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Hope For Haiti Veggie Tales "Pistachio" Sneak-Peak
The Experience Church invites you out to a special sneak-peak of the latest VeggieTales movie: “Pistachio” at Overland Park Cinema February 12th and 15th. There will be three showings each day; 9:45, 10:00 and 10:45.
Admission is on a donation basis and all proceeds go to ADRA, a non-profit aid organization helping with the relief efforts in Haiti.
For more information, call 573-5473.
NOTE:There will be three additional show-times sponsored by Overland Park Cinema on Saturday, February 13th at 9:45, 10:00 and 10:45.
Ike Ndolo Benefit concert presented by Our Lady of the Valley Youth
Our Lady of the Valley Church youth invite you to join them Thursday, February 25th at 7 p.m. as they welcome the Ike Ndolo band!
This concert is to benefit Haitian relief and the proceeds from tickets and concession sales will go to further the efforts in Haiti.
Tickets are $7 in advance and available at For Heaven's Sake or American Music in Caldwell. or, they can be purchased at the door for $10.
Address for the concert is 2506 Ustick Road, Caldwell in the "concert barn."
Reputable Aid Organizations -
If you'd like to get involved and help hurting families, please visit one or more of the disaster relief organizations listed below -
- ADRA
- Non-profit organization providing Medical and rescue assistance to victims in Haiti and around the world.
- Compassion International
- Child sponsorship organization with several sponsored child projects in the nation of Haiti. Working to rebuild damaged projects and assist those in need.
- Mission Aviation Fellowship
- Organization based in Idaho that serves the global community by "Sharing the love of Jesus Christ through aviation and technology so that isolated people may be physically and spiritually transformed." They are currently active in the aid efforts in Haiti.
- Mission of Mercy
- Child sponsorship organization with multiple sponsored-child projects, all of which are reported undamaged. Turning their attention to providing tents, food, water and medical supplies to the hurting and homeless
- Red Cross
- Currently on the ground providing medical assistance as well as involved in rescue efforts and attempting to assist US citizens in contact their Haitian relatives
- Samaritan's Purse
- Part of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. They were on the ground shortly after the earthquake hit and are providing shelter, hygiene items, water purification equipment as well as medical and rescue/relief teams.
- World Relief
- World Relief, the humanitarian arm of the National Association of Evangelicals. World Relief’s Disaster Response team is providing urgent medical care to hundreds of injured people at the Kings Hospital in Port-au-Prince, Haiti’s devastated capital. Their team has set up a feeding center in partnership with a local church – providing hot meals for hundreds of hungry earthquake survivors every day.
In the next few days, World Relief will work with local churches and other partners to set up more feeding centers and distribute urgent non-food items, such as blankets.
- World Vision
- Providing food, water, blankest and tents
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