Tiwi Academy: 

Do some kind of encouragement activities with just the staff, group assembly and share an encouraging message – stay focused on school and Jesus and not boys/girls, drugs/drinking.  (Full day trip to South Coast – leave early in morning.  Make sure to leave by 1pm to get back. Head over there through backroads, if possible, to avoid downtown.)

Crossroads Academy Mtepeni:

Get out of the bus before heading into the property for proper welcome, do some kind of encouragement activities with just the staff, group assembly and share an encouraging message – stay focused on school and Jesus and not boys/girls, drugs/drinking. 

Mercy’s Light Family:

Maternity Home; Women Empowerment through Discipleship and Businesses Development.
Mercy’s Light is ending poverty for women and children and healing trauma for girls and setting new futures for girls and babies and women. We have several businesses, a farm, vocational training, babies and teens.

Possible activities: 

• VBS: Bible lesson, craft, large motor activity
• Literacy – playing games with girls, having them read to us, reading to them, 
• Bubbles and babies – hang out with the babies – rock them, teach girls and staff how to use toys, play with babies
• Teach girls how to make something easy – baking or jam
• Making & eating lunch with the girls & house moms; while some just hang out and chat with house staff and other girls
• Mondays at 9am Bible study with staff
• Shop at our souvenir store
• Teach on trauma, leadership, business skills to our staff 

Life Spring Children Home:  

After a day at Mercy’s Light – make sure to go after school out to Life Spring.  Have fun with the kids. Play games and encourage Paul and Jane.  

Crossroads Bible Institute:

Tour and see the duplication efforts. Pastors check in with Jim and the team for needs.