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We are partnering with the Independent Presbyterian Church of Brazil (IPIB) and The Outreach Foundation PC(USA).
Develop new churches and build a community of believers by providing youth programs, educational assistance and support of local initiatives.
Ongoing ministry; trip fall 2010.
Gaucho region of southern Brazil.
The IPIB places a strong emphasis on evangelism using trained missionaries to develop new Presbyterian communities in cities lacking a strong Protestant influence.
Contact Rich Samson at 704.362.3617 regarding monthly meetings and annual trips.

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Myers Park Presbyterian is continuing to build relationships with our brothers and sisters in the Congo.
Improve education; develop and implement sustainable accounting and human resources systems; improve healthcare services; and build the technical infrastructure.  Here at home, ease the transition of 4,000 Congolese relocating to the Charlotte community.
Ongoing ministry; trip late summer or fall 2010.
Tshikaji and surrounding villages and Charlotte.
We are partnering with Congolese Presbyterians to improve the quality and sustainability of life in their country.
Contact Fay Grasty at 704.375.5849 or faygrasty@bellsouth.net.

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Re-establish relationships and develop outreach strategy for Cuba.
Ongoing.
Help meet the demand for new pastors and further the groundswell of interest in religion and church membership.
Contact Trey Smith at 704.664.6592 or Kay Ethridge at 704.442.2146 regarding monthly meetings and annual trips.

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Myers Park Presbyterian, Habitat for Humanity El Salvador, the Getsemani ADESCO, PC(USA) and beyond.
Join us as we work on a holistic project in Getsemani Community, Ahuachapan.  Project includes 90 homes, values education, micro-entrepreneurship, cultural exchange and community leadership training.
Brigades are scheduled March 26-April 3 and Sept. 3-11.  Youth brigade, June 18-26.
Build hope and further the work of Habitat for Humanity El Salvador and local churches – one home, one family, one community at a time.
Contact Bruce McIntyre at bmcintyre@mcintyresales.com.

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Our church is partnering with World Vision.
Implement a two-year culture of peace-building project as well as the child sponsorship program.  Sponsoring families will meet periodically to share information and support.
Ongoing ministry; trip fall 2010.
El Alfarero.
Help prevent violence and facilitate peace with a holistic approach.
Contact Elizabeth Little at 704.347.3993 regarding monthly meetings and trips.

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Myers Park Presbyterian has had a twinning partnership with the Great Church in Debrecen, Hungary for over 10 years.
Partner with the Great Church in improving a disabled children's home and developing senior adult programs.
Family Mission Trip – July 9-23.
Debrecen.
Further the Great Church's outreach initiatives.
Contact Mary Lou Lindsey at 704.365. 6160 regarding monthly meetings.

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We are partnering with the Church of Central Africa Presbyterian’s Synod of Livingstonia.
Strengthen their strategic plan and leadership to deepen their infrastructure and sustainability.
Ongoing ministry; trip May 14-25.
Northern Malawi.
Provide better healthcare, education, clean water, and strengthen their churches.
Contact Paul Stroup at 704.364.8736 regarding monthly meetings and trips.
Click here to follow our disciples' mission work in Malawi May 16-25, 2010.