CCELAAug 5, 20181 minWelcome to our new Orphanage Manager - EphremDuring our last visit in July, we welcomed Ephrem Tefera Robi to CCELA as our new Orphanage Manager. Ephrem has a degree in Natural Scien...
CCELAAug 5, 20182 minA busy July visitOur recent trip to Addis last month certainly was another busy one! The agenda included moving our orphanage to new premises (and rectify...
CCELAJul 11, 20181 min250kg of aid on the wayThanks to the wonderful staff at Qantas, Sebla, Leeanne, Sophie and Gaylene successfully checked in 11 duffle bags - approx 250kg of aid ...
CCELAJul 5, 20181 minTime to pack...Getting ready for another visit to Ethiopia with literally bags full of donations: clothing, nappies, formula, paw paw ointment, educatio...
CCELAJul 5, 20181 minThank you to Games World PlusThe children will just LOVE a donation received from Games World Plus, Launceston, of an entire carton of Tetris Cubes. These entertainin...
CCELAMay 25, 20181 minColostomy Reversal a success for EbenezerAs we updated in April, our CCELA toddler, Ebenezer, required surgery for reversal of a colostomy. We are thrilled to report that Ebeneze...
CCELAMay 20, 20181 minLaunceston Grammar Students Sponsor Sami & JerryCCELA's director, Leeanne Reeves, met with the Year 6 Student Leadership Group at Launceston Church Grammar School recently, to discuss t...
CCELAMay 14, 20181 minTHANK YOU to Corporate Donor: CracknellWe would like to extend a very big thank you to Cracknell Dubai, for their generous donation to CCELA recently. After Cracknell's Chairma...
CCELAApr 17, 20181 minApril Update.We are pleased to report that our 6 new CCELA toddlers, who joined us in February, are thriving in their new home with us, making leaps a...
CCELAMar 15, 20181 minNew CCELA Staff & Community Donations.CCELA’s Community sponsor children, along with their families, gathered at CCELA for a morning tea to receive their School Essentials car...
CCELAFeb 23, 20182 minFebruary Update.It was a flying trip so to speak, just 7 days on the ground in Addis and so much accomplished. We held a morning tea at CCELA welcoming o...
CCELAJan 21, 20181 minCommunity Children love their new backpacks!Not just a stylish addition (although they’re pretty chuffed with how they look!), the new school backpacks provided to our CCELA Communi...
CCELAJan 19, 20181 minOur CCELA Desk Calendars were a real hit - thank you!Thank to everyone who supported our recent Desk Calendar fundraiser. We have now sold all calendars, and wish to extend a special thank...
CCELAJan 19, 20181 minSchool Essentials Care Packs ready for Community Children.All too often we take for granted that we have clothes and essential items for our children to attend school. Many in Ethiopia only dre...
CCELADec 3, 20171 minCCELA 2018 Desk Calendar - available to pre-order now!We are excited to be releasing the very first, limited edition CCELA Desk Calendar very soon! All funds raised will go towards the CCEL...
CCELADec 1, 20171 minDesperately needed aid provided to elderly and mentally impaired.CCELA provides support to 20 elderly people living in the local community, however during Leeanne’s recent visit in November she was appa...
CCELANov 30, 20171 minSoccer boots, Dentist trips and new schools...a busy November!November was another busy month with a visit to Ethiopia from CCELA Director, Leeanne. Armed with soccer boots and balls donated from a...
CCELAOct 30, 20171 minOctober Volunteer Update - Gaile JenkinsIn October, our volunteer from Canada, Gaile Jenkins, arrived to spend almost 2 months with CCELA. Gaile was excited to return to Ethiopi...
CCELASep 26, 20171 minCCELA girls excited to start new school.CCELA’s Director, Leeanne, was accompanied by volunteer Amanda, during her visit in September. One of the primary focuses during this t...
CCELAAug 10, 20172 minOur current volunteer: Jane.CCELA welcomes regular volunteers to our home, to bring desperately needed medications, aid and supplies, help with daily care of the chi...
