St. Andrew In Mission Committee
St. Andrew In Mission (SAIM) Committee
Robert Holt, Elder Class of 2008
Jeff Snyder, Elder Class of 2009
Some of the missions to which we contributed in 2007 were:
Presbyterian Benevolence
Presbyterian Seminaries
Congo Partnership – PEVA IPC
Sister Church DRC – CPK Mont Ngafula 1 Social Center
Sister church DRC – 2007 Visit Scholarship: SAIM helped subsidize a St. Andrew youth and 2 adults to attend a PEVA coordinated visit to the DRC in July.
Doriot Missionary Family
Affordable Housing: Building Suffolk and Habitat for Humanity in Isle of Wight
Stonehouse Presbyterian Church in Williamsburg
Zuni Presbyterian Home: Helped at the “Day in the Country” annual event in April
Massanetta springs cnter
Tidewater Pastoral Counseling
Campus Crusade for Christ
Willow Wood Presbyterian church Daycare, Camp Curious: SAIM helped with a down payment for remodeling required in order to meet city codes in its daycare facility, Camp Curious.
Some of the missions/projects SAIM plans to support in 2008 are:
Support the Presbyterian clinics in DRC, which are the only responsive medical care available in certain regions.
Support the ongoing research of Dr. David Matson in treating malaria in pregnant women in the Congo.
Willow Wood Camp Curious
Expand Active Membership
Establish quarterly work days for Affordable Housing