Our first homes were built in 2013/14. Right after we moved in April 2014, Chiang Rai area near the border of Myanmar saw the most earthquakes ever. Over time we have noticed that there has been damage to the roof and walls of the homes. During rainy season now, water drips from the ceiling in both the girls’ and boys’ homes. We are looking to make repairs to these buildings.
I have been meeting with architects the past few months, and we are very close to start building the new girls’ home! We have been delayed in construction since 2020 because of Covid, but now we can finally consider bringing new girls onto the GROW campus! As you can see from the blueprint, instead of…
Girl, 12 Years Old She has two siblings, an older and younger sister. She comes from a very high-risk family where her parents had all girls. She came to the GROW home about three years ago when she was just nine years old because her parents were homeless which put the girls at great risk. They were staying with…
August was parent training month. This was a wonderful time of sharing God’s Word, many tears of healing and praises to God. Not every family can come due to safety policy issues. Many came with younger children who enjoyed time on our playground. Many parents are illiterate, but we can educate them on understanding how a family can be…
15 year old girl She came to GROW seven years ago. Her home was full of abuse from her father. Her mother was one of seven wives. She grew up very confused about relationships in this situation. Her culture was confusing too as her father was Thai, and her mother was Karen and Akha. She saw her father drunk…
