December 23, 2020

Many have asked if school is back in session in Ethiopia. The answer is YES! And the Adams Thermal Academies are leading the way back to school! In early November, grades 5 through 12 in Ethiopia were allowed back in the classroom if a COVID pr...

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December 01, 2020

We've always promised that 100% of sponsor or donor gifts will go directly to our Ethiopian students in Hosanna and Ottoro. But the reality is that we actually send more than 100% of our gifts each month. Often it's double or even more than that -...

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November 25, 2020

Many of our supporters have a relationship with the organization through child sponsorship. One of the key people working "behind-the-scenes" is Keith Beachler, our Director of Sponsorship. Keith also wears two hats in the same way that other Fo...

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October 29, 2020

Did you know there's someone on our staff to help you with your child sponsorship experience?   This past May, we created a new position at Adams Thermal Foundation called the Sponsor Advocate. The core responsibility of the Sponsor ...

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October 10, 2020

  It was 1991 when Ethiopia began emerging from a socialist education system to a federal system. By 2009, there were marked increases in the number of children accessing public education along with decreased illiteracy and drop-out rates....

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September 06, 2020

The 4th Annual Scramble for Ethiopia once again has provided new sponsors for our kids and needed resources for the schools in Ethiopia.    On Friday, August 28th, local golfers gathered at the Valley View Golf Course in Freeman, SD to...

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August 13, 2020

In the age of sound bites, quips and memes, we've all become more prone to exaggeration. However, when we say we received a "ton" of books during our recent book drive for Ethiopia, we're not exaggerating at all! We didn't just receive a lot of bo...

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August 04, 2020

After a long and prayerful search, it is with great hope and anticipation that we welcome Nega Megersa to Adams Thermal Foundation (ATF) in Ethiopia as our new Country Director, effective July 1, 2020. Nega will lead and work alongside our senio...

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July 22, 2020

Nobody likes to be "on-hold". Being stuck in the queue of a call center can make it seem like time is standing still. In Ethiopia, life has been on-hold for weeks and months and circumstances just don't seem to be getting any better. The COVI...

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July 16, 2020

Adams Thermal Foundation is seeking volunteers who can commit a minimum of 4 hours per week in their own home contacting child sponsors and adding value to their sponsorship experience.  Qualified individuals will support the work of Adams...

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