Special Episode #30, Gloria & Bob Cooper + Richard Mwesigwa on Batwa Schools & Sustainability

*“*𝑰*'*𝒎 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒂 𝒃𝒆𝒍𝒊𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒂 𝒇𝒂𝒏 𝒐𝒇 𝒐𝒓𝒑𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒂𝒈𝒆𝒔*.* 𝑰*'*𝒎 𝒂 𝒃𝒆𝒍𝒊𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒐𝒇 𝒌𝒊𝒅𝒔 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒚𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒂𝒕 𝒉𝒐𝒎𝒆 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒊𝒓 𝒇𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒆𝒔*,* 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒊𝒇 𝒘𝒆 𝒄𝒂𝒏*,* 𝒂𝒔 𝒂 𝒄𝒉𝒖𝒓𝒄𝒉*,* 𝒊𝒇 𝒘𝒆 𝒄𝒂𝒏 𝒉𝒆𝒍𝒑 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒎 𝒇𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒊𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒚 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒘𝒂𝒚*,* 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒉𝒆𝒍𝒑 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒎 𝒅𝒐 𝒂 𝒔𝒄𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒍*…”* – 𝐺𝑙𝑜𝑟𝑖𝑎 𝐶𝑜𝑜𝑝𝑒𝑟, 𝐶𝑜-𝑓𝑜𝑢𝑛𝑑𝑒𝑟 𝑜𝑓 [𝐻𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑡 2 𝐻𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑡 𝐶ℎ𝑖𝑙𝑑 𝐷𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑙𝑜𝑝𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝐶𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑟](http:/www.h2hintl.org) *“*𝒀𝒐𝒖 𝒕𝒓𝒚 𝒔𝒐𝒎𝒆𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒈*.* 𝑰𝒇 𝒊𝒕 𝒅𝒐𝒆𝒔𝒏*'*𝒕 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒌*,* 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒍𝒊𝒄𝒌 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒘𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒔*.* 𝒀𝒐𝒖 𝒕𝒓𝒚 𝒕𝒐 𝒇𝒊𝒈𝒖𝒓𝒆 𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝒘𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒅𝒊𝒅𝒏*'*𝒕 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒌*,* 𝒘𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒅𝒊𝒅 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒌*,* 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒏 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒎𝒐𝒗𝒆 𝒐𝒏*.”* – 𝐵𝑜𝑏 𝐶𝑜𝑜𝑝𝑒𝑟, 𝐶𝑜-𝑓𝑜𝑢𝑛𝑑𝑒𝑟 𝑜𝑓 𝐻𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑡 2 𝐻𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑡 𝐶ℎ𝑖𝑙𝑑 𝐷𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑙𝑜𝑝𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝐶𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑟 *“*𝑶𝒖𝒓 𝒘𝒉𝒐𝒍𝒆 𝒈𝒐𝒂𝒍 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒆𝒎𝒑𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒔 𝒔𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒚 𝒄𝒂𝒏 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒖𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒚 𝒃𝒆 𝒂𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒔𝒖𝒑𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒊𝒓 𝒄𝒉𝒊𝒍𝒅𝒓𝒆𝒏*.” -* 𝑅𝑖𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑟𝑑 𝑀𝑤𝑒𝑠𝑖𝑔𝑤𝑎*,* 𝐿𝑜𝑐𝑎𝑙 𝑃𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑛𝑒𝑟 𝑎𝑡 𝐻𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑡 *2* 𝐻𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑡 𝐶ℎ𝑖𝑙𝑑 𝐷𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑙𝑜𝑝𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝐶𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑟 This special episode of the School Success Podcast travels to rural Uganda, where Gloria and Bob Cooper, co-founders of Heart 2 Heart Child Development Center, and local partner Richard Mwesigwa share how they’re serving the Batwa people through family-first schooling, parent partnership, and vocational training in the face of a 70% dropout rate. Watch or listen now and share it with a fellow school leader who cares about global Christian education and sustainable missions. --  𝑇𝑜𝑑𝑎𝑦'𝑠 𝑒𝑝𝑖𝑠𝑜𝑑𝑒 𝑖𝑠 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑢𝑑𝑙𝑦 co-𝑠𝑝𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑜𝑟𝑒𝑑 𝑏𝑦 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑯𝒆𝒓𝒛𝒐𝒈 𝑭𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 and ***ClassReach***. **ClassReach** is your ultimate partner in streamlining school management. Designed with schools in mind, their user-friendly software simplifies administration, enhances communication, and empowers educators to focus on what matters most—student success. Discover tools to manage grades, attendance, scheduling, and more, all in one place. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠classreach.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ today to see how they can help your school thrive with ease and efficiency! **The Herzog Foundation** is a powerhouse of resources for Christian education, now featuring our School Success podcast on their Podcast Network. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠herzogfoundation.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to explore their offerings, including free training, news updates, and specialized courses. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your school's growth and success through the Herzog Foundation's extensive support network. Every week on The School Success Podcast, digital marketing agency owner Mitchell Slater interviews school leaders and game-changers in the education sector. Click 👉🏼⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/SchoolSuccessMakers⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to follow The School Success Podcast on your favorite podcasting platforms.  This podcast is powered by School Success, a marketing agency committed to helping schools grow their enrollment and connect better with the families in their communities. Find out more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠schoolsuccessmakers.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. **Highlights of the Episode:** - \[05:29] Heart to Heart Origins and Mission - \[06:27] Educational Model in Uganda - \[25:25] Staffing and Economic Empowerment - \[36:06] Current Challenges and Future Needs **YouTube Video Podcast Link:** https://youtu.be/oB9pzGc9GY4