From Bombs to Fireworks

From Bombs to Fireworks

by | Jun 18, 2012

Hanging out with the Darfur United players, it was easy to forget where they came from and what they have gone through. They are the kindest and most joyful group you’ll ever meet. There were moments, though, when their past came rushing back into the present....
Ten Things

Ten Things

by | Jun 10, 2012

Ten Things I’ve Learned Somewhere Between the USA, Chad, and Iraq 1. People can rebuild from horrible suffering and maintain their humanity—and sense of humor. 2. You show you care, you earn trust, then you can push them as hard as is needed, and they respond....
GOALLLLL!!!!

GOALLLLL!!!!

by | Jun 8, 2012

Darfur United scores its first GOAL! They held the game tight until late in the second half, tied 1-1 and had some chances. Amazing day for the boys that they’ll remember for the rest of their lives. They lost 5-1 to a team that has been together for 2 years....

Game 2 – First Night Game For Darfur United

by | Jun 8, 2012

This was Darfur United’s first night game ever. It was the first time any players had played soccer at night on any team or pick up game. There will be many “firsts” to come! Check out some pictures from the game against Provence. Support the team!...
Confidentiality

Confidentiality

by | Jun 7, 2012

Usually there is an understanding of patient – therapist confidentiality. What is said during physical therapy treatment is of utmost secrecy. This is not so on the tratement table of Darfur United. They want the world know about Darfur and they need us to be...