Gift Cards!
SHARE SOME HAPPINESS THIS CHISTMAS
Here are six gifts which can make a difference in the lives of people who have very little. St Veronica Welfare Committee wants to provide for the growing interest in giving gifts which help those less advantaged, those who don't have, or need, the latest iPad, iPhone, plasma TV screen, etc, etc.
These gifts can be used for ALL occasions, as well as for Christmas .
HOW DO A BUY A GIFT?
1) Select your gift/s (below are photos, prices, and descriptions and who and how the gift/s will benefit.) $30, $40 or $50.
2) Click here to download the ORDER FORM, and fill it out on the computer or print it and fill it out by hand.
3) Then either email it to us at stveronica@gil.com.au (make sure to include your name and address), OR post to us at PO Box 5098, WEST END, 4101.
When payment is received we will send you a gift card which you can give to the recipient. There is space for a personal message.
Below is a list of what your $30, $40 or $50 gift can provide.
$30 PROVIDES:
This gift of $30 will help the Sisters of St Ann provide vacation classes in computer studies for poor children.
WHERE:
SISTERS OF ST ANN, NAVA JEEVA ILLAM, MELMIDALAM, TAMIL NADU,
INDIA
Your donation of $30 will be used to help widows in India. They are among the most powerless women in their society and they and their children suffer because of this. Fr Philip puts together as many hampers contining rice, oil, spices, etc for cooking and new clothes for the family as possible.
WHERE:
FR PHILIP BETHANY ASHRAM, NEDUMANGAD, KERALA,
INDIA
Click here to download the ORDER FORM
$40 PROVIDES:
Chickens are a very good way for a family without resources to earn a little income and improve the diet of the family, giving the family some income and food security. Fr Philip organises a training day on good management and health practices in raising poultry before a family receives their chickens.
WHERE:
FR PHILIP BETHANY ASHRAM, NEDUMANGAD, KERALA,
INDIA
The ability of a poor widow to earn a little income gives her hope as life is very difficult for women, especially young mothers, when they lose their husbands. These sewing machines are good quality pedal ones as the supply of electricity is intermittent and cannot be relied upon.
WHERE:
FR KILDOS, COASTAL PEACE & DEVELOPMENT, NAGERCOIL, TAMIL NADU,
INDIA
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$50 PROVIDES:
Sr Marlene offers a voluntary counselling and testing clinic to check all antenatal mothers to prevent parent to child transmission of HIV/AIDS. She also obtained a house in Port Moresby for those mothers who live a long way away.
WHERE:
SR MARLENE, ST GERARD'S HEALTH TRAINING CENTRE, VEIFA'A,
PNG
Sister Lino wants to provide goats for women because they can manage them while they work in the fields each day. The goats provide food, milk, and income from the sale of any progeny.
WHERE:
SR LINO, FMW OUTREACH, LURSLIP, SHILLONG, MEGALAHAYA,
N.E. INDIA
Click here to download the ORDER FORM
