The 2025/26 academic year at Care Mission School began in September with 268 students registered (another record!). This marks our second year as landowners and seventh year educating children in Ganta. Construction is underway at the new campus and at the rental campus, students and 17 staff are busily studying, teaching, cooking, and playing. 2024/25Continue reading “Newsletter 2025”
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A Place of Our Own
Hello again! I’m excited to be writing a new batch of updates on Care Mission in Liberia and sharing some news! I hope everyone reading this is well. I so appreciate all of the continued support for Care Mission as they enter their sixth year of educating youth in Ganta! As always, donations can beContinue reading “A Place of Our Own”
New Teacher Training Progam
5 Care Mission staff are embarking on a new chapter in their educational journey this summer! Joanna, Joel, Josiah, and Prince will be starting or resuming classes through the local training institute LICOSSES to earn their AA degrees, while our school administrator Ampee will be resuming her BS degree at Liberia International Christian College (LICC).Continue reading “New Teacher Training Progam”
Sponsor a Care Mission Student
Do you spend $130 on groceries for a week? Did you know that same amount can also buy education, supplies, and clothes for a child in Liberia for a full year!!? We’re trying out a new program in 2023! Donors to Care Mission have been helping to fund scholarships for children in need since 2020,Continue reading “Sponsor a Care Mission Student”
US Visitors at Care Mission
Hello Readers! Libby here, writing to report on my recent visit to Care Mission in Liberia. Last month, Matt and I were finally able see the school and meet the students, staff, and parents we have been hearing about since 2018. We also got the see the fruits of your donations! We met the caregiversContinue reading “US Visitors at Care Mission”
The 2021/22 school year is going to be electric!
Thanks to the support of donors and partners, there is now electricity at Care Mission School! Technicians from the local grid were hired to complete the wiring and meter installation this week, and current is now running! As an aside, Sampson noted that the “thunder controller” was also installed– better known in the US asContinue reading “The 2021/22 school year is going to be electric!”
New Project and Partner
As we all ride the wave of pandemics, the passion of Care Mission staff to keep students healthy and learning has led them to a new project this summer! The school was selected to be one of the leading local partners on an Ebola preparedness and Covid-19 prevention Project sponsored by Save the Children. SaveContinue reading “New Project and Partner”
Technology Initiative
With electricity access increasing in Ganta, Care Mission is eager to up their education game with some new technology. There is so much educational content available online, and in a place where access to paper learning materials is limited, exposing students to online content could mean a huge broadening of their learning opportunities. Our initialContinue reading “Technology Initiative”
Sponsorship for the 2021 School Year
Liberia has not been experiencing high rates of the Corona Virus Disease, so following an initial shut-down last spring, life has slowly been returning to normal. While the government allowed schools to reopen in December 2020, a lot of parents are under even more economic strain than usual following the shut-down. This is why aContinue reading “Sponsorship for the 2021 School Year”
We Have A Playground!
Starting in the fall, the school’s founder Sampson was able to hire a local work crew and welder to design and construct a swing set, teeter totter, and a double slide/ fort! This project was made possible by our summer fundraising campaign for a safe designated play area on the school campus. You can seeContinue reading “We Have A Playground!”