Author: JonVis
Tales of a Global Neighbours Traveller – Joe Remai
I was on the November 2012 trip with Global Neighbors and I first must apologize for not updating the web site with our many experiences. The only excuse I can give is that I was too “played out” in the evening to do anything!! We worked in +31° temp. with 75% humidity – I didn’t[…]
Students Helping Students Work Tour 2012
I came to Thailand two years ago with Global Neighbors, and I have to admit that some of the stark contrasts between our life and those of the migrants and refugees had faded. Now t hat I am back here again my drive and determination to help these people has come back full force. Today[…]
Our Story – Graham & Gillian Cox
Our story began in the early part of 2012 when we met Dave Heppner at the Compassion Resource Warehouse in Victoria whilst helping to load a 40 ft container to Thailand. We have been part of the “warehouse” for a couple of years helping to sort, bag, box and load medical/school supplies, clothes, tools, sewing[…]
Work Projects
Upcoming Projects 2013 Hi, I would like to give you a brief overview of 2012 and some of the new things in store for Global Neighbors in 2013. The main project in 2012 was the completion was the Teacher Trainer’s Dorm which will house up to 120 students. In November Calvary United Church raised most[…]
The Experiences of Rev. Tony Thompson
As I sit in front of my lap-top today, I want to say “Thank You” first of all to Al for agreeing to give voice to my words. Today is Transfiguration Sunday. You have listened to the story of The Transfiguration of Jesus as Mark described it to the early Christian community. The elements contained[…]
