Amity/Altrusa Projects at the Gao'an Orphanage Include:

Schooling for six children ranging from kindergarten to middle high school.

A child with congenital heart disease will soon have open heart surgery.

Medical exams for children with other physical handicaps.

Fifteen new cribs, five new children�s beds and new quilts for 20 children.

A heater/air conditioner unit for the babies� room. 

A clothes washer and dryer.

You can mail your tax deductible donation to help the Gao'an orphanage to:

           Altrusa Foundation
           Attention: Peggy Gurrad
           P.O. Box 1354
           Longview, WA  98632

Just include a note that the donation is to be used "wherever most needed" at Gao'an.  For more detailed information visit http://http://www.altrusa.ws

Or send your online donation through Network for Good:

NetworkForGood.org is a major non-profit organization that provides a safe, secure and private method of making a donation.  100% of your donation will be passed through to us.  You can use your Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Discover card to make a donation.

Using Network for Good is easy. Just visit the above mentioned web site.  In the upper left corner of their home page you'll find a Quick Search facility for making a donation to a particular organization. 

In the Enter Keywords text box type "Altrusa".

In the State text box type "Washington".

Click on Search.

You'll see a list of several Altrusa chapters in Washington.

IMPORTANT:  Choose "Altrusa International Foundation, Inc. Longview, Washington".

Choose Click Here to Donate Now and follow the online instructions.

Please e-mail me at peggy@gurrad.com if you have any questions.