Founder's Blog
Blue Dragon's founder, Michael Brosowski, shares the lessons he has learned from the children and young people he meets from day to day.
From Michael’s blog lifeisalongstory.com
Perfectly imperfect
Blue Dragon rescued Tan from slavery. A year later, he was on his way to prison for a serious crime.
That time of year
The new lunar year has arrived: a time of family, traditions, and hopes for the future.
Home, again
Duy has a heart for adventure and dreams of exploring the world. But at age 12, his travels have led him into serious danger.
Years in the making
For Blue Dragon kids, one night of the year holds a special significance. But it’s not the night itself that matters; it’s why they are there.
A single wish
If you could change the world by making a single wish, what would you do?
First Christmas
It’s Christmas! To all Blue Dragon’s friends who celebrate Christmas, the kids and staff send you our warmest wishes. And as a special gift… here’s a look back at the very first “Blue Dragon Christmas” 20 years ago. Christmas 2002. At that time, we weren’t yet an...
Instrument of joy
Life is tough for kids who are homeless or working in jobs far from home. It can take a special effort to show them that they are cared for. Son is a Street Outreach Worker for Blue Dragon. When he was a child, he was a street kid himself. Blue Dragon’s Street...
Home
Far from their families, faced with danger and hunger, Vinh and Tien feared they would never see home again. But one day everything changed.
A war without glory
Ly was 19 when she was trafficked and sold into slavery. Two years later, she is finally free; but her victory is not a glorious ending to her story.
More than just a game
Nam joined a football team for street kids because he simply wanted a chance to play. Before long, the games had changed his life.
Real freedom
Sẻng’s rescue from slavery should have felt liberating. But a fear of what was yet to come meant that she could not truly be free.
Child v child
The tragic story of abuse of one child by another in a remote mountainous community begs the question, can there be any hope of healing and justice?