Browse below for historic news postings from our home page. Like our Facebook page to stay up to date on local events and project updates in Africa.
Fox13 Story on AHP
Posted on 2-19-12
Uniquely Utah did a segment on Africa Heartwood Project. Watch it at this link. Thanks, Todd Tanner and Fox13 News!
In the News
Posted on 2-14-12
Ogden drum circle brings community together for a good cause. Read the front-page newspaper article and see pictures here.
2012 Events in Utah
Posted on 1.11.12
Drum circles, Ugandan Orphan Choir, Film Screening and more! Click here for details, and like our Facebook page for updates.
Shop to Donate
Posted on 12.2.11
Gifts ideas that give back! Purchase from these retailers who donate all or a portion of sales to AHP.
Nativity Sets Bring Peace to Orphans
Posted on 12.1.11
Garrick Hyde and WorldNativity.com are providing support to our Refugee Orphan Home by selling nativities from around the world.
Film Screening and AHP
Posted on 11.28.11
Documentary screening on Nov 29th in Ogden honors women who helped end the Liberian civil war. Discussion following regarding the Move to Liberia for our Refugee Orphan Home.
Self-reliance for Orphans
Posted on 11.17.11
Our Vocational Training Center at the Refugee Orphan Home is preparing students for self-reliance with income-generating skills.
Posergy Donates 100%
Posted on 12.19.11
Posergy.com donates 100% of all sales on Monday, Dec. 19th, to the Refugee Orphan Home! Click here to shop today.
Volunteer Inquiry Form
Posted on 11.16.11
We need your help! Fill out our new Volunteer Inquiry Form to allow us to customize a volunteership that's right for you.
Water Changes Lives
Posted on 11.10.11
Research in villages who received an AHP bore hole shows widespread improvements in productivity, health, and income. Click here to learn more.
Director In Africa
Posted on 11.10.11
Andy Jones spent time in Ghana and Liberia working on all four AHP projects. Learn more about what was accomplished here.
Drum for Orphans
Posted on 11.10.11
Drum circles sheduled to help fund the relocation of refugee orphan kids from Ghana to Liberia. Click for event details.
Rhythm Yoga a Hit
Posted on 10.9.11
LocalYogaSLC's Rhythm Yoga fundraising event was a great success for the Orphan Home. Thanks Lisa and staff!
AHP on Fundly.com
Posted on 9-29-11
Help us relocate the Refugee Orphan Home to Liberia. Visit our social donation page at Fundly.com to make a difference today.
3 Scholarships Needed
Posted on 8-26-11
Three young adults who are part of our Refugee Orphan Home need scholarships for vocational training. Click here to learn more.
All Orphans Sponsored!
Posted on 8-26-11
Thank you to our wonderful sponsors who have committed to caring for all orphan children at the Home! See what they are providing.
Neighbors Help Orphans
Posted on 8-2-11
See how one Utah family is making a difference at the Orphan Home with their own neighborhood craft market.
New Videos Posted
Posted on 7-29/11
Check out the latest videos of our work posted the AHP YouTube channel! Share with your friends to support the cause.
Director Visits Africa
Posted on 5/18/11
Andy visits Ghana and Liberia to improve and expand AHP projects. See day-by-day progress on our Facebook profile!
Orphan Sponsorship Open
Posted on 3/4/11
We invite you to sponsor a refugee orphan child or youth. Be the one to make a difference. Learn more and sign up here today.
Clean Water Drum Circles
Posted on 2/24/11
Drum cirlces in Ogden area raise funds for clean water project in Ghana. For dates, locations, and village info, click here.
Rhythm Yoga Fundraiser
Posted on 1/24/11
"Find Your Rhythm" workshop combines yoga with African drumming, proceeds benefit our Orphan Home. Details on Facebook and at localYOGA.
Posergy.com Donates ALL SALES to Orphan Home
Posted on 12/13/2010
Support our Orphan Home by buying natural beauty products from our friends at Posergy.com on Wednesday Dec 15th. 100% of sales will go to feed the children.
First Matron of Orphan Home Passes
Posted on 12/10/2010
Rebecca Urieh unexpectedly passed away on 12-10-10 as a result of illness. She will be deeply missed by all the children and staff. Learn more about Mother Rebecca.
Volunteer helps establish Voctational Training Center
Posted on 7/15/2010
Joseph Atkin recently returned from a month-long volunteership to help get the Vocational Training Center established at our Refugee Orphan Home. Click to get more details on Joseph's trip!
Refugee Orphan Sponsorship
Posted on 3/6/2010
Thanks to your generous donations we are now serving three daily meals to the children at our Refugee Orphan Home! There is still a great need for families, foundations, or businesses who can provide education, food, shelter, and medical care through ongoing monthly sponsorships of a child. Click to learn more about our
Refugee Orphan Sponsorship program.
Volunteer Returns from Ghana
Posted on 2/28/2010
Greg Jones returned from a busy, successful volunteer expedition focusing on improving health at our Refugee Orphan Home, and selecting two more villages for bore hole support in Ghana. Click to get more details on Greg's trip!
Benefit Concert Success!
Posted on 10/27/09
Our World Music Benefit Concert II was a great success! Click here to learn more about the show.
