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Amy on her trip to Moyo (VIDEO)

By |January 16th, 2015|

Amy Compston talks with Mark Maynard about her trip to Moyo, Uganda in August 2014. The Amy For Africa Team will be taking eight to Moyo in May 2015. [youtube height="300" width="600"]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kk1TLYejIqk&spfreload=10[/youtube]

Amy Compston: Feet on a Mission (DOCUMENTARY)

By |January 16th, 2015|

A 55-minute documentary on the Amy For Africa mission that tells Amy Compston's triumphant story from drug and alcohol addict to missionary for God through her organization that started in May 2013. Amy is an elite marathoner who has competed in four world marathons, including the ill-fated 2013 Boston Marathon [...]

AFA partnering with Samaritan’s Feet

By |December 17th, 2014|

ASHLAND, Ky. – Amy For Africa will partner with Samaritan’s Feet in 2015 to put shoes on 26,000 feet in impoverished Moyo, Uganda next May. Samaritan’s Feet founder Manny Ohnome and AFA co-founders Amy Compston and Mark Maynard and their spouses, Chris and Beth, met in November at the urging [...]

West Virginia Trilogy’s 95 miles in 3 days next challange

By |December 17th, 2014|

ASHLAND, Ky. – It wouldn’t be Amy For Africa without a dramatic running event for 2015. This year, marathoners Chris and Amy Compston will be taking on some West Virginia mountains in the West Virginia Trilogy on Oct. 9-11 in Circleville, W.Va. It’s a three-day endurance test for even the [...]

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