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Ministry Needs
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Do you have resources to share? Do you want to make a difference in the life of a child? Let us tell you how YOU can be personally involved in providing loving care to orphaned children.
To provide for the current and future needs of this growing ministry, Bethesda is seeking regular financial contributions toward:
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- Daily care of our children: including food, clothing, medical treatment and education
- Houseparent salaries
- Operating expenses of the village
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Additionally, there are one-time contributions needed for items which will further the ministry of Bethesda Outreach. The amounts listed below are in U.S. Dollars. Click here for a currency converter from U.S. Dollars into South African Rand. To make a general financial contribution now, please click here. To make a one-time contribution for a specific item, click one the of the "donate" links below.
| Operational Expense Requirements - 2007 |
Monthly Operational Expense Total
(includes child care and education costs) |
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$29,700 |
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| Monthly Housing and Food Cost Per Child |
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$205 |
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Donate |
| Monthly Education Cost Per Child - Grades R-7 |
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$115 |
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Donate |
| Monthly Education Cost Per Child - Grades 8-12 |
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$180 |
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Donate |
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| 2007-2008 Project |
| Housing Unit (Children's Home & Guesthousing) |
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| Breakdown of Children's Home (click here for building plan) | openWin
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| Build a houseparent bedroom |
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$11,000 |
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| Build a houseparent bathroom |
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$10,000 |
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Donate |
| Build a children's bedroom (2 needed) |
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$18,000/each |
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Donate |
| Build a children's bathroom |
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$10,000 |
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Donate |
| Build a dining room |
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$12,000 |
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Donate |
| Build a kitchen |
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$18,000 |
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Donate |
| Build a lounge |
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$18,000 |
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Donate |
| Breakdown of Guesthousing |
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| Build Guestflat #1 |
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$26,250 |
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Donate |
| Build Guestflat #2 |
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$26,250 |
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Donate |
| Build Guestflat #3 |
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$26,250 |
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Donate |
| Build Guestflat #4 |
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$26,250 |
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Donate |
| Total Need for 2007-2008 Project - Housing Unit |
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$220,000 |
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| Total Raised To-Date |
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$62,300 |
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| Remaining Need |
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$157,700 |
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| School Needs |
| Art and craft supplies |
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$100 |
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| South African graded reading set |
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$300 |
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Donate |
| Teacher desks (1 needed) |
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$300 |
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| Student desks/chairs |
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$3000 |
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Donate |
| Physical education supplies |
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$100 |
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Donate |
| Library supplies |
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$50 |
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Donate |
| 2008 Curriculum |
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$6200 |
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Donate |
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| Vehicle and Equipment Needs |
| 10 Passenger Vehicle (2 needed) |
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$30,000/each |
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Donate |
| Tractor with equipment (loader, bush hog, rear blade) |
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$46,000 |
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Donate |
| Trailer |
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$3,800 |
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Donate |
| Riding lawnmower |
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$5,000 |
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Donate |
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| 2008 Project |
| School Block #2 |
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$200,000 |
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Donate |
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| Other Capital Project Needs |
| Village Road Construction |
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$80,000 |
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Donate |
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