Field Notes
A Scottish Teenager’s Fundraiser for the Children
My name is Ellie. I am 17 years old and live in Scotland with my mother, but I was born […]
ZhiHai, a Curious Student
A day with my sweet little ZhiHai sounds something like this: “What’s that, teacher?”?“What is it for?”?“What does it smell […]
Fruit For My Teacher
Yihao is an 11-year-old boy in our Youth Services Program. In the last few months, I noticed that Yihao spent […]
I Still Believe in Love
Sometimes children are relinquished to the care of the social welfare institution at a later age. In our Youth Services […]
A Bumper Crop for the Children
My husband and I enjoy gardening and are very lucky to have a nice courtyard we can use to teach […]
Yiou, My Little Angel
Yiou is a six-year-old girl in my Little Sisters Preschool classroom who has made remarkable progress since I first met […]
Nursing Junru Back to Health
When I met Junru three years ago on his first day in our Infant Nurture Program, he was 8 months […]
An Athlete in the Making
In April of this year, we made a wonderful discovery. Changshan, a 15-year-old boy in our Youth Services program, is […]
A Passion for Empowering Children
Philip Zhang is a senior at Washington University in St. Louis (WashU), who joined the WashU China Care Club two years […]
Special Girl Scout Delivery!
A very special group of Girl Scouts recently reached out to us. Girl Scout Troop 43, from Indianapolis, Indiana, has […]