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Posts By: Nicole Farn

Fighting for the Right

Sitting with Miguel and his family inside the mud walls of a traditional Mapuche ruka in Araucania, Chile, we pass around mate tea, listen to stories of childhood from his gra... Sitting with Miguel and his family inside the mud walls of a traditional Mapuche ruka in Araucania, ...

Blog, In The Field, Travel Stories

Q & A with Candida Escalante

In 2003, we introduced the Change for Children community to Candida, a resident of Santa Teresa, Nicaragua and the leader of her community water committee. We recently caught ... In 2003, we introduced the Change for Children community to Candida, a resident of Santa Teresa, Nic...

In The Field

Act like a Child. And feel good about it.

I am always thrilled to be invited to talk to local students about the rights of the child and about the common needs of children around the world to help them discover the sh... I am always thrilled to be invited to talk to local students about the rights of the child and about...

Blog, In Canada

Here's to you for coming together to Make it Right!

At this year's Development Dinner, together we toasted the past, saluted the successes, gave a nod to those that have paved our way, hailed all of those moving us forward, and... At this year's Development Dinner, together we toasted the past, saluted the successes, gave a nod t...

In Canada

All about the Follow Through

The last quarter of Change for Children's 40 year history has included the annual Joffrey Lupul Charity Golf Classic. That's a TEN YEAR tradition that is still going strong!&h... The last quarter of Change for Children's 40 year history has included the annual Joffrey Lupul Char...

In Canada

A Fond Farewell

Minstrels from Managua concert series a success to the tune of $20,000!… Minstrels from Managua concert series a success to the tune of $20,000!…

In Canada

Transformative Travel - A Family Affair

“My husband, Jeff, and I have participated in three dental missions in Nicaragua. On two of the missions we took one of our sons when they were each age 14. It has been ... “My husband, Jeff, and I have participated in three dental missions in Nicaragua. On two of th...

Travel Stories

A Look Back at Transformative Travel Milestones

Our Proud Past 1987  First CFCA delegation of volunteers travels to Nicaragua at their own expense to learn from the poor in the middle of the Contra war. 1997  First Travel ... Our Proud Past 1987  First CFCA delegation of volunteers travels to Nicaragua at their own expense ...

Travel Stories