Life Lessons from Ghana
Today we are welcoming Jenna Harwell and Caitlin Phelps, students from Lipscomb University's Marriage and Family Therapy graduate program, to our blog. Jenna and Caitlin traveled to the Care Center in Ghana as part of Touch A Life's August team and led therapeutic art...
From Portugal with Love
Our incredible Education Sponsors, Filhos do Coração, sent a team from Portugal to visit the kids at our Care Center. Their mission was to spread joy and we are pretty sure they accomplished that! The Portuguese team brought clothing, shoes, school supplies, art...
Loving the Moment: Meeting Bernard
Amy Liddy, a long-time child sponsor and Touch A Life supporter traveled to the Care Center in August for the first time. During her time in Ghana she met Bernard, the child she has sponsored with her family for the past four and a half years. We are so glad that Amy...
Dentist Check Ups for the TAL Kids
For the past three years, our wonderful friends Jamie and Lauren Burton have made an annual trip to the Touch A Life Care Center in Ghana. Jamie is a dentist outside of Nashville, TN, and serves as the regular dentist for all 76 Touch A Life kids! This...
Bringing Medical Care to Lake Volta
Once a year a US-based medical team will travel to the Touch A Life Care Center in Ghana to assess each child's physical needs. This summer the medical team added a health outreach to their trip in order to help bring medical care to people in remote regions of...
Backyard Summer Fundraiser
There's nothing better than an end-of-summer party! Last summer, our friend Andrew (the brother of our Development Director, Rachel) invited friends to soak up some sun, eat a few bites, and learn more about how Touch A Life is helping exploited children around the...
Filhos do Coração Gala
Filhos do Coracao, located in Portugal, is one of Touch A Life's Primary Education partners for 2016. On May 28th Filhos do Coracao held a gala to raise support and awareness for the children at the Touch A Life Care Center in Ghana. We talked to Alex Borges,...
Meet the Interns: Claire Cheek
Four incredible college students will be traveling to Ghana at the end of May to participate in our inaugural Summer Collegiate Internship Program. Our interns will be staying and working on projects at our Care Center in Ghana for seven weeks, so we asked them to...
Meet the Interns: Claire Womack
Four incredible college students will be traveling to Ghana at the end of May to participate in our inaugural Summer Collegiate Internship Program. Our interns will be staying and working on projects at our Care Center in Ghana for seven weeks, so we asked them to...
At the Heart of Mothering
They may not share her DNA, but the girl's of Zachary's House are already firmly planted in the heart of our newest house mother, Anna. Ma Anna...