Dear Friends and Colleagues, I remember, with nostalgia, Prof. Wangari Maathai’s visit to St Cloud State University in January 2007.  I was honored to introduce her to the audience in one of the record-breaking attended event in the history of SCSU.  In my short speech, I stated how honored we were as a university to have had with [...]

Much of Kenya, including the Central Highlands, is recovering from several consecutive years of a severe drought/famine cycle due to lack of rainfall, crop failure and livestock losses caused by under-production and starvation. Ngatha International Childrens Homestead & Learning Center is struggling to feed & sustain its orphans and students. Costs for food & supplies [...]

Dr. Mumbi Mwangi, Professor in Women’s Studies, at St Cloud State University, and President/CEO of NGATHA International, has been invited to attend “The White House Community Leaders Briefing Series”, on August 19th 2011. The invitation has been extended to her by the White House Office of Public Engagement. The Community Leaders’ Briefing is comprised of [...]

Join us for an informational meeting regarding Ngatha International’s Chad Boeckers Memorial Fund Campaign: “TEARS OF DISPAIR INTO TEARS OF HOPE” CAMPAIGN. Meet Ngatha International’s Founder, Dr. Mumbi Mwangi, along with Ralph & Jan Boeckers, who will share their story of how a terrible loss and their tears of despair have turned into tears of [...]

TIS THE SEASON FOR GLAD TIDINGS, GATHERING WITH LOVED ONES AND HELPING THOSE LESS FORTUNATE FIND SPIRIT IN THE SEASON, AS WELL. Come enjoy live music and Warren’s super-fantastic brisket & wings while perusing the lovely jewelry creations of Njeri Clement & Sam Arnold. SHOP WITH A PURPOSE ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER, 13TH – 2010 AMERICAN [...]

IF YOU EAT – HE CAN TOO! WE’RE SERVING TACO-IN-A-BAG Saturday, July 10 . . . 11:00 am – 8:00 pm ROCKVILLE ROCKFEST WWW.ROCKVILLEROCKFEST.COM ROCKVILLE, MN LOOK FOR US IN THE FOOD COURT UNDER BANNERS FOR: WARREN’s FAMOUS BBQ and PSALM100 Music Ministries 100% of the profits will go to our Food Crisis Fund Ngatha [...]

Shop for a great cause by attending NGATHA International’s Holiday Open House Saturday, November 21st, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Featuring handcrafted jewelry by Njeri Clement and Sam Scales-Arnold. Location: Community Room North Village Apartments 3201 14th Street St. Cloud, MN In addition to beautiful locally handcrafted jewelry, you can enjoy “finger-food” featuring award [...]

The first fundraiser on behalf of the Chad Boeckers Memorial/NGATHA Ngamini Medical Center was well attended and most certainly enjoyed by all. The event began with a one hour swing dance lesson. During the rest of the evening, whether sitting, standing, or twirling around the floor, attendees grooved to the polished sounds of Jazz.Combo, which [...]

Tammi Joy Parsons spent the morning of November 8th with many bright and thoughtful Sunday School children and teachers at Mamrelund Luther Church in Pennock, MN. Earlier in the year, the children raised $250.00 on behalf of the Ngatha International Childrens Homestead & Learning Cente, which will be used for the purchase of chickens at [...]