“Education is the movement from darkness to light.” -Allan Bloom The above statement is certainly relevant to Rising Star Outreach.  Education illuminates the lives of our students and compassionate service brings light to lives darkened by the physical and social disease of leprosy. Starting a small business through micro-grants ignites a light within a mother or father, giving them the opportunity to support a...

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This excerpt was taken from Ashley Ward's blog. She was the Volunteer Program Officer for 2014 - April 2015. Bindu Art School turned 10 years old today so of course we had to celebrate. And celebrate we did. The party started with Werner (the co-founder of Bindu Art School), his wife and the artists coming to campus--which I loved. I loved it because...

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