Categories for Volunteering in Tanzania

2019 – The Year We Become A Teenager

January 2, 2019 11:24 am Published by Mainsprings

It’s hard to believe that we are turning 13 this year- officially a “teenager” as an organization. And, as it... Read More

July 4, 2018 7:52 am Published by Mainsprings

A group of participants in our first of three “Experience Mainsprings” trips this year recently returned home from a ten-day... Read More

June 6, 2018 7:17 pm Published by Mainsprings

This year’s summer intern is Erin M., who first visited our flagship campus last summer with a school group from... Read More

April 4, 2018 12:03 pm Published by Mainsprings

Mainsprings is pleased to welcome Guest Blogger Toby Emerson to this week’s blog post. Toby was one of the teacher... Read More

January 30, 2018 9:42 pm Published by Mainsprings

Guest Blogger Judith H. is a supporter and friend of Mainsprings. She wanted to write an entry about Mainsprings for... Read More

September 13, 2017 4:05 pm Published by Mainsprings

To me, going to JBFC always seemed like one of those things that other people do. I never thought it... Read More

August 16, 2017 5:00 pm Published by Mainsprings

This summer, the Kitongo campus welcomed its first ever Experience JBFC group. Experience JBFC was led by JBFC’s Founder and... Read More

August 2, 2017 5:18 pm Published by Mainsprings

For the past two months, I have had the pleasure of serving as JBFC’s Volunteer Intern. I had the unique... Read More

July 26, 2017 2:46 pm Published by Mainsprings

From the minute the high school volunteers from Bronxville, New York arrived on campus, the tone of their time at... Read More