Walk a Mile in My Shoes Kelowna
COME JOIN THE FUN!!!! ALL AGES ARE WELCOME!!
“WALK A MILE IN MY SHOES” is the 2nd annual WALK-A-THON in Kelowna!!
All proceeds go to help orphan children and youth GO TO SCHOOL in Liberia, West Africa!!
DATE: SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 23
TIME: 3pm
PLACE: Mission Creek Regional Park
2363 Springfield Road, Kelowna, BC
Main Entrance
Rain or Shine we’ll be there!
Bring your lawn chairs INVITE FRIENDS
We walk for only “ONE MILE”
FREE HOT DOGS, DRINKS + COOKIES!!!
” I am SO HAPPY to be in School!!” says Gifty Goh
Gifty was born in the Buduburam Refugee Camp, in Ghana where her mother sought asylum from the war in Ivory Coast. Before that she fled the war in Liberia. Today, Gifty lives in a peaceful community in New Matadi, Liberia, because Provision of Hope helped this family to resettle back home.
Please bring your sponsor sheets and donations with you. Email if you need posters.
Click here for PLEDGE SHEETS.
MAKE CHEQUES PAYABLE TO: HOPE FOR THE NATIONS
With everyone’s help I know we can do it! We collect donations by asking people to sponsor us for the walk.
Contacts: Karen Barkman PROVISION OF HOPE 250-454-9456 karen@provisionofhope.com
Valerie Dyck HOPE FOR THE NATIONS 250-712-2007 valerie@hopeforthenations.com
For more information on Provision of Hope visit www.provisionofhope.com
Credit Card Donations are welcome!
Our GOAL is to help as many needy children + youth attend school as possible.
______ 100.00 per school semester for Grade School
______ 150.00 per school semester for High School
______ 20.00 for black school shoes depends on size
______ 10.00 for a book bag
Last year we funded 145 students to school! We raised over 10,000 at this walk!
We are most grateful for any donation you are able to make FOR THIS CAUSE
If you are planning for a year, sow rice
If you are planning for a decade plant trees
If you are planning for a lifetime, educate people.
For many children in Liberia, going to school is only a dream. You can help us to make it possible.
We started this whole mission, by reaching THE ONE.
Education brings HOPE and A FUTURE to a child.
If you can’t make the walk but you would like to donate towards EDUCATION FOR OUR ORPHAN CHILDREN
Click on our DONATION PAGE
IT’S PEOPLE LIKE YOU WHO CHANGE THE WORLD FOR THE LESS FORTUNATE!
Konneh Taweh
September 5, 2012 @ 2:08 pm
I hope I could be there to join the walk, but don’t mind I will be in SPIRIT
KBarkman
September 5, 2012 @ 5:51 pm
I too wish all you Liberian students could be here. It would “really” help!
Bob Bieberdorf
September 12, 2012 @ 9:26 am
This is a great incentive to start my fall walking program!!! I will be there in my thoughts, prayers and memories.