HELP FUND 2021 PROGRAM INITIATIVES
MAXIMIZE SOLAR POWER
Purchase 5-acre plot to install solar panel farm to participate in net metering. Train small farmers on deployment of solar irrigation systems. Cost: $150K
FRUIT AND NUT TREE ORCHARDS
In 2020 planted a macadamia orchard with 65 seedlings. For this year goal is for women to plant additional orchards with citrus and guava trees. Cost: $2,000
INCREASE EGG PRODUCTION
Construct a modern chicken house to accommodate 1,000 chickens. Grow the flock to 5,000 by FY22. Eggs will be sold locally and to national grocers. Cost: $8,500
PERMANENT STAFF HOUSING
For far too long the dedicated staff and their families have lived in wood cabins, without indoor plumbing or other amenities. This is the year we change this. Cost: $15,000
OUR GUIDING MISSION
FOOD SECURITY PROGRAM
Ongoing successful harvests of organic crops with the future launch of hydroponic solar powered greenhouses
CLEAN WATER INITIATIVE
Installed a temporary water delivery system providing access to and storage of clean water for hygiene and irrigation
STABLE EMPLOYMENT
Unemployment reduced by hiring over 150 people for planting, harvesting, and to perform farm improvement activities
WOMEN & CHILDREN
Priority hiring of women, local men perform heavy labor tasks, all are paid in U.S. dollars, and receive a portion of each harvest for their households
In a world full of competing needs and interests
our mission is clear
“Be the change you wish to see in the world.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi