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FFHM Morelia Home for Children

FFHM Morelia Home for Children. UWO Pre-Med Society February 14-21, 2009. Foundation for His Ministry. Non-profit, non-denominational organization Operates through donations from the US & Canada,. and through the work of volunteers

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FFHM Morelia Home for Children

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  1. FFHM Morelia Home for Children UWO Pre-Med Society February 14-21, 2009

  2. Foundation for His Ministry • Non-profit, non-denominational organization • Operates through donations from the US & Canada, • and through the work of volunteers • Provides homes & an education for children in the Baja peninsula and Mexican mainland • Morelia home for children opened in 1998 and can house up to 30 children

  3. Morelia Home for Children • Founded by an orphan from the FFHM home in Baja • Run by Pastor Abacub & his wife Lulu • Each week accepts visiting groups of 17 members or less

  4. Our Purpose • Work • Painting • Cleaning • Laundry • Construction • Cooking • Assist with each meal • Entertaining the kids!

  5. A Typical Day

  6. Information you should know: • They are deeply rooted in their religion (Evangelical - Christian) • Life is very slow-paced • We are a team • Their diet is very different,but the food is awesome • It’s a work-based trip

  7. Financial Information • Based on previous years: • Approx. $1000 • Flight + Transportation to Airport: $800-900 • Mandatory Donation: $20/day x 7 days = $140 • Spending money: anywhere from $20+

  8. Important Dates • Duration of trip: • Saturday February 14 – Saturday February 21, 2009 • Applications due: • October 2, 2008 at the Pre-Med office, along with your resume • Ticket & Donation money due: • TBA – probably the secondor third week of October

  9. Other Commitments • FUNDRAISING!!!! • Each participant is expected to raise at least $100 • In addition, there will be group events designed to raise extra money

  10. Any Questions? Ask Jacqui at jhaywort@uwo.ca Visit the FFHM website: FFHM.org

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