1. Friends of Honduran Children Improving the Lives of Honduran Children and Their Families Building Brigades in 2008 A Year of Rapid Growth

2. Friends of Honduran Children Improving the Lives of Honduran Children and Their Families What Motivates People to Lead a Building Brigade? provide a life enriching experience for brigade members students, family, congregation members, friends, strangers help the people of Honduras improve their lives interact with the children highlight the challenges faced by Honduran people help spread the word of the valuable work FoHC is doing enable brigaders to make a difference in the 3rd world

3. Friends of Honduran Children Improving the Lives of Honduran Children and Their Families Building Brigade Contributions in 2008 9 brigades will have visited SAN by year end 148 brigaders will have taken part close to 2000 person days of effort will have been put in $116,000 will have been provided for projects almost all brigades plan to return in 2009

4. Friends of Honduran Children Improving the Lives of Honduran Children and Their Families Achievements in 2008 Flor Azul Built a hen house Built a slaughter house Installed a system to collect rain water Installed solar lighting Built a classroom Installed a water line from the pump to a holding tank Improved water distribution

5. Friends of Honduran Children Improving the Lives of Honduran Children and Their Families Achievements in 2008 Nuevo Paraiso Painted Holy Cross/University house built in 2007 Built a Community Centre, painted and partially furnished it Completed a mural at the Community Centre & Casa Del Sol Started landscaping Painted Grace house 2 Started construction of Grace house 3 Began Education outreach - provided supplies, uniforms

6. Friends of Honduran Children Improving the Lives of Honduran Children and Their Families Lasting Memories of 2008 Brigades Connection with the children and staff at SAN Satisfaction of helping others in a hands on, material way Bringing children to a home we helped to build and furnish Faces of joy of Flor Azul boys having fun at a water park The look of joy on children’s faces when outfitted with new school uniforms Appreciation of how lucky we are in North America Many refer to the experience as being life changing

7. Friends of Honduran Children Improving the Lives of Honduran Children and Their Families Top Needs in Honduras More outside social contact for boys at Flor Azul & children at Pedro Atala Sun shelter at Flor Azul More professional psychological support for children Outreach to surrounding community schools More sponsors to support more children More collaboration among all NGO’s based on SAN Strategic Plan and detailed operating plans More timely feedback from SAN on projects

8. Friends of Honduran Children Improving the Lives of Honduran Children and Their Families Special Thanks To all brigaders You are making an incredible difference To brigade leaders Your energy and enthusiasm bring inspired ideas to life