Donations by Individuals

The following donations have recently been received from individuals or informal groups of people who have wanted to support our work.  Thank you to all concerned!

A donation of $200 from Jim and Kate Lawrence of Halifax, Nova Scotia, who have also supported us generously in the past.

Five suitcases of school supplies from Rosheen and Paul Taylor, members of Coconut Palms, Cabarete, and their family.

A collection of 30 children's rucksacks donated by Evelyn Rowand of Thomson Airways.

A donation of US$ 70 plus assorted childrens' school supplies from generous people at The Moorcroft Community Centre, Woking, Surrey in The United Kingdom.  This donation was presented to our President, Karen Conquergood, by Adele Hall and her husband Jez.

Sosua Kids President, Karen Conquergood, receives the gift from Adele and Jez

Donations of US$50 and UK£20 made respectively by Colin Taylor and Martin Phillips, two pilots using Puerto Plata Airport.

Canadian$ 125 given by Deborah and James Jeffs of Cambridge, Ontario.  Their cheque was presented to us by Holly Vokubrat who was visiting Sosúa.

A collection of over 170 Fantasy Books provided by Gail and Skip Cater.  These will be sold locally in Sosúa.  These will be sold at The Book Nook bookshop and other locations in Sosúa to raise funds for our work. (Gail and Skip also recently gave us a wonderful collection of Beanie Babies).

Two donations from Beecher Miller of Beecher's Bar in Sosúa.  These comprised a suitcase and five boxes of separately shipped goods which included backpacks and childrens' school supplies, together with some additional items which we have been able forward to others who are helping the earthquake victims in Haiti.  We understand that this donation to us included items provided by other generous people from Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.  Thank you to all concerned.

The generous contents of Beecher's suitcase