"Wow - the children were remarkable, beautiful, full of life and energy and eager to learn. The staff was incredible, dedicated, patient, knowledgeable, effective and compassionate. Christel House really works!"
- Judy Kleiner, Donor, visiting Christel House Mexico
"At Christel House, mediocrity is not rewarded; rather effort and achievement are praised. The children are encouraged to receive the blessing of opportunity but to also accept the responsibility of giving back. I feel encouraged by the work Christel House South Africa is doing and I am honored to be able to support it."
- Darelyn Olsen, Donor
"I finished my entire social service requirements at Christel House Mexico, within a year and a half, filled with stories, joys and teachings I will remember forever. Christel House is a place that makes us feel like we live in a world not filled with deficiencies but simply with needs that we can satisfy with will and effort."
- Alfonso Quintero Ruiz, volunteer, Christel House Mexico
"I am inundated with requests to sponsor charities, but after visiting Christel House, I am committed to only one - Christel House South Africa. It is by far the most deserving enterprise I've seen and my time could not be spent in a more worthwhile cause."
- Fiona Coyne, actress and TV host of South Africa's "Weakest Link" game show
"Christel House India is a wonderful experience. It is as good as visiting a place of worship. God bless all associated with Christel House."
- Mr. M.S. Zahed, Chief Managing Director, Hindustan Machine Tool (HMT)
"I am extremely impressed with the students of the school (Christel House India) and look forward to visiting again to see yet more improvements. We are proud to be associated with such a fabulous school - the staff is fantastic."
- Mr. Jim Marsh, CEO, Cable & Wireless
"The striking aspect about Christel House is the high level of professionalism displayed by the management team and teaching staff. As part of the Global Community Involvement Month at DELL every September, our employees have been sharing their time with the children of Christel House (India) and they have really enjoyed the engagement with the cheerful children. I wish Christel House success in their endeavors."
- KS Narahari, Director of Corporate Communications, Dell International Services, 2006
"We are proud to be associated-more importantly involved-with your charity. In fact, it's far more than a charity. I have yet to be able to express 'it' in words that would be appropriate and accurate. It is rare to come across such a high density of motivated and skilled individuals all sharing the passion. It works!"
- Sven Thiele, Founder and Chairman, London-Paris Cycle Tour
"Throughout my company, people have extremely positive feelings about Christel House India, and the children: from senior management to all. Through events like Camp Royal, we have seen the joy Christel House brings to the lives of many, and we are excited to be part of the process."
- John Spence, Chairman, Royal Group of Companies
"I am sure that very soon, Venezuelan companies will be competing to get the Christel House [Venezuela] graduates."
- Mrs. Josephina Briceno, Human Resources, Manager of Seguros Mercantil
"These children had known us two days and they were claiming and welcoming us as part of their family at Christel House South Africa. They continued with [the song] "Reach for the Stars," and it hit me how determined and talented each of these kids was. They have such gigantic dreams and hopes for the future that truly inspire me."
- Stephanie Bogdewic, volunteer, Christel House South Africa
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