Programs and Events Schedule
Event
- Title:
- Helping Heals
- When:
- 02.20.2011 - 02.25.2011
- Category:
- Tuesday's Children Program
Description
Helping Heals 2011 - Bay St. Louis, Mississippi
Young people, ages 15 to 21, are invited to participate in a meaningful community service trip to help rebuild a home for a family that was affected by Hurricane Katrina.The trip includes:
- A guided tour of Historical Bay St. Louis and Biloxi, Mississippi
- The opportunity to attend a cultural event
- A culmination dinner experiencing traditional regional cuisine.
- Accomodations to the project
When: February 20-25, 2011
Cost: $1,400 includes airfare, accomodations, food and activities
A deposit of $700 is due December 15th.
To secure your spot, contact Kathy Murphy immediately at 516-562-9000 or email
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There are only 15 spots available.
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About Habitat for Humanity:
Habitat for Humanity is a nonprofit, ecumenical Christian housing ministry that seeks to eliminate poverty housing and homelessness from the world and to make decent shelter a matter of conscience and action.
To assist in accomplishing these goals, Tuesday's Children's Helping Heals program is inviting our high school and college students to join us in helping build houses together in partnership with families in need.
To date, Habitat for Humanity has built over 300,000 houses around the world, providing more than 1.5 million people in 3,000 communities with safe, decent, affordable shelter.
