The third annual Liwiro la Malawi is on Saturday, March 19 in downtown Mansfield, Ohio. All of the awards come from Malawi! The necklaces and lanyards for the age award medals are made by widows and caretakers at the orphan project who started a business to make bracelets and expanded to include necklaces and lanyards. The medals are made by …
Tag: fund raising
25 to Stay Alive
In our first mission trip in 2009, KOCM was feeding about 150 orphans a lunch of nsima (corn flour and water) and vegetables, twice each week. With the generous support of all of our MOCP members, they are now feeding over 500 orphans, FOUR times per week. Malawi experienced heavy flooding early this year which had disastrous effects on …
Manna for Malawi
Manna for Malawi raises over $11,000!!!! Immanuel Lutheran Church (ILC) in Crosby, MN hosted concerts, a meal, and a silent auction to raise money for the upcoming ‘hungry season’ in Malawi. The first annual “Manna for Malawi” music and food benefit event was an incredible success. The event was held Sunday afternoon, June 28, at Brad and Jane Holmvig’s Woodtick …
Education, Chickens, and Shoes
EDUCATION Lebanon Lutheran School in Watertown, WI donated their offerings from their chapel service this past quarter to Malawi Orphan Care Project. The $1,950 they collected will be used for scholarships for high school aged orphans from Kanyenyeva Orphan Care Ministry. In Malawi, high school is not free so most orphans do not attend high school. The orphan project is …