Additional Participation

Groups and Business

Ways to help orphans

1. Collect change-Ask individuals to put their loose change in a specified container.
2. Do a construction project-Provide materials to build or repair an orphanage.
3. Sponsor a child-Give to a relief organization who assist children who are orphans.
4. Parties with a purpose-Give the amount of money you would have spent on a group or office party.
5. Collect school supplies-Fill boxes with school supplies.
6. Join the ONE Campaign to Make Poverty History (www.one.org).
7. Fill a Birthday box-Fill a box with items such as balloons, streamers, confetti, candles, and cake mixes to be sent for birthday parties.
8. Create and distribute a one-page fact sheet on the plight of orphans.
9. Raise funds-Organize a marathon or yard sale.
10. Schedule a speaker-Ask someone who is involved in assisting orphans to speak to your group or business.

Other

The National Day of Care is a Christian faith-based initiative which encourages all Americans, all faiths, or those with no faith affiliation to participate. If you or your community of faith are not aligned with Christian beliefs, and want additional information regarding observing the National Day of Care, please contact our office.

National Day of Care
PO Box 5323
Farmington, NM 87499

OR

PO Box 93653
Albuquerque, NM 87199

(505) 324-8775
Toll Free (800) 220-8776
hope@nationaldayofcare.org