by Phil Strong | Oct 5, 2014 | In Mazatlan, The Bowlers, The Browns, The Halls, The Strongs, Updates
Our trip to Mazatlan to build houses in partnership with Homes of Hope has shown me a powerful demonstration of Synergy. “Synergy is the creation of a whole that is greater than the sum of its parts.“ We’re a Kiwi team of 22 made up of 14 kids and 8 adults. We...
by Phil Strong | Sep 25, 2014 | The Strongs
As we finished yesterday on the building site we all dragged ourselves into the vans for the ride home – absolutely knackered. Every one of the team had completely emptied themselves in serving Diego, Gabbi and their family. It may sound a bit cheesy, but...
by Phil Strong | Sep 19, 2014 | The Strongs, Updates
We’re off on another Strong Family Adventure! Kathy As I sit here and type this I can’t believe how emotional I am feeling. The tears are leaking out of my eyes and my heart already feels wrecked as I think about the families who we will help build houses...
by Ross Brown | May 5, 2014 | The Bowlers, The Browns, The Halls, The Strongs, Updates
What a team!! We had a great afternoon of trailer rides, dodging cowpats and flying pinecones! Yes, we all combined to undertake a pinecone and firewood collecting mission. Great result with many bags of lovely dry firewood/pinecone mix now ready to sell. Was awesome...
by Darren Bowler | Mar 31, 2014 | The Bowlers, The Browns, The Halls, The Strongs, Updates
It is great to hear that all 4 families have commited to going to Mexico September October 2014 and are ready to build 2 houses with Homes of Hope.The excitement across all the kids and adults is building with ideas on how to fundraise for the houses begining to flow....