Inside Wings of Love
Our Home
A home is not just walls and a roof. It is the rhythm of daily life — meals shared, lessons learned, games played, songs sung. Here is what a day looks like at Wings of Love.
Home Life
Our home is more than a building — it is a family. Children live in shared dormitories grouped by age, with house parents who provide daily care, guidance, and love. Meals are eaten together in our dining hall, and evenings end with conversation and stories before bedtime.
School
The Wings of Love Learning Centre sits at the heart of our property. With small class sizes and dedicated teachers, every child receives the individual attention they need. Our library, built with donated books, is a favourite spot for children who have discovered the joy of reading.
Sports
Physical activity is part of every day. Our children play football, netball, and run on the open field beside the home. Sports teach teamwork, discipline, and resilience — and for some children, they become a pathway to confidence and even competition.
Music
Our children's choir is the heartbeat of Wings of Love. They sing at devotion, at community events, and for visitors. Music gives children a voice — sometimes quite literally — and the experience of singing together builds a bond that lasts for years.
Farming & Garden
We grow a portion of our own food. Children help in the garden — planting, watering, and harvesting vegetables that appear on the dining hall table the same day. It teaches responsibility, patience, and the quiet satisfaction of eating something you grew yourself.
Practical Skills
Beyond academics, we teach practical skills that last a lifetime: carpentry, sewing, cooking, basic electrical work, and computer literacy. Our skills workshop runs every Saturday, led by staff and visiting volunteers who share their trades with the next generation.
A Day at Wings of Love
From sunrise to bedtime
Our dormitory — safe beds and clean sheets for every child.
Wake Up
Children rise, make their beds, and wash up for the day ahead.
Breakfast
A warm meal together — porridge, bread, and tea — in the dining hall.
School
Classes begin at the Wings of Love Learning Centre, with breaks for play and snacks.
Lunch
The main meal of the day — nshima, vegetables, beans or fish, and fresh fruit.
Sports & Activities
Football, netball, choir, art, or time in the garden, depending on the day.
Devotion
A quiet time for reflection, singing, and gratitude before the evening meal.
Dinner
A lighter evening meal, followed by chores and preparation for the next day.
Homework
Supervised study time, with older children helping younger ones with their reading.
Bedtime
Lights out. Younger children are read to; older children have a quiet wind-down.