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Grace Mission Inc.'s Back to School in Mali annual fundraising event! But this year, Grace Missions, in support of Grace Private School in Koro, Mali, West Africa Cordially invites you to PLAY HOOKY That's right, you heard it correctly. In Mali and here at home students are headed back to class. But we know you're busy, and we want to give you an evening with your family. So . . . This SPECTACULAR event will NOT take place! Cocktails will NOT be served at 6pm Dinner will NOT be provided at 7pm You will NOT need to rent a tux, buy a dress, or find a babysitter Instead, stay home, choose your level of support, and know that your entire donation goes directly to support Grace Private School in Koro, Mali. Thanks to your support, Grace Missions, Inc. has helped Grace Private School accomplish many things this past year! Expanded to serve six grades in Koro, Mali with high quality Christian education in an impoverished community that is over 90% Muslim. Nearly completed construction on three classrooms that will be ready at the start of this school year. Purchased textbooks for all students, a first for students in Koro. Met the schools monthly operating expenses every month since our inception. Kept administrative costs to a minimum. Over 97% of donations go directly to the school. We all work as volunteers. There are no paid staff or directors' fees at Grace Missions, Inc. Provided over 75% of the school's yearly operating budget and 100% of capital expenditures for construction of the new school. Supported Grace School's leadership with ongoing prayer, discernment, planning, and capital improvements. Purchased land for future expansion to meet the needs of our growing student population. Where we are going: With your help, we can: Build six more classrooms to complete the school's nine grades (Grades 1-9). $120,000 will be needed for capital improvements and construction over the next 2-3 years. Continue to provide the annual operating budget(currently $30,000 per year) through your generous monthly support. Build a high school to provide greater opportunity for the students of Grace School. Hire a school nurse to provide basic health care and education for students and to be an educational resource within the community. Provide opportunities for microenterprise in the community of Koro to help Grace Private School work towards increased self-sufficiency long term. Provide adult education, vocational training, and literacy classes at the Grace Private School campus. Kidding aside, Grace Private School needs your help! Your donation is needed and greatly appreciated! Please consider supporting Grace Missions on an ongoing monthly basis. Start today by donating your first month's support! Comments are closed.
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