I’ve just returned from an incredible journey in Zambia, and let me tell you, it was nothing short of amazing.
As the Donor Relations and Communications Manager, I had the opportunity to dive headfirst into the heart of our projects, alongside our fantastic team. From visiting the schools we support to checking out the land we purchased for our upcoming Youth Hub, it was an adventure for the books.
The schools we support are more than just buildings; they’re hubs of hope and opportunity. I got to witness firsthand the impact of our initiatives on these young minds, and let me tell you, their energy and enthusiasm were contagious.
We also scoped out the land we recently purchased for our brand-new Youth Hub center. This place is going to be a game-changer, a safe space for the youth to learn, grow, and dream big. I could practically see the future buzzing with possibilities as we stood on that plot of land.
Oh, and let’s not forget the workshop I attended. Our team facilitate some seriously eye-opening sessions, shedding light on crucial topics and empowering youth to drive positive change for themselves, their families and ultimately their communities. The passion and dedication of everyone involved were truly inspiring.
But you know what made this trip truly special? The people. The Zambian people are a whole other level of welcoming. Their warmth and kindness enveloped me from the moment we set foot in their community. I can’t stress this enough: if you ever get the chance, you’ve got to visit our projects here. There’s something truly magical about experiencing the impact of our work firsthand and feeling the pulse of the community.
As I sit here, reminiscing about the laughter, the learning, and the genuine connections we made, I can’t help but feel incredibly grateful for this opportunity. Our team is doing some incredible work, and it’s all thanks to your unwavering support. So, here’s a big shout-out to all our amazing donors—you’re the driving force behind all of this.
Stay tuned for more updates, because together, we’re making a real difference, one step at a time. Let’s keep spreading that love and positivity, shall we?
Till next time,
Cora-Lee
Your Partner in Changing Lives.
Bridging Hearts and Communities: The Journey of a Donor Relations Manager in Zambia