How Can I Help?
An often asked question is "How can I help?" Here's a list of various ways you can help children-at-risk in South America transition to children-of-promise.
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 Banquet Registration: |
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- Simply click on the PayPal button and under Description put Banquet, number of seats or tables requested, or whether it is a straight donation. It's that easy!
- An email confirmation will be sent to you
- We will record your registration and look forward to seeing you at the banquet - no paper tickets will be necessary
- If you'd like further assistance, please email Laura
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| Make a Donation: |
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- Donations are greatly needed and appreciated to sponsor children based projects, schools and overhead. For example, $50 a month will provide better nutrition and great incentive for 10 children in Jawapamba to go to school.
- Sponsor a Child - CLICK HERE for information
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| Create a YourCause Page: |
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| Gifts: |
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- Sponsorships: Give the gift of sponsoring a child for a month or a year!
- Gift Donations: Gifted donations will come with a gift card showing a donation was made in the person's behalf. These can be included with any of the gifts above as well.
- Southern Cross Gifts & Thank You's:
- Southern Cross Humanitarian gift certificates are life long presents helping children for years to come. Let us know when you are making a donation to Southern Cross on someone's behalf, and we'll be glad to send a corresponding certificate.
- When your friends donate or help in any way, remember to send a note saying thank you! OR, we can help you out by having you send a Southern Cross Humanitarian thank you certificate.
- If you would like an in-kind letter sent, please contact Laura.
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| Go on a "Humanitarian Expedition": |
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- You’ll be able to help with construction at one of our many projects, get to know the children, see Peru’s amazing sights, and have a life changing experience - CLICK HERE for information.
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| Prepare and Donate Humanitarian Kits: |
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| Shop Sites and Products Supporting Southern Cross: |
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- So Love the World is a new online store offering quality T-shirts, aprons, posters, greeting cards, magnets, personalized merchandise, and unique, personalized gifts, including Valentine's Day items. Products are shipped within 24 hours and all profits support Southern Cross Humanitarian's efforts: SoLoveTheWorld.
- Formally Making a Difference has beautiful modest prom, bridal and sacred occasion dresses online. Half of their proceeds benefit children in South America. You'll love looking through the selections at: DressesforChange.
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| Use www.goodsearch.com for your Internet Searches goodshop for you internet shopping!: |
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- It’s powered by Yahoo and pays us each time we use it. Send a message to all your friends and ask them to “Goodsearch & Goodshop.” Enter “Southern Cross Humanitarian” as the charity. There’s no cost, but we need LOTS of people using Goodsearch & Goodshop to add up. Click Here to check out the new Goodseach Toolbars!
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| Obtain a Grant from a Charitable Foundation: |
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- If you know of anyone who has a charitable foundation, a company which may be able to help or provide matching grants, please see if they would be willing to help the orphans in Peru. Please contact Laura
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| Contact Us: |
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- Click here to send us an email with your suggestions, comments, ask how you can help.
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| Help Spread the Word: |
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- Place our Southern Cross Sponsor-a-Child button on blogs, on-line communications and/or your own personal emails.
Click here for instructions
- Tell friends about the Southern Cross, our website, expeditions, give a brochure, invite them to watch the DVD.
- Ask friends if they’d like to receive our newsletter (sign them up on the website).
- For a Press Kit with a DVD, brochure and brief summary of Southern Cross, contact Laura
- Host an Evening or Meeting - Board of Director members are available for formal or informal group gatherings in homes, at schools or church functions. We will simply tell our story and encourage others to consider their opportunity and responsibility in helping & serving the poor. Please contact us here to schedule.
- Hold a Fundraiser:
- Dinners, cabarets, auctions, Penny Drives, car washes, garage sales, have your school class do a reading program to buy an alpaca for our dairy and more.
- If you'd like a "Fundraising Kit," please email Laura
- Eagle Scout Projects - Coordinating your Eagle Scout Project with Southern Cross
Humanitarian provides you with the opportunity to bridge cultures and
create a more unified global family.
- New Facebook Fan page! Check out our new Southern Cross Humanitarian facebook page. Projects, events, and a chance to link to other people's expedition stories can all be found here.
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