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Wired funds for construction: Phase Three “Roofing.” The contractor continues to provide consistency with work ethic, communication and competence. Sent money to retain Tanzanian legal counsel, Amal Associates, for the formation of an INGO. Friends Dale and Bobby Zeide visited FCC before embarking on...

Phase Two “Superstructure” of construction for the Dining Building has been completed.  The scope of the work included framing and walls.  We are set to begin Phase 3 of “Roofing” the building in September. Purchased uniform stock for the children to store at school:...

  Phase One "Substructure" of construction for the Dining Building has been completed.  Scope of the work included: clearing/leveling the site and creating the building's foundation.  Phase Two "Superstructure" should commence early next month. Enrolled Ruth, Head of School, in a 3-month English course which...

Sent money for the contractor to clear and level the site, buy materials, a second water tank, and build the foundation for our new Dining Building Increased salaries for Jeny/Operations and Salome/Chef/Custodian based on excellent job performance Followed up on two students medical conditions: ...

Spent 12 days onsite at FCC in Tanzania Lawyer hired to begin the school's NGO registration in Tanzania Signed a Land Agreement for official use of the property for education and charitable purchases All students were given a wellness checkup which included dental by...

Revamped our water "system" at FCC in Tanzania replacing the existing water tank and stand.  This project was done and completed in advance of the construction of the dining building, but is set up to accommodate it. Purchased a new larger water tank that holds...

Hosted our FCCF East Coast Fundraiser Cocktail Party at Altamirano's in NYC. Dollars raised have been earmarked for the construction of our new dining building. Deposited $25,000 into our brokerage account. We are working towards a future goal to be self-sustaining. Hired an engineer...

Hosted our first FCCF West Coast Fundraiser in Los Angeles with wine tasting and organic “bites”.  Dollars raised have been earmarked for the construction of our new dining building. Onboarded 4 additional students. Current enrollment is 29 students Purchased uniforms and sneakers for all...

Purchased 5600 more bricks, cement and sand to complete our perimeter wall around the school property Onboarded 10 new students and have projected that we will receive 14 total by next month Celebrated Ruth’s birthday with a party at school with children and staff ...

Our ten graduates spent a day at Bright Future Academy for academic assessments, interviews, and uniform fittings. Paid first semester tuition fees for 1st grade for our graduates: Grace, Gracious, Evance, Purity, Imperia, Samir, Charity, Bilal, Vanessa, and Alice Our graduates placed their handprint...

Supporting Early Education in Arusha