Diamonds in the Rough January 2025
2025 and Beyond Want to support Fondo Negro? Do so here! T"But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward…[...]
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Diamonds in the Rough October 2024
Looking Back on 2023 Want to support the J1Nine programs? Click here to make a donation. As we present this annual report, we are filled with immense pride and gratitude for the remarkable accomplishments…[...]
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Diamonds in the Rough September 2024
Looking Ahead to 2025 Want to support the J1Nine programs? Click here to make a donation. We are excited to share an inspiring story from within our ministry and introduce you to someone who…[...]
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Diamonds in the Rough August 2024
Breakfast, Baseball and Building Community Want to support the J1Nine programs? Click here to make a donation. School started again this week and the community is getting back into the swing of things. While…[...]
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Diamonds in the Rough July 2024
Fondo Negro Updates Want to support the J1Nine programs? Click here to make a donation. Summer vacation is in full swing in Fondo Negro! This means extra hours at the field and more days…[...]
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Diamonds in the Rough June 2024
Six Months of Success Want to support the J1Nine programs? Click here to make a donation. This year so far has seen an Impact Trip with 110 dental exams, over 700 books given to…[...]
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Diamonds in the Rough May 2024
Can we go back now? - Gavin Smith Want to support the J1Nine programs? Click here to make a donation. I’ve been a supporter of Joshua 1:Nine for several years now. We are a baseball-loving family, and this seemed like the perfect…[...]
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Diamonds in the Rough March 2024
Literacy is a bridge from misery to hope. - Kofi Annan Want to support the J1Nine programs? Click here to make a donation. Thanks to a very exciting grant awarded by Rotary International, we have been focused on supporting the community's efforts…[...]
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Diamonds in the Rough April 2024
Smile, it lets your teeth breathe. - Author Unknown Want to support the J1Nine programs? Click here to make a donation. Earlier this month an Impact Team traveled to Fondo Negro to play baseball,…[...]
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Diamonds in the Rough February 2024
The Importance of Giving I want to support Fondo Negro I want to share my thoughts on the importance of giving. For a number of years now, life has gifted me the opportunity…[...]
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