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Ibra

October 16, 2015 -

Like David, Ibra lives on the streets of Kampala. He has received assistance through by LOT2545, a US 501c3 started by South Bend, IN native Amanda Jones. LOT2545 offers street kids (many of whom are orphaned or have run away from abusive situations) shelter, medical…

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Flovia

October 16, 2015 -

Flovia came to the Living Room in Western Kenya at less than two-and-a-half years of age. She was emaciated –  as the footage in the film shows – and HIV positive. Thanks to the care and support given to her by the Living Room team,…

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David

October 16, 2015 -

Like Ibra, David lives on the Kampala streets and has received help from LOT2545. Part of the work of LOT2545 involves providing mentoring and counseling through a social worker who meets with the boys one on one as well as conducting group sessions.

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Jane

October 15, 2015 -

Jane is one of Shadrack’s sisters. Following the death of their mother, the children were taken in by David Tarus.

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Shadrack

October 15, 2015 -

Shadrack and his sisters were orphaned after the death of their mother. David Tarus (and a board member of the Living Room, which cares for Flovia) took the small family in after their mother’s funeral. After graduating from Azusa Pacific University, Shadrack returned to Kenya…

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Christina

October 15, 2015 -

  Christina lives with her grandmother following the death of her mother, Prisca. Christina is HIV positive – Prisca transmitted the disease to Christina while pregnant. As her grandmother alludes to in the film, Christina is receiving antiretroviral drugs.

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