{"id":523,"date":"2021-07-19T19:56:54","date_gmt":"2021-07-19T19:56:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sttabithahouse.com\/?p=523"},"modified":"2021-07-19T19:56:54","modified_gmt":"2021-07-19T19:56:54","slug":"monthly-update-july-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sttabithahouse.com\/index.php\/2021\/07\/19\/monthly-update-july-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Monthly update &#8211; July 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear friends of Saint Tabitha Orphanage and school,<\/p>\n<p>In the name of the Father Son and the Holy Spirit Amen.<\/p>\n<p>Allow to take this opportunity to thank everyone who has stood with me to make sure that everything is running smoothly at the orphanage and school. It&#8217;s only three years down the line and we have done wonders by God&#8217;s grace. We have constructed nine permanent classrooms .<\/p>\n<p>We have started several projects at our humble home .<\/p>\n<p>We are also expecting to do alot before the end of this year through your generous support.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Current Project<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1.Construction of the Dinning<\/strong><br \/>\nConstruction of the Dinning hall and modern Kitchen is in progress .We have completed walling and now we are collecting money for Ring Beam then Roofing<\/p>\n<p><strong>2.Construction of Dormitories.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We have to put in place Dormitory for boys and girls<br \/>\nThe number of the children at our home has increased from 30 to 70 .we agently need dormitories for those children to avoid congestion at our small house.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3.School Supplies.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We are in dire need of school supplies .As the number of children in our school increases we need to buy more books for them .<\/p>\n<p><strong>4.Feeding Program<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We are providing daily meals to over 100 children every day. Feeding the children is some times difficult especially when we don&#8217;t receive enough money for our monthly budget. I pray that we can get more sponsors to sponsor our children .<\/p>\n<p><strong>4 .Sponsorship program.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Allow me to take this opportunity to thank our dear friend and Sister Ruth who is tirelessly working hard to make sure that every child has a sponsor. She has tried every hard and right now we have some children who have been sponsored .May God bless her .<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Our Finances<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We are raising our funds on Facebook .Fr Peter Tobias is in charge of the GoFundMe page and the PayPal account as well .When he receives the money he immediately transfers the money to me through Transfer wise. He has been so good to me and the children. May God always bless him .<\/p>\n<p>Fr. 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Allow to take this opportunity to thank everyone who has stood with me to make sure that everything is running smoothly at the orphanage and school. 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