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Creating a Childhood for Orphans in Rural Uganda

Beatrice's Hope

HMI publishes a newsletter, Beatrice's Hope, named in honor of HMI's late founder, Beatrice Garubanda. This newsletter is mailed to interested parties, partners and donors. It includes updates on The Blue House girls, notices of upcoming events, and other news.

To be added to the newsletter mailing list, please contact us or email info@hopemultipurpose.org . Be sure to include your mailing address and email address. Thank you.


Summer 2011

  • Sustainability...we have built it and they have come!
  • Blue House Update
  • From Aine's Desk...
  • Cloquet to Kazo
  • A Special Thank You...
  • Challenges Here, Challenges There
  • From One Who Knows
  • Coming Attractions
  • HMI Classifieds
  • A New Way to Donate
  • Blue House Boutique!


Holiday Season 2010

  • Celebrating the Blue House Opening
  • Dinner & Auction raise funds for furnishings and clean water
  • May 8 Dinner and Auction Celebration a fundraising success
  • Opening the Blue House!
  • Six weeks at the Blue House: Building confidence & understanding
  • Business of the Boards
  • Blue House Boutique!


 
Autumn 2009
 

  • “Tell Our Benefactors We Love Them…!” – by Dr. John Wathum-Ocama
  • It’s a Go! - by Carol Roeller
  • Daily life for the girls – photo page
  • Getting Back to Business as Usual…
  • Kiruhura and Kazo… a Few Statistics
  • Thank You Forever…
  • Look Who’s Come to Kazo!
  • Who Ate My African Dinner?
  • A Little Glimpse of Beatrice
  • Delays in Acknowledgements…
  • The Holiday Boutique… Don’t Miss It!

    Holiday Season 2008

    • The New Blue House… Update On The Capital Campaign
    • Looking Ahead— HMI President’s message
    • Lessons From Beatrice— by Carol Roeller
    • Acknowledgements of donations
    • Anticipating The Future… And Planning For It— by Marilyn Grantham
    • A Joy Shared… The wedding of James and Jennifer
    • Best Ever Blue House Holiday Boutique 
    • Best Wishes

    Summer 2008

    • Blue House Capital Campaign Underway
    • The Capital Idea... Building Phase One
    • Up, Up and Away... The Capital Campaign Kickoff
    • Magnificent Motivation... A Challenge Grant!
    • Okay Then, How Can I Help?
    • It Isn't Every Day...
    • Letters from Kazo -- from the Girls, and Board

    Winter 2008

    • Introducing the New Blue House!
    • Help from MSAADA Architects
    • Let’s Get To It – HMI president’s message
    • Blue House Update
    • Hear All About It! – Susan Hardman on HMI Outreach
    • Visit From Ephraim (HMI board member in Uganda)
    • We Are Blessed – Jerry Roeller on finances
    • HMI and U.N. Millenium Development Goals


    Autumn 2007
    · And a Good Time Will Be Had By All... (African Dinner, Sept. 22)
    · Project Update
    · Christmas Craft Fair
    · We Share the Basic Need to Live -- by Esther Garubanda
    · Board Development -- HMI President's Message
    · Understanding the Education System in Uganda -- by John Wathum-Ocama
    · News from Uganda
    · Nativity Episcopal Church Welcomes the Blue House -- by Marilyn Grantham
    · HMI Website Ready for Prime Time!

    Spring 2007
    ·  A Blue House Update
    ·  Closer To The Dream— HMI President’s message
    ·  Money Matters
    ·  Visiting Uganda — by Nankya Senungi
    ·  Natuhaire Sarah — by Pat Owen
    ·  St. Matthew’s Pledge Benefits Blue House — by Marilyn Grantham
    ·  We Want To Stay In Touch!
    ·  Keeping Current, Learning HMI (HMI website)
    ·  Keeping Funded, Having Fun (fundraising events)
    ·  Thank You!



    Winter 2006
    ·  Bring Your Xmas List: It’s HMI’s 2nd Annual Holiday Boutique
    ·  Will You Volunteer for The Blue House?
    ·  For Sale: The Blue House Greeting Cards
    ·  The African Dinner: Good Food, Good Fundraiser
    ·  The Blue House: Primary School and Beyond

    Autumn 2006
    ·  Order Your Tickets Now: “It Takes a Village” African Dinner
    ·  Moving Pictures: The Blue House Children
    ·  Celebrating Beatrice Garubanda
    ·  We’re A Bit Peculiar, How About You?
    ·  Did You Know? Next step for the Minnesota and Uganda boards

    Spring 2006
    ·  Join Us May 13-14 for the Spring Boutique and Bake Sale
    ·  The Blessing of the Quilts
    ·  Local Artist Donates Original Painting
    ·  Beatrice’s Work Continues: Update on The Blue House Girls and HMI’s Strategic Plan for the Future
    ·  Next Stop for Pat and James: Kazo Parish, Uganda



    Winter 2005
    ·  The gift of Beatrice
    ·  Join us on December 3 for the African Dinner & Winter Gifts Bazaar
    ·  New Board Members Elected: Beatrice’s Work Continues
    ·  Will you help the Blue House orphans?


    Learn about the New Blue House we will build for more children.

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    © 2006-2011 Hope Multipurpose, Inc.
    HMI is a 501(c)(3) charity governed by a board of directors in St. Paul, Minnesota USA
    and a board of directors in Kazo Parish, Uganda.
    HMI supports the Blue House orphanage through charitable donations, event tickets, and the sale of crafts.
    For more information, e-mail
    info@hopemultipurpose.org
    Art of The Blue House © Pat Owen for HMI. All rights reserved.