|  Some people washing their feet at the edge of the community |
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|  Children with whom we have become directly involved |
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|  This young man works day jobs when he can find them, but says he badly wants to learn to read and write because then he can find more work |
|  This was the beginning of the Day Centre construction |
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|  This man is working on the floor of the old but solid building that will be renovated |
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|  May 2017 |
|  Oana and Marius, the heart and soul of the project |
|  June, the Centre opened with the children coming on Saturdays |
|  The older children with work sheets |
|  Having a snack |
|  Outside activities and games |
|  July, the children going daily now where they also get a hot meal. Here they start the day off singing with Oana’s sister |
|  Singing with movement |
|  Playing a number game |
|  Some of the older children doing a multiplication test beside recently donated computers |
|  Carmen with some of the younger ones reciting the alphabet |
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|  The Centre getting insulated |
|  Singing as school starts in September |
|  Craft activities |
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|  Soccer in the yard |
|  Discovering that learning is fun! |
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|  Carmen and some of her students |
|  Mrs. Cordeanu with some of hers |
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|  Oana, social worker and teacher |
|  Hard at work |
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|  Reciting for Santa |
|  Delighted boys |
|  The older children’s choir |
|  Invited to sing in church |
|  Andrea as Mother Mary |
|  The younger choir |
|  Bianca replacing Mrs. C. 2018 |
|  The children love her too |
|  Making hearts for Moms |
|  Easter actvities |
|  Bianca teaching some of the children Monopoly. Summer art |
|  The children will be going to school clean! |
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