Give Joy catalog 2023

GIFT CATALOG Give a gift. Be Love in Action.

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Many Hands wants to share with you the joy of giving, as we celebrate the gift given to us through the birth of our savior, Jesus Christ.

The items in this book are part of a holistic poverty alleviation strategy that assists in our work. We seek to make a better future for the people we serve.

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Development

Develop a Leader

House Building

Train a local leader. This gift covers the tuition and materials for a leader in our Lead Like Jesus course. Leaders run through five months of training, focusing on developing a definition of leadership and creating an action plan.

Leaders learn in a relationship-driven program to help them move from where they are to where God wants them to be.

Provide a Haitian family with a new house.

A safe and healthy place to come home to is a basic need that, if not met, severely restricts someone from developing well.

This gift pays for half the cost of a new home for a Haitian family.

House Building Share price

$3,000

Equip a Chaplain

Lead Like Jesus

Develop a Leader

$120

Help further the work of the gospel.

This gift helps to cover the cost of one-on-one training and mentoring for a chaplain on our staff. They will gain solid foundations in biblical training, church leadership, lay ministry, and more.

Share price

$15

Equip a Chaplain

$65

Share price

$10

Support Marriage

$300

Give a Bible

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Use this catalog and decide how you want to Give Joy.

Choose your gifts.

Fill out the form at the end of this book, or use our online catalog at www.mh4h.org/givejoy

Transform lives!

Feel the joy as your generosity spreads joy and transforms lives!

I bring you good news of great joy for all people. Today in the town of David a savior has been born to you; He is Christ the Lord.

Luke 2:10-11

Concrete Floor Give families a safe place to live. Dirt floors expose families to parasites and bacteria that lead to severe illness. Pouring a concrete floor in a home helps keep a family healthy from these dangerous conditions. This gift covers the cost of pouring a concrete floor in a typical Haitian home.

Bring joy to a bride-to-be. Many women are unable to get married due to the cost. Cover a bride's wedding expenses, including dress fitting, ring sizing, shoes, accessories, and more.

Concrete Floor

$500

Bride-to-be

$100

Share price

$50

Share price

$10

Give the gift of marriage. Enable a couple to say "I do" on their wedding day by providing a dress and shoes for the bride, shoes and suits for the groom, rings for the couple, decorations for their ceremony, and food for their guests.

Bring light into spiritual darkness.

Lives are transformed when the Good News is expressed in people's native language. Audio Bibles are loaded with the Old and New Testaments and other Biblical teachings in Creole. This gift puts a Bible or Audio Bible in someone's hand with a visit from our chaplain to learn more about our Lord Jesus Christ.

Support a Couple

$150

Give a Bible

$15

Share price

$20

Give an Audio Bible

$50

Secure Family Package Empower a family by providing a safe home and food security, keeping them together, and helping them put meals on their table for years to come! This package will provide a new concrete floor for a home, two goats, tools, a new garden with seeds, access to a local cooperative, training, and food for a month, starting families on their journey to self-reliance. Children in a family can receive a uniform and school supplies, medicine, and ongoing health checks, preparing them for a brighter future.

AgrIculture

$1,250

Learn more about Stefani Andjonn and her family

Help a Farming Family

Garden & Hydro Training

Equip a local family to provide for themselves. Many families in Haiti have the ability, but not the means, to grow their own food.

Your gift will give them what they need to ensure a plentiful harvest, including seed, tools, and farming support.

Teach people to grow their own food. Local agricultural knowledge has been lost over the generations. Partnering with local organizations, we help expand the agriculture knowledge base through various training. Your gift helps give Bahamians access to training, including backyard farming, hydroponics farming, and raised garden bed farming.

Help a Farming Family

$95

Gift of Garden Training

$350

Share price

$20

Share price

$175

Shade House Construct a shade house to feed families. Shade houses allow us to grow large crops of nutrient-rich foods that are difficult to grow in local soil. Your gift will enable us to feed families in our programs and provide high-quality food for local markets.

1 Shade House Share price

$1,500 $150

Family Garden Care Training

Give a Chicken

Give knowledge and education to dedicated Haitian farmers, helping them support their families in the future. This gift pays for a parent in our programs to learn how to properly care for and attend to a garden, giving them the skills they need to provide for themselves.

Provide a simple source of protein.

Chicken meat can be used in multiple meals, and they can lay hundreds of eggs a year. This gift funds local farms, helping to feed those in our programs.

1 Farmer 2 Farmers

$200 $400

Share Price

$20

1 Chicken

$10

5 Chickens

$50

Give a Goat

School Ag Training

Provide a source of stability. A goat provides a stream of income and food for a family in need. This gift provides a pregnant goat to a family.

Expose the next generation to agriculture. We work with primary and secondary schools in Abaco to create gardens and bring agriculture training to students. This gift provides tools, seeds, or other needed supplies to schools to train students.

1 Goat

$100

Share price

$20

Give a Cow Raised Garden Construct a raised garden. Raised gardens allow easier access for those with physical disabilities, enabling them to provide food for themselves.

Build a Raised Garden

$25

Provide nourishment to hungry families.

A cow can feed hundreds, supplying red meat and nutrient-rich milk to growing children. This supplies a full-grown cow, which is used in our programs.

1 Cow Share price

$750 $100

Supply a School Garden

$50

Give a Farm Help boost our agronomy programs. This gift provides five chickens, two goats, and a cow to boost the herds we invest in.

Give a Farm

$1,000

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EducatIon

School Lunch Sponsor

Library Books

Help students continue to learn by sponsoring a lunch. Each school day our staff in Haiti feed lunch to over 200 kids and teachers lunch. Your gift provides nutritious meals to our students to set them up for success.

Give the gift of reading. This gift puts five books into our Academic Recovery for Kids (ARK) program library. In partnership with the Central Abaco Primary School, we provide access to reading resources to over 600 students.

Summer School Help further the academic and personal growth of students. Our summer school programs focus on children's continued physical, intellectual, and social development. It offers hands-on experience, keeping them engaged in learning. This gift covers the cost of a day of programming and food.

Day of Summer School

$75

Week of Summer School

$375

Teach a Student Give the gift of math. Equip our teacher through our Academic Recovery for Kids (ARK) program, designated to bring at-risk students back to grade level in math. This gift covers a portion of the monthly salary of the lead teacher.

Teach a Student Math

$100

Share price

$20

Sponsor a Lunch

Enroll a Student

$150

$200

$40

10 Books for Library

$80

15 Books for Library

$120

Fill a Backpack

Pay a Teacher

Remove some of the barriers that keep a child from attending school. Supply students with everything they need to enroll in our School of Light. This gift covers the cost of a child's uniform, pencils, and books.

Give a teacher a fair wage. Teachers serve a vital role in children's education and as leaders in the classroom. This gift supports the salary of a lead teacher in one of our schools.

Character Development Program Enroll 3 Students

5 Books for Library

$450

Help a child meet their potential. Cover the cost for a student to develop their life and leadership skills. Through our bi-monthly Character Development program, we work with children in Abaco to curb school violence and build healthy communities.

Fill a Backpack

$50

Pay a Teacher

$300

Share price

$30

Standing on the Shoulders God is calling us to move into the next phase of our vision, multiplying our efforts into the community of Murphy Town, Abaco. Gifts on this page will help us establish our First 1,000 Days program, reaching families desperately in need of support. Your generosity is critical to making this happen.

1,000 Days of Support For a dollar a day, provide 1,000 days of support for a mother and child going through the First 1,000 Days program in Abaco.

This program provides children and families nutrition, health care, education, and support. Your support helps us walk daily with those in the greatest need over an extended period.

Provide Support

$1,000

Preorder the new book from Tim Brand

Allow someone to stand on your shoulders for a season by purchasing CEO Tim Brand's new book, Standing on the Shoulders: A Legacy Story of a Father, a Son, and Life's Greatest Gifts. Guiding us through this inspiring true story of love, hope, and redemption, Tim shares his father's journey through the last months of life. Life's greatest gifts are revealed, exploring the deeper questions of what it means to live a good life and how to leave a legacy for future generations. This book will ship in mid-January, with a portion of this gift helping mothers and children in need.

Preorder Standing on the Shoulders

$25

“After Tim tells you Denny’s story, you too will stand a little taller and your life will never be the same.”

- TOMMY SPAULDING

New York Times bestselling author

Launch a Program Become a foundational supporter to launch the First 1,000 Days program in Abaco. Your gift will allow us to open a new program in a new country, reaching under-resourced new mothers and children to start strong lives.

Launch Program

$250

“Having grown up with Tim and Denny, this story was deeply inspiring. Blessed is the son who will stand on the shoulders of a good, Good Father.”

- KYLE KORVER

NBA All-Star & Assistant General Manager, Atlanta Hawks

PROCEEDS SUPPORT OUR FIRST 1,000 DAYS PROGRAMS

Family & Community

Feed a Family

Stretch Out Your Hand Go beyond the reach of our daily programs to provide for the basic needs of individuals and families in the communities we serve. Through the Stretch Out Your Hand initiative, our staff identifies urgent or critical needs and addresses them. Your gifts will provide much-needed resources such as food relief and medical care.

Stretch Our Your Hand

Give hope to those who are hungry. One in three Haitian children is stunted or irreversibly short for their age due to malnutrition. This gift of a month’s worth of meals, inc­luding rice, beans, cooking oil, and a bag of spices, helps break that statistic while giving parents hope and their children a healthy future.

1 Family

$50

3 Families

$150

5 Families

$250

Emergency Care

$75

Mobility Cart

Medicine for a Month

Give the gift of mobility to people with disabilities. For people in Haiti who can’t walk independently, a Mobility Cart gives independence back by breaking their isolation and allowing them to be a part of their community. This gift covers the cost of delivering an assembled Mobility Cart to a person’s home.

Provide children with the gift of health. Medicine is hard to afford in Haiti, especially when families struggle to buy food. This gift covers the cost of antibiotics, fever reducers, and other needed medication for 50 children for one month.

Provide critical emergency care for children and families.

With no access to healthcare or insurance, many in Haiti cannot get emergency aid or care, with some losing their lives in the process. This gift supports those who need immediate medical attention.

Emergency Care

$150

Share price

$20

Sports Camp Develop the physical, mental, and social health of the community. At these events, we bring people together, with participants gaining a sense of belonging through team building. Players also receive mentoring from local positive role models. This gift covers the cost of space, equipment, coaches, and food.

Mobility Cart Distribution

$20

Medicine for a Month $100

Sports Camp

$250

Share price

$10

Newborn Care Come alongside a mother and her new bundle of joy. Provide the essentials necessary for a new mother to care for her child. This gift provides medical assistance, food support, vitamins, education classes, and home visits to remind new mothers that they are not alone.

Newborn Care Package

$125

Share price

$25

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The following products were made by new Vi Bella artisans trained on the Many Hands campus in Pignon thanks to a combined partnership. Nine Haitian women were offered full-time employment with Vi Bella after showing good skill and attention to detail during training with seasoned Vi Bella artisans. The following items were made by these women and can be purchased on the Vi Bella website.

Bracelet

Earrings

Ornament

Sharon (silver) Blue sodalite beads, silver plated brass beads, glass beads.

Darlyne (gold/silver) plated earware, Glass delica beads. Each bead is strung by hand by team in Pignon.

Camila (white) paper beads rolled by hand by team in Pignon. The beads are made out of recycled newspaper and are glued, dried, and then painted.

1 Bracelet

$25

1 Pair of Earrings

$25

1 Ornament

$25

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Support an Artisan Learn more about our artisans “The 3-day training I received from Vi Bella is something that is useful in my life. God helped me pay attention well so I could learn well."

-Elirose Many Hands Program Participant & Vi Bella artisan

1 Artisan

$125

2 Artisans

$250

3 Artisans

$375

Train and support an artisan in Haiti.

Partnering with Vi Bella, we build employment skills and confidence in local Haitian women. This gift provides women with full-time employment, training, and materials needed to create jewelry, with the opportunity of a sustainable future.

1,000 Days of Support Concrete Floor Develop a Leader Emergency Care Enroll a Student Equip a Chaplain Family Garden Care Training Feed a Family Fill a Backpack Gift of Garden Training Give an Audio Bible Give a Bible Give a Chicken Give a Cow Give a Farm Give a Goat Help a Farming Family House Building Launch a Program Library Books

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Secure Family Package

$1,250

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Preorder Standing on the Shoulders

$25

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Donate online: mh4h.org/givejoy MH4H is a 501(c)3 charity. Your gift is tax deductible as allowed by U.S. law. You can access MH4H’s financial information by downloading the annual report at www.mh4h.org. To help deliver the most effective solutions to the greatest number of people, your donation will be combined with other funds. Each item is representative of the gift category in which it appears and donations will be used to provide assistance where it is needed most within that category or to address a similar need.

Many Hands is an Iowa-based nonprofit creating local and global life transformation.

Established in 2008, the organization aims to ignite generosity, grow community, and take people on IMPACT journeys to carve a new, better path to life. Each year, the organization reaches at least 30,000 people through its operations in the Caribbean, Impact Trips serving in Abaco, Bahamas, and Many Hands Thrift Markets located in Iowa.

Many Hands is called to transform together, to be love in action, in a broken world.

With financial accreditation, including GuideStar Platinum accreditation, you can trust we steward your gift wisely for its intended purpose.

709 Main St, Pella, IA 50219 | 641-629-6633

Through your support we: reach 30,000 people annually

have provided 10,000,000 meals educate 1,200 children

have installed 1,000+ concrete floors walk daily with 400 families in our programs

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