Fuzhou SWI, Jiangxi Province
Fuzhou orphanage has 24 older resident children between the ages of 7 and 18. These children need support from The LOOK Project to meet the following needs.
Medical/Physical: 1. 8 wheelchairs are needed for non-ambulatory older children, at a cost of $106.67 each (U.S. equivalent dollars), for a total cost of $853.33. 2. 5 sets of crutches, at $8 each, for a total of $40. 3. The children need new shoes. They have asked for 24 pairs of lighter-weight shoes for a total of $48, and 24 pairs of winter-weight shoes for a total of $64. The total cost of shoes combined is $112. 4. 48 winter clothes outfits at $13.33 each, for a total of $640.
Educational/Training: 1. 3 bikes for 3 children to ride to school at $40 each, for a total of $120. 2. 10 study desks at $13.33 each, for a total of $133.33. 3. 10 school backpacks at $4 each, for a total of $40. 4. 10 sets of stationary and school supplies at $4 each, for a total of $40.
Social/Emotional: 1. 3 25-inch T.V. sets for the children's group rooms, at $160 each, for a total of $480. 2. 3 DVD players to go along with the T.V. sets at $80 each, for a total of $240. 3. 30 age-appropriate DVDs at $1.60 each, for a total of $48.
Thus, the total fundraising needed to support the needs of the children at Fuzhou orphanage is $2,746.66.
