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Baptist Global Response (BGR)

Organization: Faith-Based Disaster Recovery & Relief
Facility Type: Info/Hotline
Status: Open

Address:
U.S. ADDR: 402 BNA Drive, Suite 411,
Nashville, TN 37217
, HT 00000

Region:Haiti, Caribbean
County/Parish:



Main/General Business Number: 866 974-5623
Website: http://www.baptistglobalresponse.com/new/

Management Contact: (hidden)
Management Phone: (hidden)
Other Contacts:(hidden)

Mission: Who We Are

We are a global Southern Baptist relief and development organization with a heart for seeing the poor and suffering have the opportunity to experience a full and meaningful life.

Baptist Global Response is committed to partnering with and undergirding the work of the Southern Baptists worldwide. However, Baptist Global Response is not an official entity of the Southern Baptist Convention.





This organization provides Temporary or Permanent Service? Temporary

Notes:

HAITI BLOG -
http://www.baptistglobalresponse.com/blog/?cat=116

Exciting updates on Haiti relief, In-Home Care Kits
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

Haiti: New areas of work in areas of great need
Friday, February 26th, 2010

Medical work in Haiti: ‘incredible privilege’
Thursday, February 11th, 2010

Haiti Bulletin:
http://www.baptistglobalresponse.com/new/data_files/file/BGR%20Haiti%20Update%20Both.pdf

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NOTE FROM LESLIE: Many of the avails listed reflect types of donations, support and services provided in prior projects in Haiti. This does not reflect necessarily current availability. Please check directly with the organization to confirm current status.

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BGR has built 250 homes on existing cement foundations. The cost of each home is $2500.00. The goal is to build 1000 homes in Haiti.

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VOLUNTEERING - FROM THE SITE:

Project Title: ***Healthcare Opportunity-Haiti Medical Teams

Location: Haiti

Length of stay including travel time: 7 days

Dates of travel: August 28, 2010 through 2011

Team Size: 7-10 maximum

Approximate Cost: $250 plus international airfare

Description of the project:

Medical clinics to help the people of Haiti.

Volunteer work to be accomplished:

Volunteers will conduct medical clinics. Non-medical team members may be used to disburse medicines, talk with patients, complete forms, as translators or a variety of other duties as needed.

Skill Requirements:

Teams must have at least one medical doctor and three to four nurses, paramedics, EMT's, etc. Three to four team members may be non-medical.

Living Environment: Tents

Special considerations:

Excellent physical health required with no respiratory problems.

Teams are asked to bring medicines and basic medical equipment.

For more information, please contact Jim Brown at jbrown @gobgr.org

Info Source/Changes:
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Created At: Tue Oct 26 04:22:23 +0000 2010
Updated At: Thu Oct 28 01:41:27 +0000 2010
Updated By: LTel


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