Take a SHOT at making a difference in Moyo
ASHLAND, Ky. – Want to take a shot at making a difference in Moyo? It’s easy and here’s how. A donation of $4 will provide two vaccines for children in Moyo this spring. Our goal is to vaccinate 2,000 and these are vaccines that will keep these children from getting [...]
Who let the dogs out? AFA did with Zeke!
ASHLAND Amy For Africa isn’t going to the dogs, but we’re happy to have one help us raise funds. Zeke will be running with Missy Murray, who has been wearing the AFA colors for two years and is an avid supporter of the mission, in the “Dashchund Through the Snow” [...]
Goal set at $32K for Medical Mission to Moyo
ASHLAND, Ky. – Amy For Africa is entering 2016 rested, renewed and with revived spirits. Our prayer is that God is not done with us yet. The organization is full of faith and anticipation for what is ahead – a medical mission trip to the Moyo district of Uganda in [...]
Compston to be recognized as Samaritan’s Feet Woman of Influence
Amy Compston fits a shoe on the foot of a child during the Amy For Africa / Samaritan's Feet shoe distribution last week in Uganda. MARK MAYNARD / AFA CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Amy Compston, the name and face behind the Amy For Africa mission, will be recognized [...]
Official results in: Amy 4th female, Chris 23rd male in West Virginia Trilogy
Chris and Amy Compston cross the finish line holding hands during the last leg of the West Virginia Trilogy on Oct 11, 2015. Amy was the fourth female finisher and Chris the 23rd male finisher. CIRCLEVILLE, W.Va. — The official results from the sixth annual West Virginia Trilogy [...]
Wherever He Leads: AFA runners, FCI inmates run together in 5K
TOP: Chris and Amy in front of the FCI Summit prison. ABOVE: FCI chaplain Jason Griffith, Amy, Chris and Beth in front of the prison. SUMMIT, Ky. — Amy For Africa tries to follow the biblical instruction of going Wherever He Leads. Last weekend, AFA traveled to the [...]