6) Bowling for Children! (Feb. 7, 2013)
The title may sound a bit strange, but thanks to Kevin Avers and the New Rotary Club in Kabul, it is the announcement of a fundraiser for the House of Flowers at a bowling alley in Kabul, advertised on their fun flyer below. It is the first fundraiser organized for...
5) Children from New World Montessori support their Afghan peers in the House of Flowers
Read this inspiring letter from the director of the New World Montessori school in Wisconsin. Her students heard about the House of Flowers and immediately came up with a way to help…
4) It’s a New Year! Newsletter and Updates from the House of Flowers (Jan. 5, 2013)
[This newsletter was sent out to MEPO friends and donors in early January 2013.] As 2013 arrives, it's time for an update of things at the House of Flowers, and a look to the future. MEPO is re-establishing the House of Flowers system as of January 1, following a...
3) Nove Onlus hopes to help MEPO expand its Montessori program in Afghanistan (Dec. 2012)
Nove Onlus (www.noveonlus.org) is an Italian NGO founded by Susanna Fioretti, a friend of MEPO from Kabul. Susanna is very excited by the prospect of expanding a Montessori program and philosophy to the city orphanages of Afghanistan through the government. She has...
2) Countryside Montessori adopts the House of Flowers for the holidays! (Dec. 2012)
It is a natural fit that Montessori schools would want to support the work of the House of Flowers and its Montessori program for Afghan children. So we are very happy to announce that Countryside Montessori School in Northbrook, Illinois (US) has adopted the House of...
1) Welcome to the new MEPO website! (Nov.8, 2012)
It's perfect timing - exactly 10 years ago MEPO established the House of Flowers orphanage. And today we are launching a brand new website to commemorate the progress and the future of the House. We hope that you will explore the many facets of the site, which are...