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2010 PROJECTSJoyce Ajlouny & Family

Four Funds US$21,000

Love Fund: Joyce Ajlouny, Ramallah US$5,000

          The Love Fund was established in 1914 and is used in this year's budget to support Joyce Anjlouny in her work with the Friends Schools in Ramallah.

 

Faith Fund: Eden Grace, Kenya US$5,000 

       The Faith Fund was established in 1925 and will be used to support Eden Grace.  Eden works along side John Muhanji in her ministry in Kenya.

 

Hope Fund: Sam and Becky Barker, Belize US$5,000

            The Hope Fund was established in 1928 and in this year's budget will be used to support Mike and Kay Cain as they continue to minister to the young men of Friends Boys School in Belize.

 

Joy Fund: ACFIA Women Workers  US$6,000

               The Joy Fund was established in 1935 and in this year's budget will be used to support ACFIA women workers, Jennifer York, Brenda White and Christina Wood.

Children and Youth US$6,000

ACFIA children and youth programs                 US $3,000                                                                      

             For summer camp programs.                                                                  

Ramallah: Eli &Sybil Jones scholarships  US$3,000                                                                                                 

             The continued financial struggles of students' families in Ramallah has made this fund a lifeline for those attending school.

                   

                                                                                                                              Ramallah School Graduates

United Thank Offering US$6,000

ADVOCATE Subsidy                                                      US$2,000

                  The Advocate subsidy is an essential tool for the subscription manager.  These funds are used to offset the cost of overseas mailing, as well as the cost of ensuring that each of the USFW YM Presidents/Presiding clerks receive an up-to-date copy.

Kenya: Turkana/Samburu mission support               US $4,000                                                            

                 These missions minister to the people in drought-stricken northern area of Kenya.


Keys to the Kingdom US$12,000

Belize - Boys School Feeding Program                                 US$2,000                               

             This fund provides a mid-morning snack for children attending the school. 

Triennial Travel                                                              US$2,000                                  

            The Triennial Travel fund has historically been used to help offset the cost of Triennial travel for overseas USFW Yearly Meeting Presidents/Presiding Clerks.  Be mindful of the fact that the 2010 Triennial will be in KENYA!

Jamaica - Lyndale/Swift Purscell Building Fund            US$4,000         

          Rebuilding in the Girls' and Boys' homes continues to need our support for their reopening.

Kenya - Kaimosi Hospital Adopt-a-Nurse Program           US$4,000 

         A nurse at Kaimosi Hospital earns as little as $150 a month and often does not receive a full salary. We aim to  sponsor two nurses for a year.

 


Christian Service US$10,000

Kenya: Katwekera sanitation program     US $1,000                                                                                          

             To replace overloaded latrines in the Kibera slum area.

           Belize: Friends School Scholarship Fund     US $3,000

                       The children often need help paying for tuition and uniforms.

           Kenya:  Kasimbi Friends Feeding Program      US $2,000

                        Provides needed nourishment for the children in an area of the Kibera Slum.

           Field Staff Vehicle Replacement              US $4,000

                        Replacing vehicles is an ongoing concern for FUM field staff.

       

 

Peace and Christian Social Concerns US$6,000         

            Kenya Peace Curriculum                   US $5,000                          

                          In response to the post election violence of 2008, Kenya Quakers and American Quakers have teamed up to  produce Peace Curriculum for Friends-sponsored schools in Kenya.  This will assist with printing costs and teacher preparation.

        Capital Improvement Partnering Program                                                                                                      

                                                                            US $1,000                                                                                            

              This amount will help keep a matching grant program going that awards grants to meetings outside of North America.

 

TOTAL                                       US $61,000

 
 

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