A small group of our senior students spent 10 days serving those in need in Chang Mai, Thailand, during the holidays.
The Agape Home provides a loving family for 100+ children aged 0-21 years who come there to live, as they are at risk of HIV. Many of them have already lost their parents to AIDS, and there are no other options for their care.
The McKean Senior Centre is a former Leprosy Rehabilitation Centre that is now the first aged care facility in Thailand.
The Lanna Foundation collaborates with the Integrated Tribal Development Foundation (ITDF), a nonprofit organisation dedicated to ending poverty in local hill tribe villages by developing their communities both sustainably and holistically, so that they may be better equipped once poverty is surpassed.
In between service visits, our girls visited local markets, the Wat Chedi Lunang Buddhist Temple and a Thai Cooking class.