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Jan 15
2010

MNU, Nazarene Church Ministries to Assist Haiti

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The International Church of the Nazarene has announced though Nazarene Compassionate Ministries a way for people and individual churches can help in Haiti.

Donation for Haiti Earthquake Relief can be made online via a secure server via Nazarene Compassionate Ministries at www.ncm.org.

Checks can be marked "Caribbean Disaster Response ACM1204 "and mailed to
Global Treasury Services
PO Box 843116
Kansas City, MO 64184.

MidAmerica Nazarene University, through its ServiceCorps initiative, is partnering with Heart to Heart International to assist in the Haiti earthquake crisis. In addition to donating the money already designated for Haiti, the cam will be collecting Crisis Care Kits.  You can contribute to these kits two ways:

1.       Complete a Crisis Care kit. Get together with your
division/school, friends, co-workers, etc. to create a complete kit. Check
out this link for EXACT instructions on what can/cannot go into a kit.
http://www.hearttoheart.org/PDF/CareKitSheet.pdf

2.       You may donate individual supplies for the kits: (All supplies
must be new.)

  • hand towels
  • washcloths
  • wide-tooth combs
  • small bottles of shampoo
  • new individually wrapped toothbrushs
  • travel size tubes of toothpaste
  • adhesive bandages
  • individually wrapped bath size bars of soap
  • plastic travel soap dishes
  • one-gallon size zipper seal bags

"If you choose to donate individual supplies, please bring them by the MNU
ServiceCorps Office in Campus Center by Friday, Jan. 29," says Alison
Weinstock ServiceCorp coordinator. "It's important we not add any other
items, because the contents of these kits have already been approved for
customs clearance."

For More Information on "Care Kits"

Alison Weinstock
MNU Service Corps
mnuservicecorps1@mnu.edu
(913) 971-3541