A Face of Hope and Joy
Natalia, a Children's Services worker, whose face, I believe, captures both hope and joy, holds a child being cared for by a foster...
What we do and a Thanksgiving Thank You.
Christina teaches dance at our Peace Camp for families displaced by the war. If I tip my laptop screen back I see her as a dark shape...
Not an Easy Year
This has not been an easy year. An illness last fall put me behind in fundraising for This Child Here, and I am still trying to catch up....
The pain of parting is proportional to the good that happened here...
When time flies so fast that you try to remember at least some little things. When I’m ready to give up everything that was and will be...
How do Peacemakers learn to make Peace?
They learn by doing. They talk they listen they work in groups they laugh they think they agree and disagree they lay aside emotion,...
THE ART OF PEACE at the School for Creative Peacemaking.
For a week in July, these teens and staff members gathered for a camp directed and sponsored by This Child Here. I believe only their...
Finding Peace in a Sanitorium: It's not what you think it is.
These images come from the Peace Camp near Odessa, Ukraine, designed, directed and funded by This Child Here. Participating families are...
Peace Wanted Just to be Free
At the time of writing this I am at our Peace Camp called White Sail, designed and funded by This Child Here for families who have been...
Can These Young People Bring Peace to Ukraine?
In mid March, fifteen teens and five adults (counting me) gathered Kiev, Ukraine for a worthy purpose: to learn the art of creating peace...
Ukraine: The Eastern Front and Families
On bad roads, it is a 2/12 hour drive from Zaparosia (the nearest big city) to the border of the war between Ukraine and Russia. The road...
