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OSSO Charity Golf Scramble 2013
Proceeds help orphans in Ecuador!
Rexburg, ID: Saturday May 18 more info...
Ogden, UT: Saturday May 25 more info...
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The need...
In Ecuador there are hundreds and hundreds of abandoned and disadvantaged children living in orphanages. Often these children are in the orphanages because of poverty, societal conditions and political unrest. The good-hearted staffs of these orphanages are struggling to meet the individual needs of these children because their limited resources are strained and they can’t provide everything they’d like to. Because of having to deal with limited resources, when infants are not held, talked to and touched, some become socially impaired and unable to form loving relationships. This lack of attention may also lead to poor physical, emotional and intellectual development.
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Orphanage Support Services Organization (OSSO) is a nonprofit charitable organization that provides volunteer opportunities to serve in orphanages in Ecuador in over 10 orphanages for the purpose of providing them with various types of support. Under the direction of our local Project Directors, volunteers (led by volunteer leaders) form the backbone of OSSO’s orphanage support program. Volunteers provide one-on-one nurturing to these disadvantaged children who might otherwise never realize their potential. Because our volunteers provide thousands of hours of service every week in the orp | | | | |