Monthly Archives: November 2011

  • From the 6th-31st December, 2011 students of renowned impressionist artist Deborah Donnelly will be hosting a preview evening of their art which will be on display at Bloom Brasserie.  For a special preview of the art on display visit www.donnellysherd.weebly.com. A portion of the profits from the exhibition will benefit Zest4Kidz. Stop by and pick up […]

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  • Saying “I forgive you” can be the hardest but most important sentence we ever speak. Forgiveness acknowledges the wrongs done against us while at the same time releases us from future harm. This lesson on forgiving is one we teach in Belarus where girls ages 13-18 currently serve four year prison terms for minor crimes. […]

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  • The Grumpy Cow is now available for sale! Join us on the 30th November for an evening of celebration and start off this Christmas season in a special way. Irish artist and author Karen McSweeney has written and beautifully illustrated a wonderful new children’s Christmas book.

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  • Better Together are currently running a campaign for Irish charities. The charity with the most number of unique donors gets a €10,000 price. So, by donating as little as €1, you can help us secure the €10,000 prize! Let your friends know. Friday 25th, 2011 is the deadline. The current leader only has 172 unique […]

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  • I was recently tasked with having to configure online payments for our charity website built using WordPress. This involved reading various exhaustive manuals and testing my knowledge of php scripting which was going to be time consuming. I searched for a plugin that would do most of this for me and I found WordPress Shopping […]

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  • Zest4Kidz gives loves in many ways. Sometimes it’s aid, sometimes it’s counseling, sometimes it’s training, sometimes it’s education, sometimes its time to play, sometimes it’s just simply being there. Our rehabilitation director, Sheevon, was able to pass out basic hygienic supplies to the children of our partner school in Northen Uganda. She is fulfilling our […]

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  • We just want to send out a HUGE thank you to Eoin who chose to give up his 7th birthday to help children in India. How did he do it? Simple. Instead of getting gifts at his birthday party Eoin asked his friends to come celebrate his birthday with games & cake and if they […]

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  • Every year, the United Nations publishes a “List of Shame” in which it identifies all organizations which use children as soldiers or which commit atrocities against women or children. The words “Children” and “war” should never be used in the same sentence. Here is the current list: The List of Shame List of parties that […]

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  • Here’s an article from the CNN explaining why Joseph Kony is still in power after all of these years. The original article can be found here: Five Reasons Why the Lord’s Resistance Army Remains on the Looose by Libby Lewis, (Oct. 31st 2011) (CNN) — President Barack Obama announced recently that about 100 U.S. troops are […]

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