Category Archives: Toukoul/SOS EE

Projects & Partner Update

Here in Oregon were busy putting the final touches on our big event “Lights of Hope” auction. Many of our projects this year will be funded by the generosity of our guests. Lauren, our Partner & Projects Chair shares this … Continue reading

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Update IV: SOS/EE

When EOR began in early 2008, it was clear that we would include SOS EE as a partner.  At that time, the majority of the board members had adopted children through Dove International, and Dove works with SOS EE, so … Continue reading

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Rock star kid

Meet Parker. He’s EOR’s newest young  philanthropist. He’s  only 9 years old, yet this guy has a heart for orphans in Ethiopia. His little sister Mia was adopted from SOS EE’s Toukoul Orphanage in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Recently this rock … Continue reading

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Friendships

Plant a seed of friendship; reap a bouquet of happiness. – Lois L. Kaufman When our family started the path to bring a child home from Ethiopia we never imagined the friendships that would be made along the way. To … Continue reading

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Take a look at your generosity in 2009

Ethiopian Orphan Relief’s donors made such a difference in 2009. Each donation from $2.00 to $6,000 made a difference. This past December EOR board members traveled to Ethiopia to check on the projects that were completed by your generosity. This … Continue reading

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Simply Amazing

Lights of Hope 2010 was a huge success. Each guest gave with their heart and it was a very emotional, amazing, energetic night. Proceeds from Lights of Hope 2010 were nearly $67,000. We are speechless at your generosity. Your giving … Continue reading

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Being a Child

We are starting to get a little warm weather where I live and today we were able to get outside and enjoy the day.  While I was watching my kids play I was struck by the thought that there are … Continue reading

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Bigger than I thought

Lucky me!  Many months back, I found our guest blogger on HabeshaChild‘s blogroll.  She had made a funny comment on one of HC’s posts, and I needed to know more.  I’m so glad I’m nosy!  Madame S is a fabulous … Continue reading

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Lights Of Hope 2010

May 8th night of the second annual Lights of Hope Benefit Auction is fast approaching.  It will be a fun evening with dinner, drinks and many great things to bid on during the silent and live auctions.  There will be … Continue reading

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Medication Drive

As you may know already know, a group of board members is headed to Ethiopia on December 11.  I have been collecting donations for a medication purchase just prior to our trip.  The pediatricians at Le Toukoul in Addis Ababa, … Continue reading

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