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CONGO
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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, we are striving to ease the transition of 4,000Congolese relocating to the Charlotte community.
Ongoing ministry; trip late summer or fall 2010.
Tshikaji and surrounding villages and Charlotte.
Improve the quality and sustainability of life by partnering with Congolese Presbyterians.
Contact Fay Grasty at 704.375.5849 or faygrasty@bellsouth.net. |
CUBA
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Begin and build a relationship with the Matanzas seminary and the Remedios Presbyterian Church.
Ongoing ministry; tentative December trip.
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. |
EL SALVADOR - Salvadoran Relationship Team
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Myers Park Presbyterian, Habitat for Humanity El Salvador and PC(USA).
Work with us on a holistic project in Getsemani to provide 90 homes; clean water; and assist with education, medical services and microfarming.
March 4-12 and Sept. 2-10, 2011.
Build hope and further the work of Habitat for Humanity and local churches – one home, one family, one community at a time.
Contact Bruce McIntyre at 704.442.2727. |
EL SALVADOR - World Vision
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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; sponsor families meet periodically to share information and support.
Ongoing ministry; Oct. 5-10, 2011 trip.
El Alfarero.
Help prevent violence and facilitate peace with a holistic approach.
Contact Janet Taylor at 704.365.6837 or mtnest4mom2@aol.com regarding monthly meetings and trips. |
HUNGARY
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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.
Ongoing ministry.
Debrecen.
Further the Great Church's outreach initiatives.
Contact Mary Lou Lindsey at 704.533.1909 regarding monthly meetings. |
MALAWI
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We are partnering with the Church of Central Africa Presbyterian’s Synod of Livingstonia.
Create an ongoing relationship and partner to strengthen their strategic plan and deepen their infrastructure, leadership and sustainability.
Ongoing ministry; spring 2011 trip -- college students encouraged.
Northern Malawi.
Provide better healthcare, education, clean water and strengthen 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. |
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