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ItalianoPizza for 40 at Our New Center
The last weekend of June we had a group of 12 visitors staying with us, and organized a pizza party for 40! A great way to start our summer!
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More Visits to the New Center
Since we moved in, we have had 3 sets of visitors each weekend (See Pizza for 40). The first ones to come were Vero and Ornella from “Paolo Con Noi”, who brought us a donation towards our heating system. . … Continue reading →
New Center – We Move In!
We finally were able to finish the first two floors of the center and move in by the 10th of June. It was a lot of work, and a race against time finishing, but we made it! So far, since … Continue reading →
“The Heart” Arrives at Homeless Shelter “Tenda di Abramo”
The 24th and 25th of May we painted some murals at a homeless shlter in Brescia, Italy called the “Tent of Abraham.” It was Heart number 36! Special thanks to Paola, Sara, Silvia, Laura, Alberto and those from the “Tenda” … Continue reading →
Coloring the World With Youth Continues
Our project of “Coloring the World” with local youth volunteers in Rijeka continues with another mural made in May at the Kindergarden. Belveder. A vast improvement on this school indeed, and the young people enjoyed themelves.
Continue reading →In the Valley of Primero and Bardolino….
In the beginning of May we were invotd to a participate in a children’s festival in the valley of Primero, Italy. We painted 2 large murals on the elementary school walls, together with local volunteers and groups of children We … Continue reading →
Mural 25.-26.4.2013, Osnovna škola Škurinje
We painted this mural with the children of the school. There were 8 groups of 10 students and each group painted for half an hour. There were others that came to help as well and all together we had around … Continue reading →
More Finishing Touches to the Volunteer Center
The work has been continuing over the past few months. We have plastered, painted, and built cupboards and counter-tops for the kitchen and dining room. We have finished the electrical system, and are just waiting for the final water and … Continue reading →
1000 Km of Friendship and Solidarity
Like last years trip with Croatian young people, once again, we took a “solidarity” trip to Italy, this time with 12 Croats with whom we work. We visited several cities, places we have painted murals, done shows or seminars, Seniors’ … Continue reading →
More Murals in the “Kvarner” Kindergarden in Rijeka
Last week, on the 27-28.03. and 03.04.2013., we finished painting the walls of the terrace in the kindergarten “Kvarner” Rijeka, and painted the exterior walls facing the road that passes by. 25 young volunteers helped, 9 of which were students … Continue reading →