Stories

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

A Youth Perspective

The teenagers of the Bosawas lead a very simple lifestyle. While they do not have phones, TVs, video games, or any of the items that a North American teenager would deem valua... The teenagers of the Bosawas lead a very simple lifestyle. While they do not have phones, TVs, video...

Blog, In The Field

A Look Back at our Organization

Our Proud Past 1976  Change for Children is founded by Hank and Tillie Zyp. 1985  CFC is the top recipient of Federal Grants through CIDA’s Alberta Small Projects Progra... Our Proud Past 1976  Change for Children is founded by Hank and Tillie Zyp. 1985  CFC is the top rec...

In Canada

A Look Back at the Nicaragua Water Project

Our Proud Past 2004  CFCA receives funding from the Canadian Government (CIDA) for the Nicaragua Water Project 2005  CFC launches Water as a Human Right campaign 2007  Members... Our Proud Past 2004  CFCA receives funding from the Canadian Government (CIDA) for the Nicaragua Wat...

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Awakening the Senses

And changing the present in Sagrada Familia Last year, we met Candida. She filtered water from a shallow contaminated well through her T-shirt and boiled it on her clay stove ... And changing the present in Sagrada Familia Last year, we met Candida. She filtered water from a sha...

Blog, In The Field

Turning Cant's into Cans

Turning Can’ts into Cans The construction of secondary schools in the Bosawas and the promotion of girls’ education will allow teachers to turn can’ts into cans for stud... Turning Can’ts into Cans The construction of secondary schools in the Bosawas and the promotio...

In The Field