Williamsburg Dojo’s Chris Robinson is on a mission to help the children of Indonesia.

The dojo’s chief instructor visited the country in September to deliver more than 125 pounds of books to orphaned school children. It’s been a cause close to his heart since he first visited Indonesia in 2017, later learning of schools that desperately needed English books and making a promise that he would return.

Robinson, who teaches the Indonesian martial art pencak silat, now brings books every year to help Indonesian children learn English. This year, he brought children’s books to six schools in the cities of Jakarta, Bandung and Surabaya. All the books were donated by the Williamsburg-James City County school division, thanks to Kelly Butler, a third grade teacher at J. Blaine Blayton Elementary

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