E - Newsletter 24: December 2003

HAPPY HOLIDAYS AND BEST WISHES FOR A HEALTHY, HAPPY & PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR

2004 !!

Handi-Care Intl.,(HCI)had a memorable 2oo3 and shares its heartfelt gratitude with everyone of you.

20 mentally challenged children at Nesam, Arcot and 18 street children at Maithri, Chennai were added to the previous list of 50 disabled children at Amar Seva Sangam in 2003 !!

16 disabled youth were added to the SAY (sponsor A Youth) program to undergo training in computers and other vocations that will fetch them jobs.

6 disabled children came under Adopt A child - sponsorship

Please visit the website to see the photos and details.

RECEIPTS

Reminder of the donation receipts for 2003 will be mailed out in the first half of Jan.2004.

If you are thinking of making a donation to reduce your taxes, why not make them now? Cheques dated before Dec.31,2003 will qualify for receipts in 2003.

If you have any questions, pls. contact us at: hci@rogers.com. Thank you.

SHIPMENT TO INDIA:

HCI has collected physiotherapy equipments, toys and clothing to be shipped to India in early Jan. 2004.

There is an urgent need for computers and accessories. Donations would be greatly appreciated:

- Pentium III or higher computers

- Floppy disks

- Writable CD’s

- Mouse

- other accessories

Please contact us at hci@rogers.com if you have any items for donations, or call us at 416-913 6555 and we can arrange for a pickup or drop-off. Thank you for your support.

QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS??

If you have any questions or concerns regarding Handi-Care International, its donor organizations, donation schemes or events; as well as any suggestions or ideas, please email them to hci@rogers.com.