Author Archives: MicheleTorrey

A Day at the Beach!

By MicheleTorrey | Published August 4, 2010

Recently, some of our students from the Marilynn Primary and Nursery School, located in Majohe, Tanzania, took a field trip [...]

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Pacific Northwest Writers to the Rescue!

By MicheleTorrey | Published April 20, 2010

Not long ago, I asked my local writing community to help Orphans Africa by donating books to OA’s first gala [...]

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Welcome to our new accountant!

By MicheleTorrey | Published April 15, 2010

All of us here at OA extend a hearty welcome to Ashley Bowden, our newest staff member. She will be [...]

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Talk About Adorable!

By MicheleTorrey | Published February 4, 2010

We just received these new photos from our OA contact in Vwawa. These are the nursery school children that OA [...]

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Hot Off the Presses! OA 2009 FINANCIAL REPORT

By MicheleTorrey | Published January 27, 2010

Ever wonder how well charities manage your hard-earned donations? With OA, the answer is astounding. Over 93% of all expenditures [...]

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Orphans Africa at Work

By MicheleTorrey | Published January 26, 2010

The Year in Review

In July and August, 2009, we once again packed our bags and traveled to Tanzania where we [...]

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Take Heart!

By MicheleTorrey | Published January 20, 2010

We received an email from Wilfred, our OA employee in Tanzania. Besides sharing the news about the test results for [...]

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OA Students Passed National Exam!

By MicheleTorrey | Published January 18, 2010

We were delighted to receive news from our OA employee, Wilfred, that all of the students in Standard Four at [...]

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Come to the OA Benefit Dinner and Auction!

By MicheleTorrey | Published December 28, 2009

You–yes YOU!– are invited to an Orphans Africa Benefit at the historic Liberty Theater, where there will be something for [...]

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Pardon the Housekeeping!

By MicheleTorrey | Published December 28, 2009

Pardon the housekeeping, but Orphans Africa is in the process of creating a new, dynamic website! Not only will there [...]

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