Scholarship month
It's almost Scholarship Month! Each November at Shepherd of the Valley, we raise funds for our Tanzania Scholarship Program. Since 2001, Shepherd of the Valley has provided scholarship support for Tanzanian students who would not otherwise have the opportunity to attend secondary school or college. It is a blessing to watch these young people take that opportunity and step into lives of service and leadership in their communities. Here are a few of the lives your gifts have touched: · Joakim attended secondary school, overcame debilitating migraines, and graduated at the top of his class. In college, he studied medicine and then worked for several years as a clinical officer (equivalent to a physician’s assistant). Now he’s back in medical school, just one year away from his MD. · Asia is the first Maasai girl from the village of Mahove to complete all six years of secondary school, and she graduated first in her class. She has just begun a bachelor’s