A First Steps Video
A First Steps Video
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A First Steps Video
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As we are getting ready to head back to North Korea in another week, we welcome donations of baby formula and hand-knit goods for children in North Korea.
We are very thankful for donations from Helga Schoeber who dropped off her hand-knit toques and socks. As well, Ida and Jeane from Amy Circle, and Marie and [...]
First Steps is preparing to send another team back to North Korea this March. The team will be observing the arrival and distribution of soybeans, micro-nutrient Sprinkles, canned tuna, canned mandarin oranges, school supplies and hand-knit goods.
We are very excited to see the children and how they are doing.
Thanks to so many of our volunteers, we were able to send a container filled with canned tuna, canned oranges, apple chips and dried soup mix along with school supplies and hand-knitted scarves, hats and mitts to North Korea. There is very little or no heat at all in most buildings to combat the cold [...]
Last week another 40 tonnes of soybeans arrived in North Korea and have been distributed to children in Nampo and Hyongjesan. One tonne of soybeans feeds 100 children a daily cup of nutritious soymilk for one year. Currently, one tonne of soybeans, including shipping, has a cost of $850.
We want to thank all our donors [...]
We welcome new volunteers to help us around the office, fundraising events, and designing (graphic or web). If you are interested, or know of someone interested, please contact us at info@firststepscanada.org
For those of you interested in donating hand-knitted scarves, mittens, tuques, etc. please contact us at 1-604-732-0195 during the office hours (Mon-Fri 9-5pm).
To secure 2011 tax benefits from giving to First Steps, both cheque and online donation must be postmarked before Dec 31. If you wish to make the gift in person, you can hand-deliver to the office, and it must be received by First Steps by Dec 31. Thank you to all who faithfully give to [...]
