In "The Gift of You," Laurie Thibert shares how a chance meeting with an eight-year-old boy in Ghana led her to adopt him, despite the challenges of international adoption and her initial life plans. Her story highlights the transformative power of love and faith, reminding us that life’s greatest gifts often come from the unexpected.
Laurie Thibert is a distinguished senior account executive renowned for her exceptional ability to foster enduring relationships. Laurie continuously strives to elevate those around her. Laurie’s multifaceted career exemplifies her unwavering commitment to fostering growth, both personally and professionally, while making a profound impact on the communities she serves.
Laurie’s commitment to making a meaningful difference in the world is evident through her active
involvement in various philanthropic initiatives, particularly those focused on clean water and
education. As a passionate advocate, she serves on the board of Water Access Now 501c3, an
organization which has facilitated the installation of 276 water wells in Ghana serving over 213,000 people. Laurie’s vision of empowering future generations is further realized through her mentorship of young adults and collaboration with her son, Osei, in building a school that provides invaluable educational opportunities. You can see the school they are building in Ghana at
www.PointHope.org/LCCF.