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Emelia’s Visit
Well the dog days of summer are upon us and Emelia, our Africa Coordinator has decided that this would be a good time to come visit. Actually, the incentive was our Board Meeting held June 22. This was a big deal…
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Another fiscal year ends
June is the end of our fiscal year. Financially it has been a very successful year. We raised enough money to send 10 girls to high school next year. Yay! Now our attention needs to turn to our future plans. How to we…
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What a Gala Event
Our first gala silent auction and fundraiser was a success! We made our goal and beyond. We now have enough funds to provide 10 girls with a secondary education next year plus some funding for other projects we have in…
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My how time flies!
I cannot believe that January, February and most of March have gone by without another word about our many activities. Our Afafanto Scholars have just begun their second semester at their respective schools. We have now…
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Happy New Year
Amazing soon it will be 2013. This organization has come a long way since the idea to honor Leah’s passing by helping young African women was planted in my brain by BB and Nethra, two very wise friends of hers. I have…
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Announcing the 2012-2013 Afafanto Scholarship Winners
This is the second posting of our new blog. With it comes some exciting news. Our Afafanto Scholarship Fund has been in existence now for 3 years. We have one student, Mariama Iddrisu who is finishing her final year in…
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A new school year and a new Blog!
Welcome to the Leah’s Dream Blog October 20, 2012 Welcome to the first posting of the Leah’s Dream Newsletter. In an effort to improve communications and keep up with all of the great things that happen, I am going to…
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