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Hand In Hand Kenyan Projects supported by Charlotte and Mike

Mike Chaplin is raising money for Hand in Hand
“Michael Chaplin's fundraising”

on 23 May 2011

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Hand in Hand is passionate about giving children born in poverty a hope for the future. Our ultimate aim is for each child's life to be transformed and the cycle of poverty to be broken.

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 112%; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="line-height: 112%; font-family: Arial; color: black; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">Thanks so much for taking the time to visit our JustGiving page.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: black; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: black; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">With the backing of </span><strong><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #4f6228; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">Hand </span></strong><strong><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #e36c0a; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">in</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #4f6228; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"> Hand</span></strong><span style="font-family: Arial; color: black; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">, we are travelling to Kenya for a year to volunteer at Daylove Children&rsquo;s Centre and New Hope Children&rsquo;s Centre, both of which are projects that </span><strong><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #4f6228; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">Hand </span></strong><strong><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #e36c0a; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">in</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #4f6228; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"> Hand </span></strong><span style="font-family: Arial; color: black; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">support. We encourage you to take a look at the impact </span><strong><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #4f6228; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">Hand </span></strong><strong><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #e36c0a; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">in</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #4f6228; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"> Hand</span></strong><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #4f6228; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial; color: black; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">is making around the world by visiting </span><strong><em><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #fe5602; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"><a title="Hand In Hand" href="http://www.hihand.org/" target="_blank"><span style="color: blue;">www.hihand.org</span></a></span></em></strong><span style="font-family: Arial; color: black; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"> . We will also follow up a previous visit made by St Paul&rsquo;s Church to Kisumu in 2008.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: black; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: black; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">We would like to ask you for support so we can raise <span style="text-decoration: underline;">money to be given as a gift</span> to each of the projects that we will be visiting. This gift will go towards the children&rsquo;s food, education, building maintenance,&nbsp;games and teaching equipment, health care, and other similar uses.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: black; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: black; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">Donating through JustGiving is simple, fast and totally secure. Your details are safe with JustGiving &ndash; they&rsquo;ll never sell them on or send unwanted emails. Once you donate, they&rsquo;ll send your money directly to the charity and make sure Gift Aid is reclaimed on every eligible donation by a UK taxpayer. So it&rsquo;s the most efficient way to donate -we raise more, whilst saving time and cutting costs for the charity.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: black; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: black; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">So please dig deep and donate now.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: black; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: black; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">Thank you so much :o)</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: black; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: black; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">Mike and Charlotte</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>

Donation summary

Total
£2,898.34
+ £114.75 Gift Aid
Online
£1,818.34
Offline
£1,080.00

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