Jamaa Letu Orphanages: Back to School!
By Barbara Dadd Shaffer
Support our 21 university students!
University classes are beginning in the Congo and 21 students from the Jamaa Letu Orphanages are enrolling....
A Christmas Update from the Chikomb Family
Dear friends,
It has been a rough year, but great things have happened for the glory of God:
visits from supporters;
close friends making a difference in projects...
Meet the new faces at Jamaa Letu!
By Barbara Dadd Shaffer | Photos by Jamaa Letu Orphanages
Rosine Maruv Kayombo will now serve as the new director at the girls’ Jamaa Letu...
The Climate Vigil at General Conference
By Jesse Love
May 13, 2016 | PORTLAND, Ore.
The General Conference Climate Vigil sent a powerful message to delegates and guests: now is the time for...
JLO: Fullness of Hope
Jamaa Letu Orphanages
Fullness of Hope
By Barbara Dadd Shaffer
Jamaa Letu Orphanages are located in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. These places receive PNW Conference...
Jar$ for Jamaa Letu 2015!
Jar$ for Jamaa Letu 2015!
By Barbara Dadd Shaffer
Local United Methodist churches of the Pacific Northwest Conference...
are invited to support the orphanages of Jamaa Letu...
Coupeville’s traditional Strawberry Social supports Jamaa Letu, PET mobility devices
By Suzanne Wallis | Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons, Hope for the Children of Africa.
“Yes, Virginia, this is your grandmother’s Strawberry Social!”
Coupeville, Wash. -...
Jars for Jamaa Letu 2017
Download the PDF label at www.jamaaletu.org.
By Barbara Dadd Shaffer
Like all families, it costs money to raise children in the Congo, too. The annual “Jars” campaign...
Jar$ for Jamaa Letu 2018!!
This year's labels for the annual 'jar' fundraiser to support the orphanages of Jamaa Letu in Lubumbashi, in the Democratic Republic of Congo are now available. Directions are provided for local churches and individuals seeking to support this important, life-giving, ministry.
Historic Cooperation Agreement Signed
Bishops Grant J. Hagiya and Kainda Katembo sign a Cooperation Agreement during the South Congo & Zambia Dinner at General Conference 2016 in Portland,...
