Adopt-a-Child 2021:“Something That Has to Be Done”

Adopt-a-Child Gwangju was founded in 2010 by Al Barnum. Its main goal is to get Christmas gifts for children at the orphanages in Gwangju.

Universiade Review

American Track and Field athletes met and played with MDream orphanage children on July 5, a way to get off the field and see more in the Gwangju community.

Photo Essay: MDream Orphanage BBQ

Nothing beats hanging out in a park with cute orphans while shooting photos and scarfing down free food.

MDream Children’s Home: What’s it all about?

On a rainy morning in April, Gwangju News met the Secretary General of Mudeung Dream Garden (MDream) Children’s Home, Chung Eunkang. Located near Mudeung Mountain, MDream has been helping the people of Gwangju in one way or another for over seven decades.

Christmas at Seongbin Girl’s Home

Every Saturday, a group of volunters visit Seongbin Girls’ Orphanage to spend time with the kids. Gwangju Volunteers Youth Assistance Group (GVYAG), the official name of the group, has been spear-headed by Al Barnum.