An organization benefitting Bulgarian Orphans

Some examples of Special Projects aid given 2003-2006

  • 2003 Washers and driers for Gorna Koznitsa orphanage
  • 2003 Feminine hygiene supplies for Slaveikov orphanage
  • 2003 & 2004 Food for summer camp for Slaveikov orphanage
  • 2004 Post-operative care for toddler with clubfeet at Sv. Paraskeva
  • 2004 EKG machine for monitoring the hydrocephalus infants at Sv. Mina #1
  • 2004 Baby bottles for hydrocephalus infants at Sv. Mina #1
  • 2004-2006 Birthday parties for children at Sv. Sofia, Sv. Paraskeva, and Ivan Rilski orphanages.
  • 2004 Transportation for field trips for toddlers at Sv. Sofia orphanage
  • 2006 Art lessons and homework tutoring for teenagers at Slaveikov orphanage
  • 2006 Choir instructor for children at Razliv orphanage
  • 2006 Slippers and hats for children at Ivan Rilski orphanage

Some examples of Special Projects aid given 2007-2008

  • Bratsigovo - 13 Sports uniforms, soccer equipment, tennis rackets, 4 handball sets, net, 2 handball metal doors,15 folk dance costumes, English class; English teacher, dance teacher and soccer coach; interns
  • Gabrovo - Dryer, washer, craft supplies, new floor for social room (OHB paid 50%)
  • Gorna Koznitsa -  repairs of boiler & 2 bathrooms
  • Haskovo (Nadejda) - Pajamas
  • Ivan Rilski – monthly birthday parties, sweat suits & sleepers, OHB grandmother, music teacher, toys
  • Kotel Hospital - 30 plastic mattress covers & 30 mattresses, 10 beds, extra rehabilitation days (5 days each child), medicines, 60 pillows
  • Maria Louisa - Dental care, incentive awards, craft materials & beads
  • Naretchen – Washers and dryers, 2 OHB grandmothers
  • Olga Skobeleva – 12 Beds, dental care, 3 stove/oven appliances, playhouse
  • Pazardjik – Diapers
  • Rada Kirkovich - Dental care, new floor in main hall, talent show awards
  • Pravets/Razliv - Music teacher, music program, music instruments
  • Slaveikov - fabric for sewing classes, replacement of 96 doors with locks & 48 office-size windows ($25,000 +), plastic mattress covers, salary for full-time physician, sweat suits and sleepers 55 faucets repaired/replaced, 20 plastic mattress covers, 2 washers & 2 dryers
  • Sv. Marina -10 student desks & chairs,  window & door replacement, 10 beds
  • Tanyo Voivoda – 2 OHB grandmothers, washer & dryer
  • Sv.Paraskeva - toys and sleeper pajamas, OHB grandmother, monthly birthday parties, diapers
  • Vidrare -  washer & dryer
  • Flu shots - 365 shots
  • Dental care - treated 500 children from the following orphanages: Olga Skobeleva, Queen Maria Louisa, Rada Kirkovich, Children House-Komatevo, Mother Theresa Shelter House, Narchenski Bani, Tanyo Voivoda, Zelenikovo, Vassil Petleshkov and Bratsigovo 1
  • Hydrocephalus Program – 52 surgeries and shunts for children during 2006-2008
  • Hospital kits for the orphans recovering from hydrocephalus surgeries. Kits included a blanket, toy, snacks, toothbrush, spoon, underwear or diapers and wipes.
  • OHB interns volunteered at Bratsigovo 1 &2, Olga Skobeleva, Sv. Marina, Slaveikov, and Rada Kirkovich
  • Family Dynamics International Training Program – 110 caregivers, psychologists and directors from 13 orphanages received child development and character training plus materials.

Funding is currently being sought for the following projects:

NAME OF ORPHANAGE

SPECIAL PROJECTS

COST

Bratsigovo

Woodshop teacher for boys

$1200/yr

Gabrovo

Clothes washers (2)
Clothes dryers (2)
Cooking teacher

$3,500
$2,700
$1,000/yr

Gorna Koznitsa

Physical therapy equipment

$2,000

Haskovo`

Transportation to hospitals

$100/mo

Kotel Hospital

Mattresses & beds (30)

$1,400

Pazardjik

Diapers

$350/mo

Rilski

Fish & meat supplies
Diapers

$100/mo
$200/mo

Slaveikov

Isolation room for sick children
Kitchenware

$2,000
$300

Sv. Marina

Detergents

$800

Vidrare

 

 

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