I have a yearning for a place worlds away with strangers I have never seen, yet I hold an unexplainable love for.Africa holds an attraction I can neither convey to you, nor myself. Passion, some people strive for it, some feel they have it, but few hold it in their hearts. I never knew true passion until I discovered my attraction to Africa. Read More »
AIDS in Africa
Defining HEALTH and the importance of SUSTAINABILITY
By kelliecor - Posted on April 23rd, 2008
Tagged: AIDS
• AIDS in Africa
• community involvement
• global health
• helping others
• HIV
• sex education
• sustainability
• volunteer work
• Volunteering
• volunteerism
• Health
• Broad prosperity
• Better future
Have you ever volunteered abroad (or in your own country) and wondered what would happen once you left? Would your message become lost with time? Would the people whose lives you saw change go back to how they once were? Read More »
Can one person make a difference?
By kelliecor - Posted on April 15th, 2008
Tagged: AIDS
• AIDS in Africa
• Change
• changing lives
• Global Affairs
• helping others
• helping people
• HIV
• making a difference
• public health
• sex education
• social change
• Think Progress
• Education
• Better future
A young woman dying of AIDS lay in the bed before me. Staring at her frail, disease-stricken body, the words of a family friend echoed in my head, "Why is Kellie going to Africa? Does she really think that one person can make a difference?" Read More »
Cold Cardinal
By quasimax08 - Posted on February 21st, 2008
"Cold cardinal...I see you through the snow/It's such a cold winter...and still you won't go/ Have you been forsaken? Have your friends all gone?/Cold cardinal...sitting all alone...Cold cardinal." Read More »
