Meet Joseph from Belize

11/06/2009

Kindness is like snow. It beautifies everything it covers.
Kahlil Gibran (1883-1931), writer, poet and visual artist

Delfena Mitchell is Director of the Liberty Children's Home on the outskirts of Belize City. This program houses up to 40 children, predominantly between birth to 5 years of age, who have been abandoned, abused, or orphaned. Today you can meet Delfena on World Forum Radio as she talks about her work and shares the touching story of Joseph.

Click here, to learn how to subscribe to World Forum Radio and listen to this brief interview.

Bonnie's Blog Update: Bonnie has made several more entries to her blog on children's art and the latest in her taxi driver sagas at www.worldforumfoundation.org/wf/bonnie/. While you are there, you can subscribe and be notified whenever Bonnie makes a new posting.

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