Due to recent flight cancellations resulting from the Ebola outbreak, we have made the difficult but necessary decision to postpone our July mission trip. The safety of our team and the communities we serve remains our highest priority. Our trip has been rescheduled for September 1-12, 2026. We appreciate your flexibility and commitment to our work during this time. Your cards, letters and donated items will be delivered in September. We would still love to have those items by June 30th so...

One of C2U's requests when we partnered with the Lutheran Church of Uganda to build a primary school in Bubago was that it include a library - a place where kids could read for pleasure. We knew it would improve their English and expand their vocabularies! Since the building was completed, C2U has taken hundreds of books donated by friends and stocked the library. We've also purchased books locally that include stories that incorporate the Ugandan culture. Students at the school have a...

The craft group of the Far Away Friends program in Bubago have been selling items in the market in Jinja for over a year now. They receive a commission for all their items that are sold. Currently, they have baskets, star ornaments, paper bead earrings and bracelets, and the beautiful paper bead crosses you can see in the upper left-hand corner of the third photo. We are so proud of the crafting and business skills these women have obtained through the FAF program!