech PD 3) Click here for OWC’s Video Diaries from the trip https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1595622558611-KDXXXIA9K57MZP70IEN0/114608469_662155597706448_6079182826733295625_n.jpg 2019 Nepal Reports Natalie Chabot Profession: Educator — High School Foreign Language Instructor Role during trip: Co-Teacher, Teacher Evaluator, Professional Development Facilitator (Best Practices PD, Gameification PD) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1595353058126-KXZUXHFPGM4K8QFWE8AC/89546759_2968140179872768_9059509740203147264_o.jpg 2019 Nepal Reports Morgan Alexander Profession: University of Wisconsin-La Crosse student in School of Education; English Education Role during trip: Curriculum Development, Professional Development, Days for Girls https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1595622129397-L8C48O2VBWIVJ5KH45J4/75237488_2712500882103367_6648093565815619584_o.jpg 2019 Nepal Reports John Martin Profession: Administrator Role during trip: Co-Teacher, OWC Audit, Trip Oversight, Professional Development Facilitator (Tech PD 1) John conducted surveys of Tri Ka administrators and members of the community. John also conducted an audit of OWC’s work and ensured our long-term objectives matched with the needs of the Tri Ka school and Narayanpur community. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1595622693800-SIE9ROIWO242H9EEJ9RE/115731476_566571940705807_5635103704285116404_n.jpg 2019 Nepal Reports Professor Melissa Collum Profession: Professor Role during trip: Trip Coordinator, Professional Development Oversight and Administration Each day, Melissa made sure we were keeping on our itenerary and ensured the completion of the items on our to-do list. 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John Martin https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1596868281938-JAC2YU19MU7707UW9TQP/IMG_2931.jpg 2019 Nepal Reports - Connor & Ben https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1596470090377-LS4XOXZTYRNRAGAG10LR/1025.jpeg 2019 Nepal Reports - Govinda & Shelby https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1596817475387-1IVZ0D77XKG6FO8WS1JS/114218774_779344605940669_5118159861038796281_n.jpg 2019 Nepal Reports - Crissie Elep https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1596817475822-A3W7IA3PT1AUISBTVD3F/117244896_426847191556171_7373810954903878257_n.jpg 2019 Nepal Reports - Jessica Stuart https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1596462079507-TE9J3KM660ZBDBXCU02G/116263208_662717367655231_4345410648163424586_n.jpg 2019 Nepal Reports https://www.openworldcause.org/team daily 0.75 2020-08-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1596839065606-UJ88Y3DOV7E9UY3KIEVS/0.jpeg Our Team - Nick Krahn (Left) | Board Member https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1596839074784-FYSTF7VOYCHGS7DOXVL5/114218774_779344605940669_5118159861038796281_n.jpg Our Team - Crissie Elep | Board Member https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1596839065673-F57A18SBPLO25YARDK56/46890143_10156966943858453_4272105223738097664_n.jpg Our Team - Kay Tibbs | Board Member https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1596839075154-PYW61CYYPT5CZ56W7HMD/117244896_426847191556171_7373810954903878257_n.jpg Our Team - Jessica Stuart | Board Member https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1596839066099-AEHFACQUN3TXVHY2LK0I/JohnCloseup1.JPG Our Team - John Martin | Board Member https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1726156508052-JVJLRW9A0ONQG1UC18VA/Screenshot+2024-09-12+at+11.54.30%E2%80%AFAM.png Our Team - Shelby Todd | Co-Executive Director https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1596818242913-M8QSBLUUKWSCJE02MFWF/56178591_598697143978868_5359662029089013760_n.jpg Our Team - Connor Janzen | Co-Executive Director https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1596818245616-6M5AZKP5WOM5ESA1TU50/IMG_6891.jpg Our Team - Sarita Timalsina | Consultant for Women’s Health & Educational Initiatives in Nepal https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1739457309159-FPFDUMF1DA26904SG6EY/5O1A8296-X4.jpg Our Team - Ben Honeycutt | Chief of Operations https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1596829131378-V5HZ4SZR39G03OSPO69E/49701198_2250600091650678_6147451162518880256_n.jpg Our Team - Jeremy Gulley (Right) | Consultant for East African Initiatives https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1739457806382-Y489DVS1DHFZLUPXHTNQ/5O1A8279-X4.jpg Our Team - Natalie Chabot | Director of Foreign Language Acquisition https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1596829132490-6F0MF7FKSQNLN7VA1DC6/66529536_10216934662011747_5247397781609381888_o.jpg Our Team - Haley Swanson (Left) | Health & Nutrition Advisor https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1596818245105-X4IXOTT819QU6H1TJQ24/56980624_576817526151045_8440555981632438272_n.jpg Our Team - Melissa Collum (Center) | Director of Humanitarian Projects https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1596818243459-D07IIBCQBTP2OXSBD3FU/56739355_2064182263679688_7512024412044918784_n.jpg Our Team - Kapoor Dhami | Consultant for Projects with the Narayanpur Community https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1596818244226-FGBP54YMHRZG7OT7EXFY/55564228_2370845929811959_9123600139842224128_n.jpg Our Team - Abby Schletzbaum | Director of Admin & Nonprofit Business https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1596818245025-NUM9FOOPTC963C42LKJB/56711173_847598585591422_7465064489465937920_n.jpg Our Team - Saroj Kafle | Consultant for Projects with TriKA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1596818243773-E59LLRO37H3PBA0776E5/23845568_10212541472945585_4500207609562930966_o.jpg Our Team - Garrett Wilkinson | Special Projects https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1596818243395-DIL9HUPNGOXLR3VJCNNN/31460895_10216501148229640_8566378866746463591_n.jpg Our Team - Deanna Ambrose | Journalist & Blogger https://www.openworldcause.org/press daily 0.75 2020-08-07 https://www.openworldcause.org/2017-kenya daily 0.75 2021-08-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1596828428392-0AQK9U6B3IQ6BI1TU7TF/logo-microsoft-sq.png 2017 Kenya https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1596824239646-M0A663O6TDEIUCNHP7FQ/20190122_092010.jpg 2017 Kenya - A “HIP” Experience: Building Relationships in Kenya Deanna Abrose, OWC Journalist, interviews Jeremy Gulley about his time at HIP. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1596824430984-FOG0OWSP3MC1GOGNSKCB/58543034_2340772522609540_7941942757109530624_o.jpg 2017 Kenya - Final donation to HIP! Read about our final donation to HIP and the awesome experiences we had working with them. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1596824913477-9WD1D7ITRO2ZNMM9FDH8/Screen+Shot+2020-08-07+at+1.28.16+PM.png 2017 Kenya Click here to read Connor’s full report on Theoretical Responsibility and Social Equity in Architecture https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1596825294859-2UAX3QVA1BN9T2J7PLJV/Screen+Shot+2020-08-07+at+1.34.31+PM.png 2017 Kenya - Kenya 2017 Trip Photo Album Click to see the photos! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1596826497200-EWLSCVKOUE6AI8GJB030/170705-Every-Drop-Counts-1727---_7_.jpg 2017 Kenya Children Learn the Importance of Water Click here to read the full article from SunLive https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1597173233295-G0A09J5QH6LXYD3T4ZB3/fullsizeoutput_9495.jpg 2017 Kenya - Non-Profit Spotlight Nonprofit Spotlight by Janelle Rendon | September 2018 Click here for the full article https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1596826900031-YYUTN7PGRWTTU9CWG81M/krdo-footer-final.png 2017 Kenya Digital legacy project helps Monument Academy students think outside the box Click here to read the full article https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1596825700198-K07K2T6LBOU3Z2PHKN10/Screen+Shot+2020-08-07+at+1.41.24+PM.png 2017 Kenya How 50 classrooms used Skype to help save a school in Kenya | Microsoft Education Click here for the full article https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1596827183305-R2AQREAT5CSMBS5YBE38/logo-microsoft-sq.png 2017 Kenya https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1596826742383-4K3UM56LJ3ASUIP84T2Y/Screen+Shot+2020-08-07+at+1.53.45+PM.png 2017 Kenya Columbus 5th-graders make, sell Christmas ornaments to help save African school Click here for the full article https://www.openworldcause.org/2015-nepal daily 0.75 2026-01-31 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1597348884025-EN1J27JRDZQDZ5PGB12Q/1795160_949413151745491_643785708170290461_o.jpg 2015 Nepal TKA for Tripur Kinder Academy Buckets used with the Sawyer water filters so families could have clean drinking water. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1597350021263-SQR050X3I6B88H69RBJ1/70453102_2601695179850605_731505923477995520_o.jpg 2015 Nepal During the dry season, we discovered that half of the Tharu (indigenous) community’s only water source was out of a nearby river. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1597350063608-YB8UETDZSXR0Q6T08U6J/11838824_969346083085531_4024704726057825246_o.jpg 2015 Nepal Govinda’s home & the school right beside it. (Later an addition would be added to the school) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1597349357072-D2LSDNIZWYKOQGLSRCPZ/Screen+Shot+2020-08-13+at+3.08.25+PM.png 2015 Nepal Click this poster image to see Shelby’s design research and process to create advocacy posters for OWC. These posters were used to help fundraise and raise awareness for the new school. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1597346500873-N7KEC80IKGGSNGIAFTQJ/DSC00782-300x225-2.jpg 2015 Nepal The Journey Begins https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1597346577614-L1NEN7XAMPVY73OZF6A7/image-asset.jpeg 2015 Nepal A Childhood Anew https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1597346540327-6EL6JQH8RQZ1HTQAUKIY/image-asset.jpg 2015 Nepal Our First Monsoon https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1597346706814-24YQ357PLAMYR5ZBXC0Q/image-asset-3.jpeg 2015 Nepal Nepali Customs and Etiquette https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1597346464008-WRFWPYNF4SI3XZRQZ50H/image-asset-2.jpeg 2015 Nepal Nepali Tea https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1597346679287-XZ2GDTTEBIPMJ8C46XFU/image-asset.jpeg 2015 Nepal Of the Places and People Before Us https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1597347106708-ABZNN0QUCL5XXEX9WOED/Screen+Shot+2020-08-13+at+2.30.47+PM.png 2015 Nepal Click to see pictures from our trip! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1597349016972-VZ7H2D3X6TBMKR1SD5PH/Screen+Shot+2020-08-13+at+3.00.16+PM.png 2015 Nepal Click here to read Garret’s school report on our trip https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1597349127542-A1STUX11S9TOP3F5JRBL/Screen+Shot+2020-08-13+at+3.05.00+PM.png 2015 Nepal Click here to read Connor’s report on the Theoretical Responsibility and Social Equity in Architecture based off our trip https://www.openworldcause.org/trip-reporting-template daily 0.75 2020-09-29 https://www.openworldcause.org/kenyareadproject daily 0.75 2023-02-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/db76d2b9-977a-4a06-9b99-3f0a8d43c76d/IMG_0594.jpg Kenya Read Project Brynlee and Paige working to make 3d models of Kenya. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/5264604e-3241-48a4-9ca4-a69dd33a2cd8/C.+Becker.jpg Kenya Read Project - Cheyenne Cheyenne had a mission to give kids a playground in Kenya. She was very successful with it and she made her dream come true. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/a7f8567f-b202-4c2b-8f07-7c87f2e49c0d/IMG_0687.jpg Kenya Read Project - Paige Paige is the leader of this operation and has put in the most work out of all of us, she is an amazing student with amazing dreams. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/0e0f670c-64ab-4682-9d31-253bdd050768/-8201348284199067877.jpg Kenya Read Project - Quinn Quinn has made this page and was recruited by Brynlee and Paige to help with this project. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/aa4f778b-6a89-48ba-bf3a-e14692a67b64/-4942228657402227296.jpg Kenya Read Project - Brynlee Brynlee has helped make our ornaments and other items. She has started up this project! https://www.openworldcause.org/shop daily 0.75 2024-11-27 https://www.openworldcause.org/store daily 0.75 2024-11-16 https://www.openworldcause.org/store/kenya-read-ornament-fundraiser monthly 0.5 2025-12-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/eb97b097-8876-49b4-8a21-40dd88ca8199/462560597_1140370957515606_2310621000696459518_n.jpg Store - Kenya Read - Ornament Fundraiser! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/0042627f-29c3-4c8b-924c-186ede890067/462570876_1077515930533287_6314401289091024101_n.jpg Store - Kenya Read - Ornament Fundraiser! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/391ac298-8c6e-4b9f-a7d7-4c05561224c5/462543525_2380401335685831_5709215226724296784_n.jpg Store - Kenya Read - Ornament Fundraiser! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/ea31f641-a638-44b6-af36-e4135911bfb1/462573460_565269252775241_3702145383318327123_n.jpg Store - Kenya Read - Ornament Fundraiser! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c97ebea809d8e34392a3e36/1dedfa3d-ce7b-4b32-a514-78e714be2105/462642945_1616173909257364_8960250092090055482_n.jpg Store - Kenya Read - Ornament Fundraiser!