Hands of Light in Action

It’s Official! North Carolina PT Association Conference
May 20, 2011
8:00am- noon
PT Role in Disaster Relief: From Ground Zero to New Orleans and Haiti
Presented by:
Gina Epafino,PT
Nancy Malone, PT
Betsy Murphy, PT

Our needs for Camp Hope June trip–100 percent of donations go to these items.
We will take donations of these items also–new or used.
Please Help!
1) Solar Hot Pots–cost is $120/hot pot–we will purchase as many as we get donations for them. We are hoping for at least 5 but if we are lucky enough to receive

LAKE CITY MINNESOTA–Here I come! Looking forward to “giving” back to First Lutheran Church with the Haiti Camp Hope Slideshow! First Lutheran Church has helped Hands of Light in Action with monetary donations but also with quilts during Katrina and now Haiti. They have a very special place in my heart for they were one

Anyone still on the fence and need more info–please read the below note sent to the June HOLIA volunteers. We still need volunteers for our project is HUGE! Email me at handsoflightinaction@gmail.com if interested! We will welcome kids that really show an interest in volunteering under 16 only if accompanied by a parent.

‎100 percent confirmed Detroit Catholic Central kids heading to Haiti are Jon M, Alex I, and Jon Z. I will be sending packets of info to school with Jon on Monday so you kids that are sitting on the fence, remember that you can not get your passport overnight. If you are still unsure, you

Attention!!! Everyone that is even remotely interested in our June 9-30 trip–You really need to make sure you have applied for your passport ASAP, and your passport expiration date is 6 months AFTER June 30, 2011.

Excited to see again or finally meet all the past volunteers that are signing up to go in June! EVERYONE that is interested in going to help in June on this incredible volunteer trip, please send a note to handsoflightinaction@gmail.com so that I can see what weeks need filling up with volunteers. All children from

Junior Constant reported that today, 1 year ago, Haitian people fell in to a deep sadness.  Because of that, all the churches organised a big grateful service for that date January 12th.”  People cried, laughed and loved each other that day.

7.0 — The magnitude of the earthquake.
21:53:10 UTC — The time the earthquake stuck.
35 — The number of seconds the earthquake lasted.
…316,000 — The official Haitian government death toll.
1.3 million — The number of Haitians left homeless.
250,000 — Migrating to farming relatives whom are unable to feed them all.
1,000,000 — The number of Haitian homeless

“We will open a book. The pages of the book are blank. We will put words on the pages ourselves. The book is called Opportunity and its first chapter is New Year’s Day.”

-Edith Lovejoy Pierce.

Thanks to all of our volunteers, patients, donors and friends! Together we ROCKED Camp Hope and grew along the way. Hands of Light in Action wishes you all a joyous, productive, fulfilling and loving New Year!

Andrea is a dear heart and an invaluable volunteer-Camp Hope is so lucky to have her!