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23 Apr 2005

5k Run/Walk held at 10 A.M., Swinney Outdoor Track; $897.00 raised for H.O.P.E.
Mar 2005

$1020.55 raised for the victims and survivors of the Indian Ocean tsunami. See www.globemed.org for details on donation by PayPal.
Jan 2005

Successful shipments to Grenada, W.I. and Phebe Hospital, Liberia.
16 Sep 2004

Successful first shipment of 150 health kits to the Maison de Naissance, Haiti.
15 Sep 2004

We resolve to help the victims of Hurricane Ivan in Grenada, West Indies.
Aug 2004

We commit to consistently raise funds and equipment for the Maison de Naissance, a birthing home in Haiti.
July 2004

We commit to raise equipment to the recently ransacked Phebe Hospital in Liberia.
13 Jun 2004

Official CSO recognition by GlobeMed, NFP.


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GlobeMed

Global Medical Relief Program – UMKC

General Meeting

October 19, 2005

Minutes

 

I.                    Projects:

a.       Katrina Survivors

                          i.      New Orleans Hurricane Fund

1.      http://www.nolahurricanefund.org/

2.      pick up shirts from Grace if you have not done so already

3.      Great work UMKC!!!

b.      Earthquake Survivors

                          i.      Working w/ heart to heart international

c.       Ukraine

                          i.      Awaiting contact info

d.      Phillippines

                          i.      We will send a “test” shipment to try to figure out what is going on at the beauracratic level before sending more

                                                             ii.      Package will be sent in Dec/Jan w/ Christine Kanobas parents

e.       Completed:

                          i.      Afghanistan

1.      sent 10 boxes of OB/GYN stuff

                          ii.      Tajikistan

1.      sent check for saline

f.        Travel Opportunities

                          i.      Service trip w/ National to Ghana

1.      Dec/ Jan, we would go with the crew from Northwestern

2.      HOPE center is completed, we would help run it

3.      free lodging, write grants, etc to raise funds for other expenses

                          ii.      Dominican Republic

1.      International elective (w/ Transformational Journies)

2.      4 weeks – 1 week read, 2 weeks service, and 1 week reflection

3.      April 2006

4.      cost: @ $2000/person,  4-5 students will go

                          iii.      work on getting a globe med elective

g.       Treasury Report

h.       Logistics

                          i.      Packing day Sat Oct 22, 2pm Century Towers

                          ii.      Watch for emails about next packing day!

i.         Fundraising

                          i.      Pastry Sales @ Royal Hall (8am-12am, 2 shifts)

1.      Nov 14-18 and Dec 12-16, Save the Date!!!

                          ii.      Banquet for MN – POSTPONED until further notice

1.      will likely have in the spring

2.      still trying to work out details

j.        External relations

                          i.      Watch for info about upcoming phon-a-thon!!

k.      Internal Relations

                          i.      Year 1 class meeting was on Oct 14

                          ii.      Lots of people interested :)

l.         Committee meetings

 

 
 
 
 
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