Celebrating our Sponsors
Thank you to Chicago’s Pizza for helping us celebrate our sponsors in style. Supporters of One Heart Uganda gathered to enjoy great food and conversation Sunday night at the OHU…
Ritah is sponsored!
Ritah has a lot to smile about with news of her scholarship. Thanks to Pam Bell and her family for sponsoring our bright, 13-year old. Ritah will begin the fifth…
5K recipe for success
Sunday’s Running with the Bulldogs 5K was a perfect mix of fun, health and sharing. The 9th annual race found a new home near Montrose Beach where runners young and…
Retail therapy educates
A big thank you to Colleen Bansley, Courtney Doyle and Laura Jordan for choosing One Heart Uganda to be the recipient of the charitable proceeds from their special shopping night…
Birthday Ball
Congratulations to 8-year-old, Alice Milton, who at her tender age recognizes the gift in giving. Recently, Alice celebrated her birthday and invited her friends to join her in raising money…
CCD teachers inspire OHU connection
A big thank you to CCD teachers, Stephanie Lippian and Sarah Gallagher, who inspired their students to start a letter-writing correspondence with One Heart Uganda students attending school in Central…
6th Grade leads the way!
The 6th grade CCD class of St. Andrew leads the way once more by raising the most money to support their Uganda student, Matiamulumba. The classes had a contest this…
Art Walk unveils OHU masterpiece
Excitement filled the air as crowds of students and their parents bustled into the hallways of the St. Andrew Art Walk last Thursday night. Students eager to show off their…
Roscoe Village artist inspires OHU art
If you’ve driven under the viaduct into Roscoe Village, you’ve been greeted by the resident artist Heather Gentile Collins. Her pieces are frequently found in the shops and boutiques that…
Sweet Success
Bakers (L-R) Hayden Doyle and Hailey Meyer (both 5th grade), Devin Lawler (6th grade), and McKenzie Kelly and Fiona Scanlan (both 5th grade). Five friends had a sweet idea –…
Project Mercy creates Holistic Hope
Learning about other nonprofit organizations and learning from the people, who inspire and run them, is one of the great benefits to organizing One Heart Uganda. Project Mercy is a…
Helping Hearts
St. Andrew’s 3rd grade class initiated our new ambassador program called Helping Hearts last Friday by writing thank you letters to our scholarship sponsors. 46 students from Ms. Kuczek’s and…
Girl Power
Harper Jordan and her third-grade classmates have done it again! For the second year in a row, Harper has dedicated her birthday party to help serve lunch to the students…
Jackline is sponsored!
We love stories of girls helping girls – so we’re especially happy to celebrate and thank Jackline’s new sponsors, Mary Mead and her twin granddaughters, Adeline and Isabelle Kelly. Mary…
Match-making for good
Teddie Thanks to the generous and creative spirit of our sponsors, One Heart Uganda recently has benefitted from match-making. It started with a new scholarship sponsor who decided to celebrate…