Scholastic Materials Needed - Can you help?

Status: Just started

Scholastic materials are needed to help support the education of the children in our village. If you are able to assist we would love to hear from you.

stdClass Object ( [nid] => 303306 [vid] => 307820 [type] => task_discussion [status] => 1 [created] => 1294584918 [changed] => 1294584954 [comment] => 0 [promote] => 1 [sticky] => 0 [revision_timestamp] => 1294584954 [title] => Re: Scholastic Materials Needed - Can you help? [body] => Hi Tonny Please can you be a little more specific about what you need, and in what quantities? That may make it easier for volunteers to assist, or provide suggestions on where you can get items from. Mary [teaser] => Hi Tonny Please can you be a little more specific about what you need, and in what quantities? That may make it easier for volunteers to assist, or provide suggestions on where you can get items from. Mary [log] => [format] => 1 [uid] => 2698 [name] => MaryS [picture] => [data] => a:8:{s:8:"og_email";s:1:"1";s:16:"privatemsg_allow";i:1;s:28:"privatemsg_setmessage_notify";i:1;s:17:"messaging_default";s:4:"mail";s:7:"contact";i:0;s:16:"nodecomment_sort";s:1:"2";s:29:"taxonomy_image_disable_images";i:0;s:8:"options1";s:1:"3";} [path] => village/mawoito/project/task/discussion/re-scholastic-materials-needed-can-you-help [field_embedded_video] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [embed] => [value] => [provider] => [data] => Array ( ) ) ) [field_external_link] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [url] => [title] => [attributes] => N; ) [1] => Array ( [url] => [title] => [attributes] => N; ) ) [comment_type] => task_discussion [og_groups] => Array ( [0] => 117728 ) [og_groups_both] => Array ( [117728] => Mawoito ) [og_public] => 1 [tags] => [nodewords] => Array ( ) [trid] => 0 [language] => en [i18n_status] => 0 [taxonomy] => Array ( ) [translation] => Array ( ) [cid] => 303306 [pid] => 0 [hostname] => 86.181.218.48 [thread] => 01/ [mail] => [homepage] => [comment_target_nid] => 303025 [depth] => 0 )

Hi Tonny

Please can you be a little more specific about what you need, and in what quantities?

That may make it easier for volunteers to assist, or provide suggestions on where you can get items from.

Mary

0
stdClass Object ( [nid] => 303315 [vid] => 307830 [type] => task_discussion [status] => 1 [created] => 1294595610 [changed] => 1294595611 [comment] => 0 [promote] => 1 [sticky] => 0 [revision_timestamp] => 1294595611 [title] => Re: Scholastic Materials Needed - Can you help? [body] => Hi Mary, Thanks for your suggestions and we need 5 cartons of exercise books, 5 boxes of pens and pencils and 100 geometric sets. T6hanks Tonny [teaser] => Hi Mary, Thanks for your suggestions and we need 5 cartons of exercise books, 5 boxes of pens and pencils and 100 geometric sets. T6hanks Tonny [log] => [format] => 1 [uid] => 26033 [name] => Tonny Mulambe [picture] => [data] => a:14:{s:2:"op";s:18:"Create new account";s:6:"submit";s:18:"Create new account";s:7:"form_id";s:13:"user_register";s:16:"captcha_solution";b:1;s:13:"captcha_token";s:32:"aa29640de19b3c39ce8261d6eda808e7";s:14:"validationdata";a:4:{s:7:"form_id";s:13:"user_register";s:10:"preprocess";b:1;s:6:"module";s:9:"recaptcha";s:4:"type";s:9:"reCAPTCHA";}s:7:"contact";i:0;s:16:"privatemsg_allow";i:1;s:28:"privatemsg_setmessage_notify";i:0;s:16:"nodecomment_sort";s:1:"1";s:17:"messaging_default";s:4:"mail";s:29:"taxonomy_image_disable_images";i:0;s:8:"og_email";s:1:"2";s:8:"sms_user";a:1:{i:0;N;}} [path] => village/mawoito/project/task/discussion/re-scholastic-materials-needed-can-you-help-0 [field_embedded_video] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [embed] => [value] => [provider] => [data] => Array ( ) ) ) [field_external_link] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [url] => [title] => [attributes] => N; ) [1] => Array ( [url] => [title] => [attributes] => N; ) ) [comment_type] => task_discussion [og_groups] => Array ( [0] => 117728 ) [og_groups_both] => Array ( [117728] => Mawoito ) [og_public] => 1 [tags] => [nodewords] => Array ( ) [trid] => 0 [language] => en [i18n_status] => 0 [taxonomy] => Array ( ) [translation] => Array ( ) [cid] => 303315 [pid] => 303306 [hostname] => 196.0.7.66 [thread] => 01.00/ [mail] => [homepage] => [comment_target_nid] => 303025 [depth] => 1 )

Hi Mary, Thanks for your suggestions and we need 5 cartons of exercise books, 5 boxes of pens and pencils and 100 geometric sets.

T6hanks
Tonny

0
stdClass Object ( [nid] => 305411 [vid] => 309967 [type] => task_discussion [status] => 1 [created] => 1296331463 [changed] => 1296331703 [comment] => 0 [promote] => 1 [sticky] => 0 [revision_timestamp] => 1296331703 [title] => Re: Scholastic Materials Needed - Can you help? [body] => Tonny - what are the costs for such materials? I mean if you were to buy them? Mary -how reliable are the donation foundations - how long does it take in your experience? -- Ginger PS - I just sent $65 for emergency supplies - what exactly does that provide you - I thought it was the paper supplies for this semester??? I know it is not for the geometric supplies. But how many writing books are in a carton? times 5 cartons? and five boxes of pencils? Again, it's helpful when you do a breakdown to tell us what the cost is for each. Thanks! [teaser] => Tonny - what are the costs for such materials? I mean if you were to buy them? Mary -how reliable are the donation foundations - how long does it take in your experience? -- Ginger PS - I just sent $65 for emergency supplies - what exactly does that provide you - I thought it was the paper supplies for this semester??? I know it is not for the geometric supplies. But how many writing books are in a carton? times 5 cartons? and five boxes of pencils? Again, it's helpful when you do a breakdown to tell us what the cost is for each. Thanks! [log] => [format] => 1 [uid] => 16372 [name] => vellsworth2 [picture] => [data] => a:8:{s:16:"nodecomment_sort";s:1:"2";s:16:"privatemsg_allow";i:1;s:28:"privatemsg_setmessage_notify";i:0;s:8:"og_email";s:1:"2";s:17:"messaging_default";s:4:"mail";s:7:"contact";i:0;s:29:"taxonomy_image_disable_images";i:0;s:8:"options1";s:1:"0";} [path] => village/mawoito/project/task/discussion/re-scholastic-materials-needed-can-you-help-1 [field_embedded_video] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [embed] => [value] => [provider] => [data] => Array ( ) ) ) [field_external_link] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [url] => [title] => [attributes] => N; ) [1] => Array ( [url] => [title] => [attributes] => N; ) ) [comment_type] => task_discussion [og_groups] => Array ( [0] => 117728 ) [og_groups_both] => Array ( [117728] => Mawoito ) [og_public] => 1 [tags] => [nodewords] => Array ( ) [trid] => 0 [language] => en [i18n_status] => 0 [taxonomy] => Array ( ) [translation] => Array ( ) [cid] => 305411 [pid] => 303315 [hostname] => 75.84.159.87 [thread] => 01.00.00/ [mail] => [homepage] => [comment_target_nid] => 303025 [depth] => 2 )

Tonny - what are the costs for such materials? I mean if you were to buy them? Mary -how reliable are the donation foundations - how long does it take in your experience?
--
Ginger
PS - I just sent $65 for emergency supplies - what exactly does that provide you - I thought it was the paper supplies for this semester???
I know it is not for the geometric supplies. But how many writing books are in a carton? times 5 cartons? and five boxes of pencils? Again, it's helpful when you do a breakdown to tell us what the cost is for each. Thanks!

0
stdClass Object ( [nid] => 305413 [vid] => 309969 [type] => task_discussion [status] => 1 [created] => 1296332481 [changed] => 1296332481 [comment] => 0 [promote] => 1 [sticky] => 0 [revision_timestamp] => 1296332481 [title] => Re: Scholastic Materials Needed - Can you help? [body] => Hi Ginger Please can you be a little more specific - which donation foundations do you mean? Mary [teaser] => Hi Ginger Please can you be a little more specific - which donation foundations do you mean? Mary [log] => [format] => 1 [uid] => 2698 [name] => MaryS [picture] => [data] => a:8:{s:8:"og_email";s:1:"1";s:16:"privatemsg_allow";i:1;s:28:"privatemsg_setmessage_notify";i:1;s:17:"messaging_default";s:4:"mail";s:7:"contact";i:0;s:16:"nodecomment_sort";s:1:"2";s:29:"taxonomy_image_disable_images";i:0;s:8:"options1";s:1:"3";} [path] => village/mawoito/project/task/discussion/re-scholastic-materials-needed-can-you-help-2 [field_embedded_video] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [embed] => [value] => [provider] => [data] => Array ( ) ) ) [field_external_link] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [url] => [title] => [attributes] => N; ) [1] => Array ( [url] => [title] => [attributes] => N; ) ) [comment_type] => task_discussion [og_groups] => Array ( [0] => 117728 ) [og_groups_both] => Array ( [117728] => Mawoito ) [og_public] => 1 [tags] => [nodewords] => Array ( ) [trid] => 0 [language] => en [i18n_status] => 0 [taxonomy] => Array ( ) [translation] => Array ( ) [cid] => 305413 [pid] => 305411 [hostname] => 86.145.127.91 [thread] => 01.00.00.00/ [mail] => [homepage] => [comment_target_nid] => 303025 [depth] => 3 )

Hi Ginger

Please can you be a little more specific - which donation foundations do you mean?

Mary

0
stdClass Object ( [nid] => 306256 [vid] => 310828 [type] => task_discussion [status] => 1 [created] => 1297054793 [changed] => 1297054794 [comment] => 0 [promote] => 1 [sticky] => 0 [revision_timestamp] => 1297054794 [title] => Re: Scholastic Materials Needed - Can you help? [body] => I wasn't referring to any specific foundations - I have never written to any - I was merely asking if there ARE foundations who donate in a short period of time or do they all take over a year, which is what I assumed - that there would be a long waiting list. B.I.G. just sent over 400 books - and I need to write the village and see when he applied and how long the process was- -- Ginger [teaser] => I wasn't referring to any specific foundations - I have never written to any - I was merely asking if there ARE foundations who donate in a short period of time or do they all take over a year, which is what I assumed - that there would be a long waiting list. B.I.G. just sent over 400 books - and I need to write the village and see when he applied and how long the process was- -- Ginger [log] => [format] => 1 [uid] => 16372 [name] => vellsworth2 [picture] => [data] => a:8:{s:16:"nodecomment_sort";s:1:"2";s:16:"privatemsg_allow";i:1;s:28:"privatemsg_setmessage_notify";i:0;s:8:"og_email";s:1:"2";s:17:"messaging_default";s:4:"mail";s:7:"contact";i:0;s:29:"taxonomy_image_disable_images";i:0;s:8:"options1";s:1:"0";} [path] => village/mawoito/project/task/discussion/re-scholastic-materials-needed-can-you-help-3 [field_embedded_video] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [embed] => [value] => [provider] => [data] => Array ( ) ) ) [field_external_link] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [url] => [title] => [attributes] => N; ) [1] => Array ( [url] => [title] => [attributes] => N; ) ) [comment_type] => task_discussion [og_groups] => Array ( [0] => 117728 ) [og_groups_both] => Array ( [117728] => Mawoito ) [og_public] => 1 [tags] => [nodewords] => Array ( ) [trid] => 0 [language] => en [i18n_status] => 0 [taxonomy] => Array ( ) [translation] => Array ( ) [cid] => 306256 [pid] => 305413 [hostname] => 75.84.159.87 [thread] => 01.00.00.00.00/ [mail] => [homepage] => [comment_target_nid] => 303025 [depth] => 4 )

I wasn't referring to any specific foundations - I have never written to any - I was merely asking if there ARE foundations who donate in a short period of time or do they all take over a year, which is what I assumed - that there would be a long waiting list. B.I.G. just sent over 400 books - and I need to write the village and see when he applied and how long the process was-

--
Ginger

0
stdClass Object ( [nid] => 306280 [vid] => 310852 [type] => task_discussion [status] => 1 [created] => 1297063723 [changed] => 1297063724 [comment] => 0 [promote] => 1 [sticky] => 0 [revision_timestamp] => 1297063724 [title] => Re: Scholastic Materials Needed - Can you help? [body] => Hi Ginger I don't know specific timescales - many organisations will have this information on their websites, you are right that some take a long time and there is a lot of competition. Everyone has different application processes to follow. Getting books donated is easier - I know some groups have managed to get books relatively quickly - within a couple of months. Am sure you have seen this before, but several potential book donors (and funders) at https://docs.google.com/View?docid=dgs9fnp6_0g5zp8p3n Mary [teaser] => Hi Ginger I don't know specific timescales - many organisations will have this information on their websites, you are right that some take a long time and there is a lot of competition. Everyone has different application processes to follow. Getting books donated is easier - I know some groups have managed to get books relatively quickly - within a couple of months. Am sure you have seen this before, but several potential book donors (and funders) at https://docs.google.com/View?docid=dgs9fnp6_0g5zp8p3n Mary [log] => [format] => 1 [uid] => 2698 [name] => MaryS [picture] => [data] => a:8:{s:8:"og_email";s:1:"1";s:16:"privatemsg_allow";i:1;s:28:"privatemsg_setmessage_notify";i:1;s:17:"messaging_default";s:4:"mail";s:7:"contact";i:0;s:16:"nodecomment_sort";s:1:"2";s:29:"taxonomy_image_disable_images";i:0;s:8:"options1";s:1:"3";} [path] => village/mawoito/project/task/discussion/re-scholastic-materials-needed-can-you-help-4 [field_embedded_video] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [embed] => [value] => [provider] => [data] => Array ( ) ) ) [field_external_link] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [url] => [title] => [attributes] => N; ) [1] => Array ( [url] => [title] => [attributes] => N; ) ) [comment_type] => task_discussion [og_groups] => Array ( [0] => 117728 ) [og_groups_both] => Array ( [117728] => Mawoito ) [og_public] => 1 [tags] => [nodewords] => Array ( ) [trid] => 0 [language] => en [i18n_status] => 0 [taxonomy] => Array ( ) [translation] => Array ( ) [cid] => 306280 [pid] => 306256 [hostname] => 86.145.193.247 [thread] => 01.00.00.00.00.00/ [mail] => [homepage] => [comment_target_nid] => 303025 [depth] => 5 )

Hi Ginger

I don't know specific timescales - many organisations will have this information on their websites, you are right that some take a long time and there is a lot of competition. Everyone has different application processes to follow.

Getting books donated is easier - I know some groups have managed to get books relatively quickly - within a couple of months.

Am sure you have seen this before, but several potential book donors (and funders) at https://docs.google.com/View?docid=dgs9fnp6_0g5zp8p3n

Mary

0
stdClass Object ( [nid] => 306489 [vid] => 311069 [type] => task_discussion [status] => 1 [created] => 1297227390 [changed] => 1297227391 [comment] => 0 [promote] => 1 [sticky] => 0 [revision_timestamp] => 1297227391 [title] => Re: Scholastic Materials Needed - Can you help? [body] => Thanks Mary! I'll print it up and look into it tonight - -- Ginger [teaser] => Thanks Mary! I'll print it up and look into it tonight - -- Ginger [log] => [format] => 1 [uid] => 16372 [name] => vellsworth2 [picture] => [data] => a:8:{s:16:"nodecomment_sort";s:1:"2";s:16:"privatemsg_allow";i:1;s:28:"privatemsg_setmessage_notify";i:0;s:8:"og_email";s:1:"2";s:17:"messaging_default";s:4:"mail";s:7:"contact";i:0;s:29:"taxonomy_image_disable_images";i:0;s:8:"options1";s:1:"0";} [path] => village/mawoito/project/task/discussion/re-scholastic-materials-needed-can-you-help-5 [field_embedded_video] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [embed] => [value] => [provider] => [data] => Array ( ) ) ) [field_external_link] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [url] => [title] => [attributes] => N; ) [1] => Array ( [url] => [title] => [attributes] => N; ) ) [comment_type] => task_discussion [og_groups] => Array ( [0] => 117728 ) [og_groups_both] => Array ( [117728] => Mawoito ) [og_public] => 1 [tags] => [nodewords] => Array ( ) [trid] => 0 [language] => en [i18n_status] => 0 [taxonomy] => Array ( ) [translation] => Array ( ) [cid] => 306489 [pid] => 306280 [hostname] => 75.84.159.87 [thread] => 01.00.00.00.00.00.00/ [mail] => [homepage] => [comment_target_nid] => 303025 [depth] => 6 )

Thanks Mary! I'll print it up and look into it tonight -
--
Ginger

0
stdClass Object ( [nid] => 316160 [vid] => 320924 [type] => task_discussion [status] => 1 [created] => 1305214017 [changed] => 1305214018 [comment] => 0 [promote] => 1 [sticky] => 0 [revision_timestamp] => 1305214018 [title] => Re: Scholastic Materials Needed - Can you help? [body] => Hi all, mawoito still is need of scholastic materials for the needy children please. The second term is opening next week and the children really need writing pads for them to be able to catch up with the teachers and what the teachers teach please. Tonny [teaser] => Hi all, mawoito still is need of scholastic materials for the needy children please. The second term is opening next week and the children really need writing pads for them to be able to catch up with the teachers and what the teachers teach please. Tonny [log] => [format] => 1 [uid] => 26033 [name] => Tonny Mulambe [picture] => [data] => a:14:{s:2:"op";s:18:"Create new account";s:6:"submit";s:18:"Create new account";s:7:"form_id";s:13:"user_register";s:16:"captcha_solution";b:1;s:13:"captcha_token";s:32:"aa29640de19b3c39ce8261d6eda808e7";s:14:"validationdata";a:4:{s:7:"form_id";s:13:"user_register";s:10:"preprocess";b:1;s:6:"module";s:9:"recaptcha";s:4:"type";s:9:"reCAPTCHA";}s:7:"contact";i:0;s:16:"privatemsg_allow";i:1;s:28:"privatemsg_setmessage_notify";i:0;s:16:"nodecomment_sort";s:1:"1";s:17:"messaging_default";s:4:"mail";s:29:"taxonomy_image_disable_images";i:0;s:8:"og_email";s:1:"2";s:8:"sms_user";a:1:{i:0;N;}} [path] => village/mawoito/project/task/discussion/re-scholastic-materials-needed-can-you-help-6 [field_embedded_video] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [embed] => [value] => [provider] => [data] => Array ( ) ) ) [field_external_link] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [url] => [title] => [attributes] => N; ) [1] => Array ( [url] => [title] => [attributes] => N; ) ) [comment_type] => task_discussion [og_groups] => Array ( [0] => 117728 ) [og_groups_both] => Array ( [117728] => Mawoito ) [og_public] => 1 [tags] => [nodewords] => Array ( ) [trid] => 0 [language] => en [i18n_status] => 0 [taxonomy] => Array ( ) [translation] => Array ( ) [cid] => 316160 [pid] => 306489 [hostname] => 196.0.7.3 [thread] => 01.00.00.00.00.00.00.00/ [mail] => [homepage] => [comment_target_nid] => 303025 [depth] => 7 )

Hi all, mawoito still is need of scholastic materials for the needy children please. The second term is opening next week and the children really need writing pads for them to be able to catch up with the teachers and what the teachers teach please.

Tonny

0