Many have asked, so we want to keep you updated with the various needs at Destino del Reino.
Ongoing needs
- Used children’s clothing and shoes
- Peanut Butter
- School supplies
- Baby shampoo
- Socks, underwear for children
- Puzzles
- Children’s books
- Coloring books and colors
- Durable children’s toys
- Bikes
- Children’s Tylenol or Ibuprofen
- Children’s cold medicines
- Vitamins
- Toothbrushes and paste
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Current Needs
- Pick- up truck
- SUV or large car for carrying more children
- Furniture — beds, chairs, couches, refrigerator, stove (for furnishing teachers’ houses)
- Pillows, blankets, dishes, etc. (teachers’ houses)
- Large flat screen televisions for classrooms
- Athletic equipment for school — balls, nets, bats, etc.
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Financial needs
- Retirement fees for past years for teachers (lack about $7,000)
- Uniforms for upcoming school year ($3,000)
- English books for school year ($3,000)
- School books for Spanish subjects ($2,000)
- Shoes for upcoming school year ($2,000)
- Funds for finishing the clinic (app. $5,000)
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Future Projects
- Finishing the clinic
- Begin the junior high and high school — (need in 2011)
- Finish the third house (above the clinic)
- Small house for pastors get-away in the woods
- Campground for youth and church retreats
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Personnel Needed
- Houseparents for the second house
- School teachers and assistants in English classes
- Someone to network our computer classes and teacher’s computers
- Dentists to come and volunteer in the clinic and treat all the children