streetlight alumni presentation deweys feb4
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In support of Streetlight Philippines
and children’s potential.
Streetlight Canada
Streetchildren
Growing city means an abundance of streetchildren
High child trafficking- Prostitution
Glue-Sniffing
Erlend Johannesen
Streetlight Canada Begins!
2008 VolunteersAnd a special thanks to many others!
Activities!
More Activities
Streetlight Canada’s Future
Streetlight Canada has three main focuses:
A) Fundraising for New Initiatives
B) Raise Awareness
C) Recruit Volunteers
Financial Goal
Two Goals:
1)Create sustainable financial channels to support Streetlight
2)Raise our Target Amount for this Year
A)New Study and Development Centre ($50,000 fixed costs+8500 monthly costs)
B)Keep supporting our sponsored children!
New Study and Development CentreWould accommodate an additional 100 children
Will be situated in a neighbouring barangay (slum area)
Includes children’s school fees and supplies
Costs given do not include actual building costs, as those have not yet been determined
Awareness Goal
We can make a change and you can help!
Streetlight Canada is a group that anyone can lend a helping hand to
What Events Will be Held?
Booksale for School of Business Fall 09
Gala
Bring Erlend To Speak
Easy to SupportWant to become easily accessible
User-friendly organization
We will get involved in the events that are being held
Speaking
Helping Out
Our Wins
Sponsor Three Children
New Computer Center
Streetlight Tees!
Volunteers!
Team Philippines 2009!
Two groups of six
Roughly 30 days
Helping:
Create important relationships with the kids
Establish the Study Centre
Develop their own initiatives
Be an Overseas Volunteer
Two Streetlight team captains (May + August) will be selected
They will be doing interviews!
Six Members for each Period
Pre-Departure
Team Bonding!
Fundraise
Beer Gardens
Bottle Drive
Send off Gala
Find a Team Specific Project
Filipino Style!
Tacloban is safe but be smart!
Few Westerners
No Drinking
Side Trips and Retreats
Home Sweet Home
You will be changed
Challenge your surroundings
Miss the kids
Thanks For Coming!Please visit Streetlightcanada.ca for more information
QUESTIONS?