By Seth Luchemos – IA Kenya Director The FFA Art Camp brought together 70 students April 20-24 for a transformative and creative learning experience. Anchored on the theme“Made for More,” the camp provided a platform for young people to explore their gifts, build confidence, and express their creativity across various art disciplines. Each class was…
By Seth Luchemos – IA Kenya Director Overview The Good Samaritan Art Camp, held April 13th-17th, marked our first creative engagement with our newest partner and the children at the home. The camp provided a safe, fun, and inspiring environment where children could explore their creativity, build confidence, and discover new talents. The camp was…
By Seth Luchemos – IA Kenya Director The Mathare Children’s Education (MCE) Art Camp was held from April 6-10 under the theme ‘Made for More.’ The camp brought together 50 students for a week of creative learning, personal growth, and skills development. The program was designed to nurture talent, build confidence, and help students discover…
By James Prowd – Art Camp Director We are grateful for this year’s edition of the Inverted Arts/Mission of Hope annual Art Camp. The much anticipated Camp was marked by young children bringing their talents and gifts to life through diverse arts disciplines. This year’s edition, which was centered around the theme “What’s Right With You?” …
Hey friends in the Minneapolis area. Here’s a concert you don’t want to miss. Joe Davis and The Poetic Diaspora are having their album release party Saturday, February 21st at the Northrop Auditorium. Joe is a multi-talented creative genius who uses his platforms to work tirelessly toward community healing, reconciliation, liberation and flourishing. He is…
2025 – wow! What a year it was! Fifteen Art Camps and Art Exploration Programs, sixteen scholarship students, eight business partners, the hiring of our new Kenya Director, Seth Luchemos, and over 1700 students discovering they are made for something great! Thank you for investing in these talented young people who are using their creativity to transform their…
by Seth Luchemos IA Kenya Director The Upendo Art Camp took place in Kakamega, Kenya from December 14-19, bringing together students and Artist Mentors for a week of creative learning, skill development, and personal growth. The team traveled from Nairobi on December 14th, officially began the camp on December 15th, and concluded with a showcase…
WOW! Thanks to your extreme generosity we blew past our goal of $25,000 and raised $29,150 during Give to the Max November 20th and Giving Tuesday December 2nd! These additional funds will allow us to support new projects that have been proposed by our partners in Kenya and Liberia, including additional scholarships and new music…
November 17th–22nd, 2025 | Buruburu Estate, Nairobi By Seth Luchemos – IA Kenya Director The November edition of the Friends Fellowship Assembly (FFA) Art Camp was held from 17th to 22nd November in Buruburu Estate, Nairobi, bringing together 65 children for a week of creativity, mentorship, and faith-centered inspiration. Continuing our overarching theme, “Grateful Heart,…
Congratulations to James Proud and Elizabeth Neste on their graduation from Starz University in Liberia! We are so proud of you both! James received his degree in Information Technology and Graphic Design, and Elizabeth earned her Computer Science degree.