Category Archives: The Gift Of Education

Heading Back to Kenya

This past April, Desiree Daniels and Al Sodaro, headed to Kenya to finally meet the girls that they have been supporting for the past four years. Desiree is also an MFFO Board Member. It was an amazing experience for everyone. We are so very excited that they are heading back next week. And trust me, so…

Our First University Student

  We have WONDERFUL news. At 8:15pm on Thursday night, we received news that our eldest girl, Mary, was accepted to Nairobi University!! She will be studying International Relations and she reports on October 5th. We couldn’t be more proud. We, at MFFO, met Mary when she was entering High School. It’s amazing how the…

Gift of Education Fundraiser 2011

We are excited to announce that this years Gift of Education Fundraiser will be on October 15, 2011. It will be in Gaithersburg, Maryland once again. If you have any questions or would like to join us for the evening please contact Audrey Forshey at AudreyForshey@gmaildotcom. More details will follow in next few months. Thanks…

Taking A Break From School

Last weekend was half term break for our girls at Saint Monica’s. They got four days off from school. I know that may not seem like such a big deal to us here, but it is. You see, on a typical school day, our girls go from 7:00 am to 4:00 pm. They also go…

The 2011 School Year Has Been Paid!

Last November, we celebrated our 2011 School Year Annual Education Fundraiser. It was an amazing night hosted by Mike and Audrey Forshey, and all their amazing and dedicated friends. It was a a wonderful night. Along with the money raised and money donated by sponsors (some of our girls have specific sponsors), we were able…