Chalice Champion Presentation

Chalice: 

Chalice

Chalice in Action in East Africa Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia: 

Chalice in Action i n East Africa Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia ‘Find them Put your love for them into living action’ Mother Teresa

Chalice: 

Chalice Chalice is a Canadian Charity www.chalice.ca that supports initiatives in developing countries through sponsorship of children and elderly in need. Chalice brings hope to over 45,000 children and elderly in 48 sponsor sites and in 15 countries. Chalice was founded in 1996.

Mission: 

Mission As a ministry within the Catholic community their mission is to create and nurture caring relationships of life and love wherever they serve.

Value Statement : 

Value Statement Sharing Christ with those in need.

Core Values: 

Core Values Faith Trust Honesty Compassion Commitment Gratitude Generosity

Chalice Practices our Faith: 

Chalice Practices our Faith Signs and symbols of faith are prominently displayed in homes and schools. The home, school, and church work closely together to instill faith lessons in the children, to provide inner strength for the parents. Expressions of faith are openly demonstrated through daily prayer, Mass, scripture readings, and songs.

Education at Mbinga Chalice site Tanzania : 

Education at Mbinga Chalice site Tanzania Until 2007, there was no access to school at the Mbangamao sub site. Now there are 163 children attending school. Chalice has built, in 2011, a 4 classroom primary school (grades 1 to 7) donated by a Timmins, ON Chalice donor. Chalice supports ground breaking for secondary school (grades 8 to 12). Chalice provides the schools and the government provides the teachers.

Education : continued : 

Education : continued Chalice has newly built a dormitory, dining hall, and recreational facilities. Chalice has recently built a fully equipped lavatory for students. All new Chalice facilities are blessed by the local Bishop.

Hospital Tanzania: 

Hospital Tanzania Chalice supports a 11 room prenatal/postnatal/ pediatric dispensary. It staffs a doctor, clinical officer, nurses and lab technicians. Mondays and Fridays are the busiest days with 40 to 60 patients treated per day. Chalice sponsors an expansion of 12 beds. A labour room, pharmacy, laboratory, incubators, and counselling services will be welcomed additions. Chalice expects to open the expansion in June 2012.

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Chalice Builds Homes Tanzania: 

Chalice Builds Homes Tanzania Chalice supports families in need of shelter. Chalice provides materials for local labourers and volunteers to make bricks, construct wooden window frames and doors, and purchases metal roofing.

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Brick Drying Kiln

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Making window frames

Home Visits : 

Home Visits Chalice social workers do home visits in their sub sites. Each family faces any number of daily challenges, i.e., domestic violence, disease, unemployment, poverty, malnutrition, etc. Chalice social workers assess and prioritize needs. Empowerment of families is key to self confidence and self reliance for positive change to occur.

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Empowerment

Chalice Social Workers: 

Chalice Social Workers Chalice social workers wear many hats; frontline workers, managers, administrators. With heavy caseloads, they face daunting tasks of identifying and addressing domestic violence, alcoholism, child abuse, disease, illiteracy, unemployment, suicide, malnutrition, poverty, addictions, sexual abuse, isolation, tribalism, education. Chalice social workers desperately need continued training, support, and knowledge.

Chalice Social Workers cont’d: 

Chalice Social Workers cont’d Chalice hosted a week long conference for 60 Chalice social workers of East Africa in Sept 2011. Workshops and experiential exercises included such topics as: ethics, community mobilization, communication, humanitarian work and development, project management community health, resiliency, addictions counselling, effective parenting, and critical stress counselling. With empowerment, the Chalice social workers continue to support their community members, i.e. parent support groups, suicide prevention.

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Social Workers Conference

Chalice Bookkeepers: 

Chalice Bookkeepers Chalice offered a 2 day training for Tanzanian bookkeepers in September 2011. There is a desperate need for continued education of basic accounting principles and computer skills. Chalice recognizes the significance of utilizing computer programs.

Medical Clinic Feb 2011 Kenya: 

Medical Clinic Feb 2011 Kenya 3 doctors, 9 nurses, physiotherapist, dietician, pharmacists, lab technicians (Canadian and Kenyan) All patients weighed and measured Malnourishment, epilepsy, malaria, typhoid, TB, open wounds, bad burns, severe injuries Physical deformities of all kinds Distinction between sponsored/unsponsored children

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Sponsor Patients: 

Sponsor Patients 51 Sponsored Children

Pre Testing : 

Pre Testing 52 Pre Testing

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Dental Clinic Feb 2011 Kenya: 

Dental Clinic Feb 2011 Kenya 2 dentists and 8 assistants (Cdn & Kyn) Open air tents, with modern equipment Oral hygiene, sealants, and extractions Toothbrushes unknown in this area until 4 years ago 3445 toothbrushes distributed

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Happy Camper: 

Happy Camper 60 Happy Camper

Vision Clinic Feb 2011 Kenya: 

Vision Clinic Feb 2011 Kenya 5 stations for pre testing, reading, and distance Use symbols on chart to test vision Eyeglasses, sunglasses, eye drops, and ball caps distributed Lions Club of Nairobi sponsored by the Lions International (2 optometrists, 2 ophthalmologists, and 2 nurses, all Kyn) Joy and Happiness expressed by patients Empowerment of trained translators

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Line Up 62 Line Up

Pre Testing: 

Pre Testing 63 Pre Testing

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Happiness & Satisfaction: 

Happiness & Satisfaction 65 Happiness & Satisfaction

Chalice Orphanage Tanzania: 

Chalice Orphanage Tanzania There are many orphanages throughout East Africa. They vary in size, gender, and need. They may house sponsored children and /or unsponsored children depending on the child’s needs and family‘s needs.

Chalice Feeding Centre Kenya: 

Chalice Feeding Centre Kenya Chalice supports feeding centres to provide a daily meal, 6 days a week, to children in need. Food serves as an incentive to attend school. Meals help parents at home economically. General health and well being of the children are enhanced.

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Music: 

Music Music plays a major role in everyday life. Traditional rituals, customs, songs, stories, and dances are taught to all children at a very early age. Everyone celebrates life with group dances and song; men, women, and children.

Donations from Canada: 

Donations from Canada Toothbrushes, dental supplies Wheelchairs, crutches, medical supplies Medications School supplies, uniforms and sports equipment Ball caps and baby hats Eyeglasses, sunglasses, eye drops Tables, chairs, blackboards Teddy Bears and knitted dolls Handmade baby quilts and clothes Smiles, high 5’s, winks, thumbs up, etc. The expression on their faces “tells it all!” 79

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Family: 

Family 81

Thank you smile: 

Thank you smile 82 Thank You Smile Smile

2010 Revenue : 

2010 Revenue

2010 Expenses : 

2010 Expenses

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Says it all: 

Says it all 87 Says it All!

Information…… You can make a difference: 

Information…… You can make a difference Chalice brochures, newsletters, and Christmas catalogues are available at the information desk in the gathering area. For more information : www.chalice.ca 1-800-776-6855