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Welcome to the ONE VOICEfor Laos ProjectTeens for Change

1. To improve the quality of life for 600 Laotian children living in the Deak Kum Pah Orphanage.

2. To inspire our local teenagers to become the next generation of humanitarians.

Our Two-Part Mission

Five Goals of the Project

1. Raise $100,000 for orphanage improvements2. Provide a rich learning opportunity for our teens & volunteers3. Encourage an ongoing cultural exchange program4. Produce a documentary film (created by our teens)5. Bring 10-20 local teens to do hands-on service in Laos

What are the BENEFITS

for our teens?

• Extraordinary teamwork • Selfless service• Learning new skills• Cross-cultural experience• Big plus for college

Many Benefits for Our Teens

Make a documentary film of the entire project

The beautiful town of Luang Prabang

Beauty is everywhere

33 Buddhist temples in town

The Spirit is Revered

The town at night

A little bit of Woodstock in Laos?

Nature is pristine

Fun things to do in Luang Prabang

The night craft market

Fabulous Water Falls

Elephant rides!

Elephant hugs

Sunset cruise on the Mekong River

Huge, Ancient Caves!

The locals are friendly

The young monk has Buddha’s cell phone number

Fresh local produce

Prayer at the temple

The ceremony of feeding monks their morning rice

The Orphanage of Luang Prabang

WHAT THE ORPHANS NEED

• Better nutrition. One more meal per day• New dormitory, toilets, roof, mattresses, clothes• Educational support: school supplies, computers, etc.• Soap, toothpaste, and toothbrushes• College scholarships

The kids grow just one crop

The kitchen needs a lot of work

600 kids without parents and no hope of being adopted

Sleeping on wooden beds

Just hanging out with

nothing much to do

Andrew Brown: the orphanage

benefactor and our main

contact

The Village Project

Our Goal

The Village Needs1. Clean water supply2. Toilets and washing facilities3. Health care4. Clothing5. Education

How Can You Help?

1. Volunteer

2. Make a donation

3. Host a fundraising event

4. Spread the word

5. Come with us to Laos

Thank YouThank you!

Donate onlinewww.wdpf.org

Or write a check: WINDHORSE Foundation Attn:.DKP Orphanage

100% of your tax deductible donation goes to the orphanage