April 9, 2013
Volunteer in Belarus This Summer
Please fill in your contact details on the right hand side of this page and one of our staff will be in touch with you shortly. Trip Dates: 21st-28th July, 2013
Belarus category
Belarus has never fully recovered from the Chernobyl explosion in 1986 and as a result is faced with high rates of single-parenting, alcoholism & drug abuse. Since 2006 Zest4Kidz has been partnering with Belarusian orphanages and the state prison system to bring light into the lives of forgotten children, the unfortunate casualties of such statistics.
January 15, 2013
Upcoming Zest4Kidz Trips!
We have our 2013 trip schedule up and are accepting applications for all dates: 16th-23rd March – India (applications now due) 20th-27th April – Uganda (applications now due) 6th-13th July – Belarus 9th-16th November – India 17th-24th August – Uganda For more information visit our TRIPS PAGE.
January 10, 2012
What Are We Actually Good At?
Currently we’re in a pretty exciting time at Zest4Kidz as we are looking back at what’s been achieved in the past year as well as looking ahead into the future. These times of dreaming and planning are an essential part of any organization but knowing they will benefit children in some pretty desperate circumstances gets [...]
November 29, 2011
Belarus & Forgiving
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. [...]
October 12, 2011
Thank You From Belarus
We visited Belarus in the summer of 2010 and were able to take a group of young girls out of prison for a week to bless them and remind them of how special and loved they are. At the end of the week they held a talent show and took a moment to thank us. [...]