Mission:

Raising $20,000 to create radical, lasting, positive shifts for the children of South Africa by December 22, 2010, with Off the Mat, Into the World. In February 2011, traveling to Cape Town on the Bare Witness Tour as an act of Seva (selfless service).

Thursday, November 11, 2010

A Little Goes a (VERY) Long Way...

Friends, if you think $10 or $20 can't make a difference in a $20,000 mission, please think again! Here's a sampling of where your donation can go from our partners' expense logs:

Linawo Children’s Home
$30 – month of extra lessons/tutoring or group occupational therapy session per child/month
$50 – nappies/diapers for a month (2 children) or school transport per child/month
$100 – week’s worth of vegetables for the children (all 15)
$150 – preschool fees/month for the 3 toddlers or week’s worth of food for all 15 children
$200 – employ a childcare worker for a month

South African Whole Grain Bread Project
$1 – daily bread for 10 children
$5 – daily bread for 50 children
$10 – daily bread for 100 children
$20 – daily bread for 200 children

Earthchild Project
$13 ‐ cost per school vegetable garden per day
$40 – cost per Earthchild Facilitator
We work with over 1500 children on a regular basis, which works out to
$60 per child per year

Baphumelele Halfway House
$10 Provide food parcels for 2 months after reintegration
$20 Provide basic skills/mentoring therapy
$25 – Provide education/bursary for one year
$50 Provide the start up fund/operational costs
$100 Provide funding for building the first house/shelter
$200 Purchasing of Farm land of about +‐4 hectares for welfare and horticulture

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