by Darlene Hanson | Apr 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
Summer is almost here but the mornings are still cool and it is great to take a few minutes to enjoy a hot cup of coffee! If you drink delicious Lanna Coffee from Lanna Coffee Co you might enjoy thinking about the journey from the coffee tree to your cup. From...
by Darlene Hanson | Apr 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
We had an outstanding day for this year’s golf tournament! The weather was perfect and the 116 golfers enjoyed a great afternoon of golf, fellowship and good food! Thanks to the many sponsors, players and volunteers! You make this incredible work possible! Our...
by ITDP | Nov 11, 2015 | Uncategorized
Starbucks has been a long time partner of ITDP, and has always shown great interest in making sure that their coffee is ethically sourced. They’ve sponsored multiple projects with us that help give back to the farming communities that supply their coffee. Building...
by ITDP | Sep 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
ITDP started out as a single project, which focused on meeting the most basic need of hill tribe villagers in Northern Thailand. This need was clean water… Today, this need is still just as common. The harsh reality: most villagers have to walk an average of...
by ITDP | Aug 17, 2015 | Uncategorized
Its been a busy, but productive summer for us here at ITDP. We had the pleasure of partnering with 4 volunteer groups, all with the common goal of reaching the Hill Tribe people of Northern Thailand. San Diego Christian College, Azusa Pacific, The Well (Fresno, CA)...
by ITDP | Apr 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
Bamboo is a plant that is vital to the survival of hill tribe people in northern Thailand. They use if for everything from building houses, to making tools, to food. Let’s just say that bamboo is to villagers how duct tape is to Americans; it can be used for...