04/13/2026
this is 2000 Lapboards ready to go to the shipping agent who will soon put them on board the container ship - 2 oceans later then 4 countries and they will arrive in Malawi ready for distribution to 12 schools in the Lilongwe area in September..... remember to donate to this cause.
03/20/2026
Here is a report on the Mwakhundi village borehole that we were able to drill last year.
*Use of the 2 Boreholes*
1. 374 households are using the newly installed borehole
2. 178 households are using the old, repaired borehole (the well that we put a handle on and closed up)
3. 48 households during the past dry season managed to have back backyard vegetables gardens
4. Each household has an average of 6 members
5. Approximately 3,912 people are benefiting from the 2 boreholes.
12/14/2025
Christmas greetings to all our African friends - may you all experience the true meaning of the season. We look forward to continuing our work in Malawi in 2026 - the PAL team
12/14/2025
wrapping up the year and planning on 12 schools in 2026.... we are hoping to order 2000 lapboards as 3 of these 12 schools are very large. over 5000 learners in each school. remember the PAL project as you wrap up your year.
12/02/2025
Today is giving Tuesday - Please remember the PAL project. This year our hope is to distribute 2000 Lapboards, reaching 25,000 learners, 300 teachers and 12 schools. Each $15 buys a lapboard
08/03/2025
Just finished distributing 1300 lapboards and training 320 teachers in Malawi. These teachers serve 17,000+ learners. What hero’s these teachers are. What a privilege to have a grandson on outreach with us
07/02/2025
Some times we get a chance to truly do something that makes a difference in this world. You might not be able to go to Malawi yourself but you can be a part of sending this team. We leave in 2 weeks, we will distribute 1300 Lapboards to 12 schools. train 320 teachers, install a well in a village and repair 2 other wells impacting hundreds of people with clean water.... your donations make a difference....
05/30/2025
GREAT NEWS ... the PALs have crossed 2 oceans, 4 nations and are now at the Malawi border awaiting import paper work to be finished. They should be in warehouse in a week, ready for our arrival in mid-July
05/23/2025
Linens for the lodge we stay at in Malawi, snacks for the teachers at 12 schools and jump ropes for the school kids. Just some of what we have to pack for our Malawi outreach in July
03/16/2025
great news - 1300 lapboards are headed to Malawi - across 2 oceans then trucked through 4 countries
01/26/2025
Outreach dates are set for 2025 - we will be taking a team to Malawi July 16 to Aug 2. 12 schools, hundreds of teachers reached, thousands of students and a well in a village that doesn't have fresh water. It will be a great time......