Wednesday, March 24

Haiti - relief efforts

In partnership with Coram Deo International Aid, Word & Deed is funding 50% of two projects in Haiti.



Project 1: Food Distribution ($50,000 project)
Provide a food package to 250 families for 10 weeks (an estimated 2,000 people).
Each package contains: beans, rice, corn meal, spaghetti noodles, sardines, maggi

Beneficiaries: Families in the Cabaret area including members of the local PCA church and the local refugee camp.
Duration: 10 weeks, March - May

Project 2: Temporary Adoration Christian Center ($50,000 project)
The multi-purpose facility will provide: School program, medical care, food distribution, water treatment, residence for staff (security)

Includes: 31x50 coverall tent with foundation and floor, cistern, toilets, tables and benches, kitchen, secure depot for storing food (as well as supplies and tools), generator, propane tanks

Container:
In partnership with CDIA, Word & Deed was able to send a truckload of blankets and clothing to Haiti. The large back room at the office was completely emptied out!

Additional projects will be undertaken in the future.

Please pray for the Lord's blessing on the above projects, on the workers and on the people of Haiti.