Applause for Agnes
Congratulations to Catherine Agnes, who has completed her certificate in Hotel Management and Catering and graduated from the YMCA Vocational Institute outside of Kampala. She shared her gratitude for her…
Ribfest raises $10,000 for the Promise Campaign
It’s never too late to celebrate! Our recent Ribfest was a huge success as friends and neighbors gathered on Cornelia Avenue to enjoy BBQ ribs and live music. The event…
This is the magic
This is the magic that inspires. This is the magic that changes futures. Freund & Smith Advisors heard about Lydia’s dream to become a nurse and offered to fund her…
Veni is on her way!
Congratulations to Venilanda for completing her studies in Hotel Management and Hospitality at the YMCA Vocational Institute! She’s currently working near Kampala and has big dreams for her future. On…
Mauricia has designs for her future
Congratulations to Mauricia! She graduated from the YMCA Vocational Institute where she studied fashion design and small business administration. She’s currently working an internship and has dreams of starting her…
Grads galore
During this busy graduation season, we celebrate our recent graduate, Matia Malumba, who recently completed his electrical installation and engineering certificate at the Buganda Royal Institute. A special thanks to…
8th Grade’s Grand Give
An end-of-year breakfast celebration celebrated St. Andrew’s 8th Grade class, who raised the most funds of any grade for the Penny Challenge benefitting our scholars. Dressed in the t-shirts that…
Heartfelt gifts for mom
Thanks to local artist Heather Gentile Collins and the DePaul Prep Women of STEM club, we were able to showcase and sell heart-adorned shopping bags at the St. Andrew Children’s…
St. A teachers rock!
St. Andrew teachers were at the heart of the successful Penny Challenge that raised $3400 dollars for One Heart Uganda scholars. We shared our gratitude late Friday to close out…
Coins create scholarships
Thanks to St. Andrew School students and their families the annual Penny Challenge raised more than $3400 helping us fund multiple scholarship tuitions for our students in Uganda. The coin…
A letter from Arnold
Dear One Heart Uganda, I am writing this letter to express my sincere gratitude and appreciation for the support you have provided me in paying my academic tuition fees. Your…
Driven to succeed
Phiona is excited as she moves onto a new secondary school for Senior 5 in the Mityana district. She was in the top of her class at St. Andrew Secondary…
First in class
Ezra has dreams of becoming a doctor and studying at Makerere University. He recently passed his Senior 4 level exams and was first in his class. This year, he’s started…
Thank you from Jovan
It was the 25th of January 2023 evening when James passed via my university, Kampala International University, Kampala, Uganda…to give me the aid from One Heart Uganda…I felt so heartened…
Mauricia thanks St. Andrew School
Last year’s Penny Challenge was so successful – it funded Mauricia’s vocational school education to study fashion design and small business administration. The annual St. Andrew School fundraiser set a…