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When you do this for 30 years, you're bound to pick up a few stories and lessons along the way. Thoughts, impressions, news, and highlights from our staff, visitors, donors, students and alumni!
From Streets to Studies
Written by Samuel Montoya, Teacher's Aid Intern Each day the sun sets and rises over a clearing across the Kamulu area. And each day when...
MADE IN THE STREETS
Jun 28, 20202 min read
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All About #GivingTuesday
What is #giving Tuesday? Celebrated globally on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, Giving Tuesday kicks off the season of end-of-year...
MADE IN THE STREETS
Nov 11, 20191 min read
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Darlene's Impressions: Back in Kenya after 3 Months
We have a rhythm of 3 months in Kenya/ 3 months in US. It gives a fresh look each time. This morning in chapel, Mbuvi announced the...
Charles and Darlene Coulston
Oct 11, 20192 min read
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Sleeping Outside
When I was much younger I loved sleeping outside.  It was so much fun.  I slept in the backyard, on porches, in treehouses, on...
MADE IN THE STREETS
Sep 27, 20192 min read
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A MITS intern experience from A-Z, part 3
Written by: Lauren Meandro, Filmmaker Intern R - RAIN The rainy season came late this year and the roads around here get pretty muddy....
MADE IN THE STREETS
Sep 13, 20192 min read
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A MITS intern experience from A-Z, part 2
Written by Lauren Meandro, Filmmaker Intern I - INTERNS What a blessing it is to serve with this wonderful team!! Each of us is so...
MADE IN THE STREETS
Sep 6, 20193 min read
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Broken clocks heal broken people
Written by Samuel Montoya, Teacher's Aide Intern Time is funny, isn’t it? In the same forty minutes it takes to complete each class every...
MADE IN THE STREETS
Aug 30, 20192 min read
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A MITS intern experience from a-z
Written by Lauren Meandro, Filmaker Intern As I’ve lived in Kenya for over a month now, it’s hard to pick just one experience to talk...
MADE IN THE STREETS
Jul 19, 20193 min read
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Repetition is Key
Written by Ashlynn McNeal, Teacher's Aid Intern Coming to MADE IN THE STREETS as a teachers aide I did not have many expectations. I did...
MADE IN THE STREETS
Jul 12, 20192 min read
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Street Smart
Written by Madeline Surdacki, Street Ministry Intern The sound of freshly sharpened pencils skating across blank pages echoes throughout...
MADE IN THE STREETS
Jul 8, 20192 min read
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Streets to School
Written by Katie Harvey, Storyteller Intern To see the transformation that happens at MADE IN THE STREETS (MITS) of students coming from...
MADE IN THE STREETS
Jun 12, 20192 min read
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MITS is going on tour
We are so excited to visit friends and loved ones across the United States in April and May! Check out our schedule below to see which...
MADE IN THE STREETS
Apr 1, 20191 min read
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Joyful January
Written by Harley Hanes, Spring Teacher's Aid Intern What I love about teaching is you can find the joy in the smallest moments, and here...
MADE IN THE STREETS
Feb 11, 20191 min read
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Whether staying or going, there are ways to give
Written by Emma Wells, Spring Social Media Intern I first heard about MADE IN THE STREETS over the summer while attending Campus for...
MADE IN THE STREETS
Feb 1, 20191 min read
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Spring intern training in Nashville
Written by Katie Harvey, Storyteller Intern Excited. Nervous. Anxious. Ready. These are a few of the emotions I, and my teammates, were...
MADE IN THE STREETS
Jan 22, 20192 min read
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