Empowering English Language Learners

by | Nov 14, 2019 | Updates

We’re honored to be featured for our work with English Language Learners.

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December 1st is Giving Tuesday!

Jenn’s class is filled with immigrant children preparing for Kindergarten. Some are solidifying English as their second language. Some are adjusting to how American school systems function. Some are learning to play well with other children who don’t look anything...

WFI’s 2020 Annual Report

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WFI’s Video Recording 2020!

Did you miss our Annual Fundraiser? Want to watch the video recording featuring RZIM's Brandon Cleaver? Watch a short, fun clip of some of our clients, then purchase your ticket! Click here to purchase the recording Click here to purchase the recording Special thanks...

Annual Fundraiser with RZIM’s Brandon Cleaver

Purchase your tickets here before Oct. 10th. We're honored to have RZIM's Brandon Cleaver join us for our fall fundraiser this year. From Detroit and now on the RZIM team, he's someone you will want to meet. Thursday, October 22nd, from 7-8 pm at Westgate Chapel in...

Because of you, we’ll soon be serving more people

Anna looked like she would cry when we told her there is no space for her children in American School for Children. Not only did this negatively affect her children, she could not go to the adult English classes. They would remain isolated by their lack of English....

Largest Church Offering

Our dream of a permanent home for all the programs of Water for Ishmael continues to take shape.  We were absolutely floored that Findlay E-Free Church cared so much to adopt our building need as their special Christmas project. They raised $43,768! Did you know that...

More Motivated Students

The halls were filled with warm greetings and lots of hugs as women and children gathered to register for “Spring” classes.  As of this writing, 44 ladies are enrolled for the current semester with 31 of their preschool children for our morning program. Our evening...

Water for Ishmael featured by Munn Wealth

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We hired a refugee!

“Haidar” was embedded with American troops as a translator when threats forced him and his family to flee. Little by little, Lucas County is becoming “home” for them. Everyone is learning English and “Haidar” is now enrolled at Owens College. We are excited to...