Retained Lives

“| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid:, Amount:| Grant to Phearum Ean for Project Building Hope in Samroang Village Cambodia to develop building plans for multi-purpose building to function as a school center and church., $1500| Grants to Samroang Village and surrounding villages in Cambodia for food relief and supplies distribution to impoverished communities., $6000| Grants paid to cash assistance to quilt program participants center meals and education scholarships to children of program participants., $34385|”

“| Other Expenses:, Amount:| Administrative expenses, $3036| Bank transfer fees, $580| Travel expenses, $13511|”

“| Explanation:| Quilt Program -In 2023 Retained Lives served an average of 26 program participants that includes mothers and daughters. Mothers are trained to sew quilts teaching them sewing so they can find employment in that trade. Each mother is given cash assistance and 1-2 meals are provided to them and their children while at the center ranging from 20 - 23 days out of the mo nth.”

“| Explanation:| Education Scholarships - Each program participant who has a daughter and is enrolled in Cambodia public school is given a scholarship towards beyond basic instruction classes. Educational scholarships to elementary and secondary grade levels. Students in the program that graduate high school and move on to university is given tuition assistance towards a 4-year degree or certificate program.”