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Current Projects
Jackson School, Rockford, IL | May 5-9

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Upcoming Projects & Future Events
We are heading to many exciting places where we will be building playgrounds or doing Sunday teacher training. If you want to get involved just send us an email and we will supply you with all the necessary information. Here we go! View Ministry and Training Schedule.

Playground Build Information:

Dates
Location
Project Size
Info
May 5-10 Jackson School, Rockford, IL 1 unit
May 18-23 Toronto, Canada 1 unit
May 27-30 SW Park, Rockford, IL Complete Surface Contact us
June 9-13 Flodin Park, IL 1 unit
June 19-29 Quang Ngai, Vietnam 1 unit
July 6-13 Guatemala 2 units
July 14-18 Ryan Jury Learning Center, Rockford, IL 1 unit
August 4-8 Ryan Jury Learning Center, Rockford, IL Surface
August 10-16 Tecate, Mexico 1 unit
August 24-30 Smith Elementary, New Orleans, LA 1 unit (Perez Build) Contact us
September 8-12
Belvidere, IL
i unit
September 21-27 Kingston, Jamaica 1 unit Contact us
October 3-12 Zambia, Africa 1 unit**** Contact us
October 20-24 Helena, Arkansas 1 unit Contact us
December 26-31 Ensenada, Mexico 1 unit Contact us
(****) Please note that some of the dates listed are subject to change based on customs

Upcoming builds for 2008 and 2009: Nigeria, Peru, Iraq, Panama, Mexico, Kyrgystan, Gurney, IL, Haiti, and India

Please call 8 weeks prior to build date to reserve your place and they are filling up fast! Thanks for being a part of Kids Around the World.

Application For Volunteers & Training:
If you would like an application to Volunteer for any of the above projects, Please complete our online Contact Form. Applications will be accepted up to one month before build start date.

Call Camelot World Travel, Official travel agency of Kids Around the World, to get flight quotes for a project: 1 - 815 - 633 - 2200

For other ways you can be involved, please visit our "Get Involved" page for more information.

 
Watch a video on our latest project in Ecuador where we built 5 playgrounds in 12 days....

Where We've Been
We have been all over the world building playgrounds for children... Below is a list of the places we've been:

Playground Builds: 101 total in 24 countries

• Ukraine ~ Two in 1994 and two in 1995
• Ecuador - Five in 2007
• Bosnia ~ One in 1996
• Ghana ~ Three in 1997, Three in 2006
• India ~ Two in 1998
• Honduras ~ One in 1999
• Vietnam ~ One in 2000, One in 2007
• Cuba ~ Two in 2001
• Venezuela ~ One in 2001
• Trinidad and Tobago ~ Three in 2002
• Jamaica ~ One in 2002 and One in 2004
• St, Maarten ~ One in 2002
• Thailand ~ Two in 2003 and Three in 2005
• Romania ~ Two in 2003
• Los Angeles, California ~ One in 2003
• China ~ One in 2004
• Fresno, California ~ One in 2004
• Estonia ~ One in 2004
• Sanibel Island, Florida ~ One in 2004
• Kyrgyzstan ~ One in 2004
• Mexico ~ One in 2005
• New Orleans, Louisiana ~ One in 2005
• Pine Ridge, SD ~ One in 2005
• Rockford, Illinois ~ 18 playgrounds
New Orleans, LA- 18 in 2006, Five in 2007
• Guatemala - Three in 2006
• Baton Rouge, LA - One in 2006
• Beslan, Russia - One in 2006
• Dominican Republic - Three in 2007, 2 in 2008
• Bahamas - One in 2007
• Marco Island, FL - One in 2008
• Mississippi - One in 2007


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Photo Gallery
Travel along with us and see the excitement that is generated from a playground. The photo gallery will give you a small glimpse of how we touch the lives of children. Watch and see the many smiles produced on the faces of happy children. Click here to view our online Photo Gallery.

Purchase Playgrounds
We have an entire catalog available for those who might be interested in purchasing a playground for their home, church, community or other organizational use. These are the same high-quality playgrounds that Kids Around the World uses and proceeds from playgroud sales benefit the Kids Around the World organization. If you are interested in purchasing playgrounds please contact us directly.

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