juniorsplaceofhope

Our students have been working very hard!

Progress

It’s been a month now since we opened our day program for individuals with autism and other special needs. The students have proven that every child is capable of learning if given a chance.

It’s been a month now since our day program in Sierra Leone opened its doors to students with autism and other special needs who have never been to school. I am very happy to report that the students are all eager to learn and doing very well. They are trying to produce sounds and someContinue reading “Education at JPOH”

Autism Awareness Walk

On May 17th, 2018, we held an autism awareness walk in Bo, Sierra Leone. We walked from Shell Mingo to Bo Kenema Highway, where the school is located. It was a big success! It was amazing to see so many members of the community come out and show their support.

May 14th, 2018

Our first day program for individuals with autism and other special needs, opened in Bo, Sierra Leone on May 14th, 2018. The students range in age from 7 to 19 years old. Junior and I returned to the United States from Sierra Leone yesterday. We opened a day program for individuals with developmental disorders andContinue reading “May 14th, 2018”