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Here is part of the STF Documentary Workshop at Kopila Valley, recorded by the amazing Kopila Valley students!
Check out how Kopila Valley kids got creative and learned how to be filmmakers with Brittany and Brianne this December!
Here is a sneak peek from Carla Blumenthal, Allison Tamer and Taylor H. Conklin from their recent visit with girls at Arlington Academy of Hope!
Check out the smiles as they pose with the Olympic bookmarks that Carla and her crew made for them.
school time!
Lindsay Brown is back at Kopila Valley! Check out her tumblr and follow along on her journey.
Mbale market, Uganda (Taken with Instagram)
mry:
“Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.”
This quote always struck me. While the quote itself is hard-hitting, the person behind the quote makes it all the more interesting: Hellen Keller. A woman who, in many ways, did not have a ‘traditional’ life because of circumstances she could not control. And yet, she did amazing things with a transformative attitude.
It’s all about perspective.
Read all about Carla Blumenthal’s upcoming trip to Uganda to visit with the girls at Arlington Academy of Hope!
Just in time for lunch, here is a picture that is good enough to eat!
Rice, dahl, and curry on the side, served on a banana leaf! Christen Brandt and Kate Lord recently returned from their trip to India, visiting with students from Shanti Bhavan.
Fun Fact: Maheshwari, a Shanti Bhavan student, and her mom had to teach Christen and Kate how to eat rice with their hands!
BEAUTIFUL henna done by Jancy, a recently graduate of Shanti Bhavan!
Check out the STF 360 photostream on flickr for more gorgeous photos from Kate Lord documenting her’s and Christen’s time in India!
A beautiful, and much loved, spot on the campus at Shanti Bhavan. Look at how brave Prathiba is by overcoming her fear and jumping from boulder to boulder!
Beautiful saris in all different colors! Check out Kate and Christen’s time sari shopping with the Shanti Bhavan graduates here.
