FOUNTAIN OF LIFE MINISTRIES ORPHANS AND DISABLED PEOPLE

FOUNTAIN OF LIFE MINISTRIES ORPHANS AND DISABLED PEOPLE AND EVANGELISM PROJECT (PROJECT HOPE) SIERRA LEONE

PROJECT DESCRIPTION • This project is envisaged to help orphans and disabled people, and also geared towards the provision of basic education and vocational training opportunities for the disabled and orphans, within Western area and the Country at large. • It is also intended to facilitate skill training development for child combatant, and children who are forced to drop out of school because of war or poverty. To provide educational facilities for children free of charge and to reach out to the lost who need the word of God to console them from their traumatic states by way of evangelism and counseling in Freetown as well as the entire country.

Major Problems 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Lack of orphanage. Inadequate basic skill to enhance preparedness in the face of the emerging issue and now situations in post war. Insufficient tools/implements, input materials, poor management. The push-pull effect of city migration of women and children Ten – Thirty four (10 – 34 years). Lack of funds to support free education programs especially for Children. Exclusion of women and youths from community decision making process. Severe traumatic experience as a direct result of rebel war. 8. Lack of Biblical teaching as most focus on their secret societies (Devils)

PROJECT AIMS AND OBJECTION • Building a better Orphanage and worship center is the main aim coupled with vocational and skill training for the children and disabled people, so that they will be involved in income generating activities to promote better living stand within the community. (And to reach out the people in the communities by way of counseling in order to identify the most needy children to help them by way of skill training and other educational facilities).

Specific Objectives 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. To build orphanage and to provide basic education for the children and vocational guidance for the disabled community through out the country. To prepare workshops and Seminars for participants in children development and counseling. To improve the general welfare of unfortunate children and disabled. To increase the productivity of modern design gara mechanized soap making and larger skills to meet the growing population of the community. Enquiring participant’s income generating activities for self-reliance of the disabled community. To provide necessary extension services for the children of the above objective. Provision of basic training technical support and extension guidance for the successful implementation of viable rural community development programs. To support handicap and disabled children with free education. To open and equip vocational training and children’s center. To train disciples for effective evangelism.

PROJECT DURATION As a first phase the project will be implemented in 12 months (i. e. June 2007 – June 2008). Extension into a second phase of another 12 months will depend on a successful implementation of the first phase and the availability of funds.

PROJECT PLAN ACTIVITIES A. TRAUMA HEALING & COUNSELING & EVANGELISM DEPARTMENT B. BUILDING OF ORPHANAGE, VOCATIONAL AND SKILL TRAINING C. CARPENTRY, TRAINING WORKSHOP D. TAILORING, SOAP MAKING AND GARA TIE DYING SECTION

A. TRAUMA HEALING & COUNSELING & EVANGELISM DEPARTMENT • OBJECTIVE: Provide music, counseling, teaching and other worship activities which help a lot in the lives of children and disabled community and also reach out to lost souls for Christ. • ACTIVITIES: Provide a platform where almost all counseling will be dramatized.

NO COMPONENTS UNIT COST (Le) QUANTITY TOTAL COST (Le) EQUIPMENT 1 2000 watt amplifier 3, 500, 000 1 3, 500, 000 2 2000 watt mixer 2, 500, 000 1 2, 500, 000 3 200 watt deck 1, 500, 000 1 1, 500, 000 4 Electronic keyboard(Yamaha) 1, 800, 000 1 1, 800, 000 5 Uninterrupted power supply(UPS) 1, 400, 000 1 1, 400, 000 6 Microphone and stand set 215, 000 6 1, 290, 000 7 Video camera 3, 800, 000 2 7, 600, 000 8 Generator 10 KVA 16, 400, 000 1 16, 400, 000 9 Vehicle (van) 2 ND hand 40, 000, 000 10 Wooden stage 12”x 8” Lump sum 1 600, 000 11 Megaphone 250, 000 6 1500, 000 12 Fuel petrol 1000 gls 8, 000 13 Engine oil 8, 700 600 gls 5, 220, 000 14 Cable (assorted) Lump sum - 100, 000 15 Bulbs (assorted) Lump sum - 400, 000 SUB TOTAL 8, 000 91, 810, 000

B. BUILDING OF ORPHANAGE, VOCATIONAL AND SKILL TRAINING • The building will have large space for orphanage both boys and girls and the vocational training department will be divided into three sections. • OBJECTIVE: - To build good orphanage for the underprivileged children who lost their parents during our 10 years of rebel war. • ACTIVITIES: - Take good and godly care of the children and disabled people so that they don’t feel like they are not human beings.

THE COMPUTER TRAINING SECTION • OBJECTIVE: - To increase computer literacy within the community and to help those interested few who could not afford to pay for such course in other computer institutions. To also generate income to support the other project area such as scholarship scheme to orphans. • OUTPUT: - over 2000 students to be trained as the community is well populated. • ACTIVITIES: - Sensitize and train all classes of students with computer operation skills for a minimal fees to enhance the development and promotion of the other sections, by a well trained and qualify computer professionals. • The classes will be divided into shift morning, afternoon, and evening, which each class will comprise of 20 students at start. This will increase as time goes on. • Set up a mechanism for participation, monitoring, supervision, evaluation and reporting system. • Set up a maintenance department to enhance a smooth running of the department.

CONSTRUCTION OF ORPHANAGE AND VOCATIONAL CENTRE NO COMPENENTS UNIT COST QUANTITY TOTAL COST CLEARING, DIGGING, FOUNDATION, CHANNELS AND FILLING Land 40, 000, 000 Machetes 8, 000 5 40, 000 Head pan 7, 000 5 35, 000 Shovel 10, 000 10 100, 000 Wheel barrow 60, 000 2 120, 000 Pickaxe 10, 000 6 60, 000

Earth for backfill 40, 000 20 trips 800, 000 41, 155, 000 SUB TOTAL FLOATING AND ERECTION OF BUILDING Cement blocks 6”x 9 x 18” 4, 000 8000 32, 000 25, 000 2000 bags 50, 000 Sand 130, 000 60 trips 7, 800, 000 Granite stone 180, 000 40 trips 7, 200, 000 18, 000 220 3, 960, 000 180 3, 240, 000 18, 000 25 450, 000 18, 000 150 2, 700, 000 18, 000 2000 3, 600, 000 20 dls 400, 000 110, 000 18 dls 1, 980, 000 Cement a) Timbers 2 x 4 x 12” b) 2 x 3 x 12” c) 2 x 6 x 12” d) 1 x 12” e) 2 x 2 x 12” Fleet 1”x 12 c. i. sheet

Wire nail (assorted) 1500 Iron rod (5/8”x 40”) 3, 800, 000 10 tons 38, 000 Iron rod(1/2”x 40”) 2, 850, 000 15 tons 42, 750, 000 Hinges (4”) 700 220 pckts 330, 000 15 10, 500 Corried 12, 500 5 gals 62, 500 White wash 45, 000 20 bags 900, 000 Emulsion paint 30, 000 35 gallons 1, 050, 000 Oil paints 38, 000 15 gallons 570, 000 Locker 70, 000 10 set 700, 000 2000 600 ic 1, 200, 000 Balusters Steel Windows 300, 000 16 4, 800, 000 Steel doors 560, 000 5 2, 800, 000 SUB TOTAL 206, 503, 000

CONSTRUCTION WORK Skilled labour Lump sum 30, 000 Unskilled labour Lump sum 5, 000 Supervision (monitoring and evaluation) Lump sum 3, 000 Transport Lump sum 2, 000 Miscellaneous 2, 000 SUB TOTAL 42, 000 GRAND TOTAL 289, 658, 000

COMPUTER DEPARTMENT COMPONENT NO COMPONENT UNIT COST QUANTITY TOTAL COST COMPUTER AND ACCESSORIES Computer 5, 500, 000 20 110, 000 Printer (laser jet 2100) 2, 800, 000 3 8, 400, 000 Uninterrupted power supply(UPS) 1, 400, 000 10 14, 000 Floppy diskettes 30, 000 20 boxes 600, 000 300, 000 10 3000, 000 Air conditioner 2 h/p 2, 500, 000 3 7, 500, 000 Stand-by generator 16, 000 1 16, 000 Computer table set 250, 000 20 5, 000 90, 000 20 1, 800, 000 Hp toner cartridge for printer Chairs SUB TOTAL 166, 300, 000

C. CARPENTRY, TRAINING WORKSHOP • OBJECTIVE: To promote skilled training facility for drop-out children. • OUTPUT: 1, 000 children are expected to go through this training program in the first and second phase of the project. • ACTIVITIES: Children from 13 – 18 years who don’t have the courage to go to school should register into this department for skill training under trained and qualified instructors to be trained in the field of carpentry, cabinet making and up-holster.

CARPENTRY COMPONENT QUANTITY UNIT COST TOTAL COST TOOLS Jack plane No. 7 4 160, 000 640, 000 Jack plane No. 6 6 120, 000 720, 000 Jack plane No. 4 6 120, 000 720, 000 Smoothing plane No. 4 8 70, 000 560, 000 Grooving machine 4 175, 000 700, 000 Tenon saw 10 15, 000 150, 000 Ripping saw 8 45, 000 360, 000 Hand saw 5 16, 000 80, 000

Gross cut saw 10 25, 000 250, 000 Trans square 10 12, 000 120, 000 Mytre square 10 12, 000 120, 000 Goat hammer 15 10, 000 150, 000 Pin hammer 20 15, 000 300, 000 Screw driver set 5 25, 000 125, 000 Tape rules 16 ft 20 6, 000 120, 000 Bench vice 4 250, 000 1, 000 Six feet clamp 4 120, 000 480, 000 G. clamp 10 20, 000 200, 000 Hack saw 10 15, 000 150, 000 Carpentry bar 6 10, 000 60, 000

Chisels (set) 6 25, 000 150, 000 Pliers 20 6, 000 120, 000 Sharping stone rod 6 35, 000 210, 000 Pincher 10 12, 000 120, 000 Braze orbit 6 25, 000 150, 000 Block plane 10 15, 000 150, 000 Rough files 10 6, 000 60, 000 Spock shape 20 20, 000 400, 000 Sewing machine(Upholstery) 3 250, 000 750000 SUB TOTAL 9, 115, 000 WORKING MATERIALS Timbers 2”x 4 x 14” 300 10, 000 3, 000

Timbers 1”x 12 x 4” 200 15, 000 3, 000 Timbers 2”x 2 x 14” 170 10, 000 1, 700, 000 Timbers 2”x 12 x 14” 200 20, 000 4, 000 Caskamite 50 pkts 1, 5000 75, 000 Sand paper 100 sheet 30, 000 3, 000 Clear polish 50 tins 12, 000 600, 000 Sand seeler 50 yds 25, 000 1, 250, 000 600 18, 000 10, 800, 000 Sponge 1” 50 sheet 18, 000 900, 000 Sponge 4” 50 sheet 25, 000 1, 250, 000 Evostic 20 cups 10, 000 200, 000 - 2, 000 Chair cover (cloth) Unskilled labour -

Skilled labour 1, 500, 000 SUB TOTAL 33, 275, 000

TRAINING AND ADMINISTRATION NO DESCRIPTION QUANTITY UNIT COST Seminars and workshops Seminars and workshop for 200 counselors Refreshment and traveling etc. 2, 500, 000 Training of vocational guidance Training of 100 vocational guidance and counselors Refreshment and training materials 1, 800, 000 Training Computer Department Training of 10 members in one group x 4 in computer section Refreshment and training materials for instructors 1, 300, 000 Training of carpenters Training of 25 members in one group x 4 in workshop Refreshment and training materials 1, 000 Training in tailoring/dressing making/designing Training of 20 members in one group x 4 in tailoring Refreshment and training materials 500, 000 Training of members Training of 20 members in one group x 2 in soap making and gara dying Refreshment and training materials for both departments 1, 000 Management and administration Meetings, visits, entertainment and stationary Lump sum 2, 000 Management and administration Consultancies Lump sum 500, 000 SUB-TOTAL COST 10, 600, 000

D. TAILORING, SOAP MAKING AND GARA TIE DYING SECTION • OBJECTIVE: To promote a small scale income generation activities and to provide a basic training skill for disabled and less-privilege youths for a sustainable development and self reliance. • OUTPUT: over 200 people are targeted to go through this training in the first and second phase of the programme. • ACTIVITIES: About 200 people are to undergo a technical training in tailoring and designing, soap making and gara tie dying under qualified instructors.

• The 200 students are trained in groups of 20 for effective participation of others for a period of 12 months especially for soap making and gara dying. Within which members will be adequately prepared to become extension trainers in the Rural Districts. • Moreover it is also planned that a micro-credit scheme be provided for members who have completed training to enable them provide tools and materials for extension programs. Finally logistic for implementation is the major problem to enhance production.

• The program is divided into Counseling and vocational and income generation activities each headed by a sub– committee chairman. It entails the organization of country–wide counseling and vocational training facilities for the less privilege and children such as basic education, computer literacy, carpentry, jointary and up–holstry tailoring dress making, and other income generation activities such as soap making and gara tie dying.

• It is planned by the Fountain Of Life Ministries to advocate on behalf of the project to donors and communities to support the initiative for better living condition, growth in the word of God and sustainable development of the underprivileged children and disabled in the western area and other regions so that the rate of children dropping out from homes and schools will if possible cut down completely. • Work will be designed to community groups for the successful implementation of the project on daily basis.

TAILORING COMPONENT NO DESCRIPTION QUANTITY UNIT COST TOTAL COST (Le) Sew machine (butterfly) 20 300, 000 6, 000 Over lock machine 5 500, 000 2, 500, 000 Designing machine 4 400, 000 1, 600, 000 Cupboard 5 200, 000 1, 000 Chairs 25 20, 000 500, 000 Cutting table 10 30, 000 300, 000 Lump sum 200, 000 Wall shelf Tape rule 25 500 12, 500 Machine needle 60 1, 000 60, 000

Thread (assorted) 100 pkts 4, 000 400, 000 Steffen 100 yds 2000 200, 000 Scissors 15, 000 50 750, 000 Cloths (poplin) 100 yds 3, 000 300, 000 5 20, 000 100, 000 3 dz 6, 000 18, 000 Electric iron Hangers SUB TOTAL 13, 940, 000

SOAP MAKING COMPONENT NO DESCRIPTION Caustic soda QUANTITY UNIT COST TOTAL COST (Le) 20 bags 32, 000 640, 000 Palm oil 20 containers 50, 000 1, 000 Nut oil 20 containers 34, 000 680, 000 Drum 20 30, 000 600, 000 Bucket 20 9, 000 180, 000 Large bowl 20 9, 000 180, 000 Small bowl 20 3, 000 60, 000 Medium bowl 20 4, 000 80, 000 Soap mixer 10 50, 000 500, 000

Cutting table 10 10, 000 100, 000 Mould 50 10, 000 500 25, 000 Blue powder 50 pkts. Dettol 10 bottles 1, 000 60, 000 Camphor 100 lumps 1, 000 100, 000 1 roll 3, 000 Grates 10 50, 000 500, 000 Mixing spoon 20 500 10, 000 Plastic bag 100 1, 000 100, 000 Gloves 20 2, 500 50, 000 Detergent 20 galls. 3, 000 60, 000 Wood 50 piles 5, 000 25, 000 Net

Unskilled labour Transport SUB TOTAL Lump sum 500, 000 6, 453, 000

GARA TIE DYING COMPONENT NO DESCRIPTION QUANTITY UNIT COST TOTAL COST (Le) Sulphate powder 225, 000 450, 000 50 liter 1, 000 50, 000 Candle 5 doz. pkts 24, 000 120, 000 Stamp 12 5, 000 60, 000 Thread 12 rolls 6, 000 72, 000 Needle 24 500 6, 000 Glove 36 5, 000 180, 000 Black Ink 6 kilo 22, 000 132, 000 Green Ink 6 kilo 30, 000 180, 000 Chemical 2 containers

Red Ink 6 kilo 30, 000 180, 000 Mauve Ink 6 kilo 22, 000 132, 000 Blue Ink 6 kilo 22, 000 132, 000 Brown Ink 6 kilo 30, 000 180, 000 Orange Ink 6 kilo 40, 000 240, 000 Yellow Ink 6 kilo 20, 000 180, 000 Drum 20 30, 000 600, 000 Bucket 20 9, 000 180, 000 Large bowl 20 9, 000 180, 000 Small bowl 20 3, 000 60, 000 Medium bowl 20 4, 000 80, 000 Lump sum 500, 000 Unskilled labour

Transport Wood SUB TOTAL “ 50 piles “ 500, 000 5, 000 25, 000 4, 419, 000

BUDGET SUMMARY NO COMPONENT TOTAL COST 1. Trauma/Evangelism 2. Construction 3. Computer Dept. 4. Carpentry 5. Carpentry tools 33, 275, 000 6. Tailoring 13, 940, 000 7. Gara/Batik 4, 419, 000 8. Soap 6, 453, 000 9. Training & Admin. 10, 600, 000 10. MISCELLANEOUS 3, 000 91, 810, 000 289, 658, 000 166, 300, 000 9, 115, 000 617, 970, 000 TOTAL COST DISTRIBUTION EXCHANGE RATE TOTAL SUM REQUIRED 100% - Le 2, 600 - Le 617, 970, 000 $ 1. 00 $ 241, 757. 69

CONTACT PERSON The Fountain Of Life Ministries have made all effort to have its members settled and have revive its activities as you will find out from our website or come to our Grey Bush, Ascension Town office where we have locally contributed and started our building project which is still a long way from completion. The following persons will be contacted for briefing. Pastor Emmanuel Gibson Fountain Of Life Ministries 18 R Bismark Johnson Street. Grey Bush, Ascension Town PMB 222 Freetown Tel: - 232 -22 -233341 Bro. Dennis T. Solleh – Email: dennsoll@aol. com or tads 742000@yahoo. com.