Karen Ecklund
Getting Close to the Finish Line
We are excited to share that our faithful “torchbearers” have helped us reach 91% of our Fall fundraising goal! Year-after-year, we are...
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Karen Ecklund
Sep 242 min read
Days For Girls
We partnered with Days for Girls, a non-profit advancing menstrual equity and health by increasing access to menstrual care and education.
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Kreig Ecklund
Sep 186 min read
Torchbearer Spotlight - A Report from the Field!
As we continue our Fall Torchbearer Campaign, we want to share the perspective of Keyara’s Gift Board member, Zac Nesper , who joined us...
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Kreig Ecklund
Sep 52 min read
Will you be a Torchbearer for two Sisters?
Meet Sisters Wilimena and Edwina. Both girls love being in school and are grateful for the opportunity to learn.
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Kreig Ecklund
Aug 253 min read
Torchbearer
We are recruiting torchbearers. This school year we have 126 students waiting for torchbearers to shed light on their arduous journeys.
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Kreig Ecklund
Aug 242 min read
The Medal Count
Our 10 day trip to Liberia ended on Thursday - Let's find out how we “medaled” in each of our events!
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Kreig Ecklund
Aug 131 min read
Let the games begin!
Most listeners will hear those words and think about the commencement of the 2024 Summer Olympics, in Paris, on Saturday. For us,...
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Kreig Ecklund
Jan 151 min read
Let's Celebrate 2023!
WE WANT TO CELEBRATE AND SAY A BIG THANK YOU! As we usher in the New Year, we want to wish you a bright, healthy, and happy 2024!
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Kreig Ecklund
Dec 19, 20231 min read
We are halfway there!
We are halfway to our goal of providing a Christmas meal to our Keyara's Gift family! In case you were thinking of giving but...
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Kreig Ecklund
Dec 13, 20231 min read
Can you help give RICE for Christmas in Liberia?
You’ve already given generously towards education - can you also contribute towards a Christmas meal?
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Kreig Ecklund
Sep 22, 20234 min read
A Day in the Life: Food Insecurity
Hunger Pangs: A Liberian Reality
It's shocking for most North Americans to learn that the majority of Liberians eat only one meal a day.
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Kreig Ecklund
Sep 14, 20233 min read
A Day in the Life: Getting to School
Meet Delor and her family.
It’s 5 a.m. when Delor awakens to begin her day. The song of croaking tree frogs and a lingering scent of ...
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Kreig Ecklund
Sep 5, 20231 min read
Fundraising update and Matching Grant!
We are only 47% of the way to our goal of raising $67,000. A matching grant of $25,000 still has $18,000 remaining - doubling each donation!
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Kreig Ecklund
Aug 12, 20233 min read
Liberians back to school sooner than expected!
As always, Keyara’s Gift only works with your partnership. We are so grateful and on behalf of those who have no voice, we say THANK YOU!
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Kreig Ecklund
May 1, 20232 min read
Compassion Campaign: Honoring Mothers
Compassion = sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it. “Your tumor is benign.” While these...
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Kreig Ecklund
Nov 29, 20222 min read
#GivingTuesday 2022
Now that school fees, uniforms, and supplies are secured, we are using #GivingTuesday to raise money for a “Fuss Fund”!
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Kreig Ecklund
May 7, 20201 min read
Thank you for participating on Giving Tuesday Now!
Thank you for Giving Tuesday Now! We raised $5,286.36 and matching is open until this weekend, so it's not too late to help out!
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Kreig Ecklund
May 5, 20202 min read
Give during Giving Tuesday Now and double the impact of your donation with a matching gift!
Donate during Giving Tuesday Now and double the impact of your donation with a matching gift!
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Karen Ecklund
Apr 12, 20202 min read
Happy Passover and Easter from the Keyara’s Gift family here in the US and in Liberia!
Today as we celebrate the HOPE of Easter and it’s significance, we also want to give an update on my recent letter and birthday wish!
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Karen Ecklund
Apr 1, 20203 min read
My Birthday Wish
I am so fortunate... As I anticipate my 51st Birthday on April 3rd, I feel grateful! In the midst of the COVID-19 Pandemic, I have...
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