June, 2014: Terry and Dave spent a week at Geovanni Calles (GC) working with the students, teachers and meeting parents. Discovered that there is NO special education training or teaching in the entire country and NO supplies for the school. Expectation: count to 10 & write name by the end of High School. Went home…
Missouri Baptist University, where Terry Lancaster received her Masters degree, did an article about Cotinga Foundation. Thank you MoBap for your support of the foundation.
Recently West News Magazine featured an article about Cotinga Foundation. We appreciate the magazine sharing this story.
Here is a wonderful article about Cotinga Foundation from Rockwood School District. Terry Lancaster works in this district. Thanks to Rockwood for their support and encouragement!
The 1st annual Cotinga Trivia Night was a great success! We had a wonderful time and funds were raised to send teachers to Ecuador. The trivia was fun and fast moving. The live auction items consisted of an Ora Birenbaum painting, some sports memorabilia and an Ecuadorian painting and created quite a stir. There were…
Treasures of Ecuador A Night of Trivia and Auction Saturday, October 3rd, 2015 Ballwin Golf Club 333 Holloway, Ballwin, MO. 63011 7:00 p.m (doors open at 6) $30 per person or $200 per table of 8 Soda, tea, coffee, water, popcorn provided. No outside drinks allowed. Cash bar. Bring your own snacks. Table decorations from…
The students of Instituto Fiscal de Educacion Especial hand craft beautiful bracelet & earring sets that support their continuing education programs. We were able bring some of these sets home with us to offer to our supporters. The bracelets & earrings are made from hand painted seeds and are strung on wire. Your donation supports both the…
it is amazing what 7 women can do in an afternoon. Under Terri Jordan’s amazing leadership (and organization), these ladies got together at Terri’s house to create bean bags for the kids in Ecuador. They were sewn, turned, and painted and will be filled with beans when we get there. The goal is 15 sets…
The Cotinga Foundation team is set for this year! Our tickets have been purchased and we are making plans. Terry Lancaster, Nikki Sneed, Jennifer Paris, Kerissa Breisch and Jacinda Godfirnon
Last month I had the privilege of visiting the Awana group at Ballwin Baptist Church. I told them all about the kids and school in Cayambe and showed them slides. They spent the next weeks gathering some supplies for our trip. Then they invited me back and presented me with 355 pads of postits and…