January 22, 2019 – The Empowerment Retreat has begun. The children began arriving yesterday afternoon and early evening. We had introductions and...
Trips to Uganda
Each year, CHC/HF volunteer Roberta Spencer travels to Uganda to work with PCAU. While there, Roberta performs many duties, including working with the Road to Hope program, helping out in the office, and going out to visit patients. It is also an opportunity for her to see the many friends she has made over the years. Her trips help to make the partnership between CHC/HF and PCAU as strong as it is. Check out the highlights from her most recent trip.
Arrived!
January 20, 2019 – I arrived last night! All went smoothly and I’m so pleased that I got out of Chicago before...
Heading “Back to the Bend”
May 11, 2018 – My journey back to “the Bend” has begun. I’m in Amsterdam and relaxing a bit into between flights....
Baptism
May 7, 2018 – Last night it rained heavily and I feared that the driver picking me up for the baptism would be...
Road to Hope Camp
May 6, 2018 – The 2018 Children’s Camp has ended and all the children are on their way home, either on their...
Children Arriving
May 4, 2018 – I thought I’d take this chance to get off a quick note. Today is Friday and the children...
Labor Day in Uganda
May 1, 2018 – Today is a public holiday here in Uganda – Labor Day. The PCAU office was closed, but many...
Arrived “Home”
Apr. 29, 2018 – My travels went well and I arrived in Entebbe on time, but going through customs and immigration is...
The Land God Painted Green!
Apr. 28, 2018 – I am once again off to Uganda, sitting in the Airport in Amsterdam. The decision to come was...
Final Days
Feb. 5, 2018 – Once again, thank you for your interest in my latest journey to Uganda. As I always say, “Each...
Nearing the End
Feb. 2, 2018 – Tomorrow will be my last day in the office. Staff will be “scattered” at meetings so I’m not...
Overcoming Challenges
Jan. 31, 2018 – It’s mid-week of my final week in Uganda. My time here has been shorter, but always good in...