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Sierra Leone, Africa SEWING PROGRAM CHILDREN’S PROGRAM

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Sierra Leone, Africa

SEWING PROGRAMCHILDREN’S PROGRAM

Nov. 2001

J.D. and Tammy as Life-sized Puppets

War-widows in Lungi

1st team of sewing teachers Feb/02

Our new home in Africa

Sewing Training Program 1 30 war widows accepted into the program 3 week training begins Treadle machines Most of the women had never sewn before Began a friendship that would touch our

hearts forever

Children’s Program Babysitting children Making balloon animals VBS program for 100 children

Sewing Training Program 2 40 war-widows accepted into the program 3 week training with us and 2 months

training with local supervision Women determined to learn Touched our hearts with their prayers; not

requests but worship. Graduation on national television

Lunch Program

Childrens Programs Blind School Orphanage Amputee Camp Hospital Lungi

Blind School

Amputee Camp

Hospital

Stu , the goat

Advanced Sewing Training Program 62 of 70 show up for more training 2 have opened their own shops 6 are sewing and selling at markets 5 are sewing and selling children’s clothing 4 are sewing school and church uniforms Many are sewing uniforms for their children and

grandchildren All are sewing for themselves and their families

Greeting our old friends

Micro-credit Program

N’Mamah Fatima

Abibatu Feremusu

Mariama

Florence

Fatu

Ways to help Sewing Program Sponsor one woman-

$400.00 Donate supplies Donate $ for micro-

credit program Come as a sewing

teacher PRAY

Children Program Donate toys, beanie

babies, candies, clothing

Donate $ towards buying a uniform and school supplies for a child

Buy a goat PRAY