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The Raining Season
We strive to provide a hopeful future and seek justice for vulnerable children, in an effort to raise up a new generation, that will in turn bring hope for generations to come.
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Discover Sierra Leone – Freetown International Airport
Through the years, The Raining Season has had the honor of welcoming countless teams to Sierra Leone and The Covering. The trek from the...
The Raining Season
Sep 11, 20242 min read
How Sponsorship Impacts Kadiatu
Last August, we welcomed Kadiatu and her brother Sullay to The Covering. It is through the gracious support of people like you that when...
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Sep 3, 20242 min read
National Primary School Exam Results
Have you ever Skyped with your sponsored child and they told you they were preparing for their exams or they have just finished their...
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Aug 28, 20242 min read
June Team Recap
June brought our third team of the year to the center. The team, led by Ally Currie, included both seasoned travelers and one first-time...
The Raining Season
Aug 20, 20243 min read
Meet Sullay Kamara
The Raining Season is blessed by a caring and dedicated staff. Our in-country staff goes above and beyond day in and day out. ...
The Raining Season
Aug 13, 20242 min read
August Update
This week, we have a couple of quick updates from Sierra Leone to share with you, including students taking the Basic Education...
The Raining Season
Aug 6, 20242 min read
Throwback Thursday - Freetown Gala
On December 20th, 2018, The Raining Season held its first gala in Sierra Leone. The event was planned with the help of Mariama Keita,...
The Raining Season
Jul 31, 20242 min read
The Covering
As Sierra Leone approaches the heaviest rains of the rainy season, we want to give thanks for the place that offers protection from the...
The Raining Season
Jul 23, 20242 min read
Help Us Welcome Amodu to TRS
We want to introduce you to a new face at The Raining Season. In June, we welcomed Amodu to the TRS family, and he is in need of...
The Raining Season
Jul 16, 20241 min read
TRS Primary School’s First Graduation
The Raining Season Primary School opened its doors to the community in the fall of 2022. Since then, it has grown to more than one...
The Raining Season
Jul 9, 20242 min read
Celebrating Freedom at The Covering
Independence Day is a very important holiday in both America and Sierra Leone. In Sierra Leone, it is celebrated on April 27th each...
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Jul 3, 20241 min read
A Special Celebration at The Covering
Our kids love a good birthday celebration—whether it is their own, another child's, one of our staff members, or a special guest to The...
The Raining Season
Jun 25, 20241 min read
Can You Help Khadijatu?
Would you look at that smile?! Meet Khadijatu. Khadijatu was born in the northern part of Sierra Leone on September 5, 2019. Her uncle...
The Raining Season
Jun 18, 20242 min read
June Update
This week, we have a couple of quick updates from Sierra Leone to share with you. The kids have been busy with their schoolwork, but...
The Raining Season
Jun 11, 20242 min read
How it Started – How it’s Going – Memunatu
How it Started – Meet Memunatu. Memunatu has called The Raining Season home for nearly twelve years. Memunatu was born on March 28, 2002....
The Raining Season
Jun 4, 20242 min read
Throwback Thursday – Birthdays at our Center
Our kids are worth celebrating! They are amazing. They are hardworking, determined, resilient, and joyful. They are loved. Birthdays...
The Raining Season
May 29, 20242 min read
Pella Middle School Gives Back
You are never too young to make a difference. Seventh graders at Pella Middle School, located in Pella, Iowa, recently made a generous...
The Raining Season
May 21, 20243 min read
TRS Primary School Sports Day
Earlier this month, The Raining Season’s Primary School hosted its second annual Sports Day. Our school serves more than one hundred...
The Raining Season
May 13, 20242 min read
March Team Recap
March brought our second team of the year to the center. The team, led by Trent Laune, traveled from Nebraska. While many of the team...
The Raining Season
May 7, 20243 min read
Meet Pastor William
In February, The Raining Season welcomed a new pastor, Pastor William TM Wleh, to its staff. We have hinted at his arrival, but we are...
The Raining Season
Apr 30, 20242 min read
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