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21st Annual VIRTUAL Celebration – September 19!

July 6, 2020

CLICK HERE to be directed to the EVENT WEBSITE!   Thank you for your interest in our 21st Annual Virtual Celebration on September 19! We’ve set up a special website with everything you need to Register (FREE!), Learn More, Donate, Bid on auction items (starting September 17) and much more. LEARN MORE & REGISTER! Early…

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Standing in Solidarity

June 8, 2020

  We are saddened and outraged by the heinous killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, Manuel Ellis and countless other people of color who have lost their lives as a result of police brutality and institutional racism. The convergence of events of the past few weeks has highlighted the horrendous inequality and injustice…

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Anjie Flowers Appointed as New Board Chair

January 29, 2020

  We are pleased to announce the appointment of Anjie Flowers as the new Chair of the Give Us Wings Board of Directors. I am very excited to serve as the next Board Chair of Give Us Wings International. It has been very rewarding to serve on this Board and work with the exceptional staff.…

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Year-End Letter from Give Us Wings’ Executive Director

December 28, 2019

  Dear Friend, Wow! What a year for Give Us Wings. 2019 marked 20 years of rebuilding villages and restoring hope in Uganda and Kenya. We reached this milestone with the help of generous donors like you and the determined work of our partners in Africa. Thank you for believing in Give Us Wings and…

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Quarterly Newsletter – Winter 2019 Edition

December 18, 2019

WELCOME to the latest edition of the Give Us Wings quarterly  newsletter. Please take a few moments to learn about some of the important work you make possible as well as ways you can help Give Us Wings to keep moving forward. There is much to be proud of, and much more work to be done!…

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Quarterly Newsletter – Summer 2019 Edition

June 20, 2019

WELCOME to the latest edition of the Give Us Wings quarterly  newsletter. Please take a few moments to learn about some of the important work you make possible as well as ways you can help Give Us Wings to keep moving forward. There is much to be proud of, and much more work to be done!…

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Check out our Winter 2018 Newsletter

December 11, 2018

WELCOME to the latest edition of the Give Us Wings quarterly  newsletter. Please take a few moments to learn about some of the important work you make possible as well as ways you can help Give Us Wings to keep moving forward. There is much to be proud of, and much more work to be done!…

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Gifts that really matter. Gifts of Joy!

November 1, 2018

This holiday season, give your friends and loved ones unique and thoughtful gifts. Give the gift of Education, Health Care, and  Economic Sustainability.   Give the Gifts of Joy. Donate to Give Us Wings in honor of a friend or loved one, and give families in Uganda the gift of… school supplies, uniforms and shoes, a solar lantern,…

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SUMMER 2018 NEWSLETTER

June 27, 2018

WELCOME to the Summer 2018 edition of the Give Us Wings quarterly  newsletter.  Please take a few moments to learn about some of the important work you make possible as well as ways you can help Give Us Wings to keep moving forward. There is much to be proud of, and much more work to be…

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Check Out Our Spring 2018 Newsletter

March 23, 2018

WELCOME to the latest edition of the Give Us Wings quarterly  newsletter.  Please take a few moments to learn about some of the important work you make possible as well as ways you can help Give Us Wings to keep moving forward. There is much to be proud of, and much more work to be done!…

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Check out our Winter 2017 Newsletter

December 18, 2017

WELCOME to the latest edition of the Give Us Wings quarterly e-newsletter. Please take a few moments to learn about some of the important work you make possible as well as ways you can help Give Us Wings to keep moving forward. There is much more work to be done!  Keep reading below, or click here…

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New video from Give Us Wings!

December 12, 2017

Enjoy this short video that we showed at the Founders Event on October 26, 2017. To watch more videos, including videos shown at events from years past as well as short videos taken by volunteers on trips to Uganda and Kenya with Give Us Wings please visit Give Us Wings YouTube Channel!

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Check out our Fall 2017 Newsletter!

September 17, 2017

WELCOME to the latest edition of the Give Us Wings quarterly e-newsletter. Please take a few moments to learn about some of the important work you make possible as well as ways you can help Give Us Wings to keep moving forward. There is much more work to be done! click here to be directed to…

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Welcome to our new website!

February 23, 2016

We are excited to introduce you to our completely redesigned website! We wanted to make it easy for you to learn more about Give Us Wings’ projects, upcoming events, and ways you can be involved and make a difference in the lives of people in Kenya and Uganda. Take some time to explore the site,…

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Read our Winter 2015 Newsletter

February 15, 2016

Story of Hope: A Shining Example of a Sponsorship Success Story! Kevin sat on a thin mat on the dirt floor, cradled her cousin and softly sang about losing her parents to AIDS. Give Us Wings volunteer Allison sat next to Kevin and listened intently. As she looked around their one-room mud home, with no…

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