Our school in Cambodia has over 700 students attending classes every week and many more visiting for workshops, the library and fun activities. It is constantly buzzing and has become a true refuge and opportunity-builder for our local community. This amazing school...
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Konthea gives an update on the Home Gardens Program
I am Konthea, the Community Liaison and Assistance Program Manager. Since I started working for JWOC in 2013 I have felt very happy with what I have accomplished so far. This period of time has given me the chance to provide assistance to the poor villagers in the...
Yoga arrives at JWOC
Lake Tahoe Yogaand Journeys Within Our Community created smiles this February. Twelve visitors from Lake Tahoe traveled to Cambodia to donate supplies, energy and financial donations. The focus of our projects at JWOC were to see the effects of our in-kind...
New Ideas and Fresh Faces
In all organizations staff turnover is healthy and new faces bring new ideas and fresh perspectives. JWOC is no different and I want to thank those that have left for the hard work they have put in over the years.Our new Managing Director, Alex, has moved into the...
Seng’s update on the Clean Water Project
Welcome to the Clean Water Program! I am Seng the project manager and I started working for JWOC in August 2012. I am very grateful to be part of a program that is so helpful to the community and I am really proud of the work I have done in my time with the Clean...
Happy Thanksgiving!
Our Free Classes Program Manager, Somit, gives thanks to those that made it possible for JWOC's recent trip to the U.S. where both him and Vantha, our Scholarship Program Manager, got the chance to travel and speak about the essential work that JWOC does...
Emergency Flood Relief Update
Flood update — JWOC delivers much needed reliefJourneys Within Our Community (JWOC) has been working to deliver much needed relief to Tropeang Ses and Veal Villages.On Saturday October 12, the JWOC staff worked together to put health and hygiene packs together...
Siem Reap Floods: Emergency Relief
Dear JWOC Supporters, As you may have heard in recent news, Cambodia is experiencing severe flooding with the death toll currently over 100 and over 60,000 people having to leave their homes so far. There is growing concern over disease outbreak from...
The Difference a Scholarship Makes…
Vantha has managed our Scholarship Program at JWOC for over four years. Here he talks about the importance of education in Cambodia and the opportunities that a scholarship can provide...3 JWOC Graduates at our Annual JWOC Graduation Party. Why is...