




“OPERATION HAITI RELIEF”
RELIEF AID FOR HAITI
NEW YORK, January 25, 2010 –Stepping Stones Ministries has just
returned from our trip to Haiti. We joined together with a team of
doctors from the Chiropractic Association to launch an emergency
drive to collect immediate supplies for those most in need following
the recent earthquake, a magnitude 7.0 quake which struck about 10
miles (15 kilometers) southwest of the Haitian Capital Port-au-Prince
shortly before 5p.m on Tuesday, January 12, 2010. “Stepping Stones
Ministries has a history of responding to disasters and we are now
working in collaboration with various organizations in New York to
provide relief to the victims” says Herman Mendoza, Executive
Director and Operations Director.
Collection efforts are underway for WATER, FOOD, BIG TENTS
and COTS ONLY. Non-perishable Foods: canned milk, powdered
milk, beans, rice, canned tuna, canned salmon, salt, sugar, powdered
drinks, cornmeal, and cereals; pillows, blankets, linen, soap, toilet
tissues, diapers, sanitary napkins, baby-wipes, towels, combs, flash
lights with batteries. ONLY THESE ITEMS, NO CLOTHES.
Two 40-foot container have already been sent. We are ordering a third
20 foot container. Please place your donations in SMALL BOXES.
Also label them. Donations can be dropped off at Maeleen
Ambulette Company 1357 Lafayette Avenue Bronx, NY 10474.
“We will have volunteers manning the contributions” says Mendoza.
Monetary donations will also be accepted, please make checks payable
to Stepping Stones Ministries. Monetary donations can also be
deposited to the following account: Stepping Stones Ministries
Citibank Account # 41368231, memos “Operation Haiti Relief”, or mail
your checks to P.O. BOX 564311 College Point, NY 11356. For
online donation, visit the website at www.steppingstonesministries.
org. We would like to thank all our sponsors: Vaughn College,
Chiropractic Association, Dr Peter Morgan and his team,
Oneness Hearts Tears and Smiles, Queens School of Inquiry,
Evangelical Church of God, Church of the Resurrection, our
families, and friends.
All Rights Reserved by Stepping Stones Ministries 2010
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Announcements
God is building you, as living stones, into his spiritual temple…. 1Peter 2:5
Stepping Stones Ministries thanks all of our supporters that helped us in the International Day of Prayer in Haiti and for our border health mission in the Dominican Republic Manzanillo, Montecristi . Please continue to pray and support us, God bless you.
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International day of prayer team leaders at the bridge that separates Haiti from the Dominican Republic.
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Haitians merchants exchanging goods for sales in order to support their families.
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Missionary group singing hymns with Haitian residents.
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Haitian woman who walked 5 miles carrying goods to support her family.
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Evangelist Eddy Luna embraces Haitian Customs officer.
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Minister Mendoza prays for children in an Orphanage Home in Haiti.
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1 St Border Health Mission to the Dominican Republic/Haiti– A
PROJECT OF STEPPING STONES MINISTRIES
Funtosalud (All for Health) in partnership with Stepping Stones
Ministries The Dominican-Haitian Project and Dominican American
National Round table with the support of the Dominican Medical
Association and the Dominican-American Society are please to
announce the First Border Health Mission (BHM) to the Dominican
Republic/Haitian Border
The Multidisciplinary approach of healthcare providers, social service
professionals, human rights advocates, and students from the
Dominican and Haitian Diaspora in the United States will make the
FIRST BORDER HEALTH MISSION (BHM) to the Dominican
Republic in November 2008 a sustainable humanitairan project able
to expand the limited direct medical care and social services to benefit
vulnerable individuals in rural areas.
For more information, donations, and / or partnership please contact
us: Herman Mendoza 917-841-5899
PAST EVENT... November 23-30, 2008
Manzanillo, Montecristi