The
Hands
to
Honduras
Tela
Program
is
a
partnership
program
bringing
together
North
American
and
Honduran
communities
to
provide
educational,
technical,
cultural,
and
humanitarian
assistance
to
the
Atlántida
coastal
region.
2008
Projects
•Rehab
Therapies
Center
- construct
a water
system
consisting
of a cistern
and electric
pump,
build
covered
concrete
patio
waiting
area and
security
fence
-
•Maestro
Jubilados
School
- construct
cubbies
and outdoor
benches
•Jazmin
School
- build
classroom
in rural
village
-
•IHNFA
Daycare
Center
- build
cubbies,
benches
and install
play equipment
•JFK
School
- construct
two latrines
•Campo
Elviro
School
–
build
kindergarten
classroom
in rural
village
•Antonia
Paz School
- roof
replacement
•Conduct
Police,
Fire and
Rescue
Training
•“H2H”
Soccer
Program
–
initiate
soccer
program
and bring
sports
equipment
for Tela
Kids
•Mayor’s
Park -
construct
childrens’
playground
•Women’s
Health
Clinic
–
conduct
screening
for cervical
cancer
•Medical
Team –
physicians
and nurses
will conduct
training
and assisting
in their
field
•Physical
Therapists
and Occupational
Therapists
- train
staff
and treat
patients
at Rehab
Therapies
Center
•Container
- distribution
of donated
medical
equipment,
tools,
school
supplies,
police
and fire
equipment,
and other
needed
supplies
from a
40 foot
container
transported
from Vermont
•Mural
Painting
–
beautiful
painting
of lively
murals
will be
painted
at identified
schools
and the
Rehab
Therapies
Center
•Several
small
projects
identified
by Tela
Mayor
Zaccaro
Adopt
A
Project
or
Volunteer
There
are
a
number
of
good
ways
for
you
to
participate
in
this
very
important
program
for
the
people
of
Honduras.
We
are
soliciting
contributions
from
Rotary
Clubs,
Rotarians,
individuals,
foundations,
and
corporations.
Click
here
for
more
information.
About
Honduras
Honduras
is a
vibrant
country,
brimming
with
clear
turquois
waters,
pristine
beaches,
lush
jungles,
breathtaking
mountains,
challenging
rivers,
and
fascinating
ancient
ruins.
Click
here
for
more
information
about
Tela,
Honduras.
Rotary
International's
Involvement
Rotary
is
a
worldwide
organization
of
business
and
professional
leaders
that
provides
humanitarian
service,
encourages
high
ethical
standards
in
all
vocations,
and
helps
build
goodwill
and
peace
in
the
world.
The Hands
to Honduras -Tela project is a
part of the Rotary Club of Charlotte-Shelburne
(Vermont) Foundation and is a
fully federal tax exempt 501(c)
(3) charity, ID number 22-3543303.
A formal tax receipt will be immediately
issued for cash and/or supply
donations. All costs of being
a team member on a Hands to Honduras
- Tela trip are tax deductible.
We are based out of Shelburne,
Vermont. Tax deductible donations
may be made to The Rotary Club
of Charlotte-Shelburne with a
memo for Hands to Honduras -Tela..
For specific mailing information
and telephone numbers, kindly
e-mail the program at info@handstohonduras.org
or write to Hands to Honduras
-Tela, PO Box 156, Shelburne,
Vermont 05482.
