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East Timor Childrens Fund Contact Details
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P.O. Box 4392
Ashmore Plaza
Ashmore QLD 4214

Phone
0407 756 733

Fax
+617 55 971683

Email
info@easttimorchildrensfund.org

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PROJECTS FOR EAST TIMOR

1. Individual Child Sponsorships
  Cover the cost of day to day education of the children to ensure each child is educated and has the best prospects for the future.
  Cost: AU$100-00 per year (AU$1.92 per week)
2. Library
  Provide at least one set of Tetum language books to each orphanage, Dili and Soibada, each set contains 20 books purchased from Mary MacKillop East Timor.
  Cost: AU$100-00 per set (AU$5-00 per book)
3. Build class Room
  Have a classroom built to house the sewing classes, computer classes, toy library and library.
  Cost: US$15,000-00
4. *Cooking Room
  Provide stove and all necessary utensils, pots and pans to ensure they have everything they need to be able to learn to cook international and traditional cuisine as well as presentation.
  Cost: donations
Shipping fees and Customs duty apply
5. *Sewing Room
  Provide 4 sewing machines, 2 overlockers and all necessary tools i.e. Needles, pins, patterns etc to enable the girls to learn how to sew and design their own clothes.
  Cost: AU$2000-00
Shipping fees and Customers duty apply
6. *Computer Room
  Supply 5 new computers and all in one printer/copier/scanner to give the children better job prospects for their future.
  Cost: AU$10,000-00
Shipping fees and Customs duty apply
7. Scholarship Fund
  Set up scholarship funds for higher education in trades, agriculture, healthcare and teaching in East Timor
  Cost: US$300-00 per year (US$6.75 per week)
8. English Course
  With the help of the Christian Brothers we can bring a child out to Australia to attend the Nudgee Christian College in Brisbane for a 10 week English course. Whoever comes out must speak a little English. This person in turn can assist the orphanage with English teaching classes on their return to East Timor.
  Cost: AU$1500-00 Air fares plus
AU$50 per week living expenses
9. Teacher Exchange
  Bring an existing teacher over here to sit in on our schools classes to learn and see how we teach the children here so that they can take that back to East Timor and have some more ideas on how to educate the children in East Timor.
  Cost: AU$1500-00 Air fares plus AU$50-00 per week living expenses
10. Toy Library
  Use the toys which have been donated to set up a toy library at the orphanages so that all the children get to play with all the toys not just one or two. Toys will be updated through donations.
  Cost: Shipping fees and Customs duty apply
11. TAFE Sponsorship
  Speak to TAFE and see if we can arrange for them to sponsor some courses in mechanics, plumbing, electrical and building for the student to come over to improve their job prospects.
  Cost: AU$1500-00 Air fares plus AU$50-00 per week living expenses
12. Agriculture
  Speak to GCCC to see if they can sponsor someone to come out and learn about propagation, tree planting and parks and gardens maintenance. Also to learn about the cleaning methods for the city suburbs and parks
  Cost: AU$1500-00 Air fares plus AU$50-00 per week living expenses
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