Bright Kids Uganda & Bright Kids Ugandan Foundation, U.S.A. are happy to announce that this MAY 21, 2011 BKU welcomed Kristin Frye, a summer intern. Kristin is studying International Development & Public health at the University of Pittsburgh’s Graduate School of Public and International Affairs. One of Kristin’s key goals during her internship was to [...]
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A New Intern & Our Sister Site
New Year report from Victoria (Founder & Director BKU)
Greetings and a Happy and very Prosperous New Year, 2011 to all our sponsors, friends, regular donors for various programs and projects and the entire BKU-USA Board. We would like to thank you all for being so loving, generous with both yr time , money and hard things you have continued to send to us [...]
Bright Kids Uganda Fundraiser, Oxford, MS
Hello All, I just wanted to thank everyone for coming out to the fundraiser we had at the Powerhouse Arts Center in Oxford, MS on October 13th. It was a wonderful event,many people turned out and we generated approximately $1,300 in that one evening. Thank you to everyone who came out and supported Bright Kids [...]
Greetings From Bright Kids Uganda!
Greetings from Bright Kids Uganda! It has been over a month since I have arrived in Entebbe, Uganda and had the pleasure of working with Victoria and meeting the children of BKU. Since my arrival I have worked closely with Victoria to address any projects that could be developed and funded in order to create [...]
A note from the Intern in Uganda
Hello! I am interning at Bright Kids Uganda this summer, and hopefully will be able to help out as well as provide an insider view at the amazing work that Victoria and the others of Bright Kids are doing. I arrived here the end of May and took a running start at helping to develop [...]
A Volunteer’s First Impressions
Today I visited Bright Kids Village in Entebbe, Uganda. My lovely and talented friend Brooke has been involved with the organization for a long time, so I knew I had to visit. I thought it would be a sad, depressing, and emotional experience. Instead, I left Bright Kids completely heartened and full of hope. The [...]
STATUS GRANTED
501(c)3 Status granted to Bright Kids Uganda Foundation! Good News Everyone, We have received our 501(c)3 non-profit status from the Federal Government. Why is this important? If anyone is interested in making a donation on behalf of Bright Kids Uganda your donation will be tax exempt and you will receive a tax exempt letter from [...]
