How You Can Help Someone Right Now!
You can make a cash donation online!
You can be sure your money is going to help people, instead of maintain organizations, when you give to:
A child dies somewhere in the world every 15-20 seconds due to water or sanitation related diseases.
Safe water can cost a family 25 percent of their income.
Through the use of HydrAid Biosand Water Filters we can make a difference.
This filter provides clean drinking water at the cost of about $100 per family.
This filter has no moving parts, it can be cleaned in place, requires little maintenance, and operates on demand.
The Haiti Water Project supports the purchase and installation of these waters filters
as
well as allowing volunteers to install filters where they are needed in
For more information go to www.ifyouknewthegift.com.
Office of Creative Ministries
This is the Missouri
Annual Conference team responsible for our Volunteers in
Festival of Sharing, Society of St. Andrew, and other ministries
The Advance
http://secure.gbgm-umc.org/donations/advance/donate_select_project.cfm
You select the project, the missionary, the relief program online
and then make your donation online.
Administrative
support is provided by the members of the
ao that your donation goes to do good!
You can donate supplies!
Family Food Packs
We are collecting “family food kits” which can be distributed in emergencies.
The value of each kit is approximately $25.00.
Each kit consists of:
3 cans assorted vegetables;
3 cans assorted fruits; 3 cans tuna;
1 can pasta sauce; 1 pound pasta;
1 jar peanut butter; 1 can Spam;
3
packages macaroni & cheese.
Place items in a sturdy box or book carton, tape and label “Family Food Pack.”
These kits are
distributed through the Office of Creative Ministries during disasters.
Flood Buckets
are sent to areas that are affected, so that volunteer mission teams
and those trying to restore their homes after a disaster
can have the supplies necessary.
You can donate part or all of the supplies by bringing them to the church –
we’ll get them to the distribution center!
+ 5-gallon bucket with resealable lid.
Buckets from fast food restaurants or bakeries can be used if washed and cleaned.
Do not use buckets that have stored chemicals such as paint or pool cleaner.
Advertisements on the
outside are acceptable
+ liquid laundry detergent (two 25
oz. or one 50 oz. bottles only)
+ liquid household cleaner 12-16 oz.
liquid cleaner that can be mixed with water; no spray cleaners
+ dish soap 16-28 oz. bottle, any
brand + 1 can air freshener aerosol or pump
+ 1 insect repellant spray 6 - 14 oz. aerosol spay pump with protective cover
+ 1 scrub brush plastic or wooden handle
+ 18 cleaning wipes handi wipes or reusable
wipes; no terry cleaning towels
+ 7 sponges + 5 scouring pads + 5
dust masks
+ 50 clothespins + 24 roll heavy duty trash bags
+ clothesline two 50ft. or one 100 ft.cotton or plastic
+ 2 pair disposable kitchen gloves rubber or latex + 1 pair work gloves cotton or leather