Scravena
Travel Blogs from Scravena, Bulgaria
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Waiting for the lorry
... of Joshua Programme' and wants to help us realise our aim to set up more residential care centres like this across Bulgaria. We visited a local Pastor too who is organising Christmas Box distribution to ill and elderly people in the neighbourhood. Not a ...
Christmas Boxes for Gurkovo and Vidrare Orphanages
... a new building project underway, it is still very difficult to see children unable to move. As incomes and awareness are rising in Bulgaria, more is beginning to be done for children like these, but for some who had been there for years, it is too late ...
Getting there...
We have arrived! The plane was only a little bit late and though Rich managed to not sleep at all (possibly due to excitement...) the night before, we are all mostly awake and ready to go and visit the local Roma communities before unloading the lorry ...
The lorry arrives!
... for friendly staff and good quality clothing by the way). All the money generated by Second Chance goes back into the Bulgaria projects to help the Trussell Trust Bulgaria to cover its running costs. Meetings with Mr Petkov to finalise our distribution ...
Roma communities, schools and kindergartens
... . Nikolaus day in Bulgaria, a national festival celebrated across the country, so delivering presents seems quite apt really. Scravena families could not contain their excitement as they were given their boxes. Fortunately, the voucher system we used ...
To Sofia
Wow, what a weekend! We have been all over everywhere delivering boxes and are now pretty tired, though we've had some amazing experiences which make up for a lack of sleep. Saturday started with giving Christmas Boxes to the young people in The House ...
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