Journal Archives

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When Plans Become Blessings" - Journal by Andrew Brownback

Journal entry by Andrew Brownback This was my second trip to Cambodia with Giving It Back to Kids. 2 years ago, we shared a vision of creating a... More

The Heart That Was Healed by Hope" - Thuong's Story

I’m Thuong, the youngest of four children and the only boy in my family. My parents have always worked hard as farmers, but their combined income was barely 13... More

Twelve Years of Finding Myself – Phu To's story at GIBTK

Twelve years is a number that is long enough for a person to change, and long enough for a journey to become part of one’s very being. For me, the time I’ve... More

New Friends, New Memories - Today’s journal is from a kind-hearted young boy, Evan Brownback

My dad and I went to Cambodia. Which was my very first visit to the country. We went to learn more about the boys home and meet the kids... More

An Amazing Opportunity – Journal by Aria

I had the honour of working with Giving It Back to Kids, an amazing organization based in Vietnam and Cambodia where having a good education and Homes are... More

The Greatest Love in Action – Today’s Journal from Glenn

I believe the children are our future... so said George Benson (and later Whitney Houston) in The Greatest Love of All. If I think about the lyrics of this song,... More

From the Heart of Someone Who Belongs Here - Tin's Journal

I’m Tin and I’ve been working at GIBTK for almost six years. Thinking back to 2019, I had just graduated from Medical school—still clumsy and unsure of... More

Witness to Hope - Carolyn’s Journal

I had been watching an amazing organization called Giving It Back To Kids for almost 2 years in Cambodia and Vietnam, when I felt it was the right time to see... More

15 Years – A Journey of Hope from a Wonderful Woman, Nhung Huynh

Fifteen years may not seem like a long time, but it has been more than enough for me to witness the incredible changes in the lives of countless children—and... More

My visit to Giving It Back To Kids - My Linh's Journal

When I got the invitation to come visit GIBTK in Vietnam, I quickly said yes. Before coming here, I was searching for a sense of purpose. I had been growing rapidly at work but yet I felt like there... More