Funded New Projects

Posted on: 05/27/16

Finish the construction of a new wing to the Don Bosco Vocational Training Center. The wing will consist of offices for 17 staff members and classrooms for 186 students. Students will be able to receive more job training courses such as carpentry, plumbing and tailoring.

This project is located at the Don Bosco Vocational Training Center in Namaliga, Bombo, Uganda

The total cost for materials and labor to finish the construction = $25,000.00

Don Bosco Vocational Training Center - Namaliga, (Bombo) - Uganda

Materials and labor to finish the construction = $25,000.00

Posted on: 05/16/16

10 new classrooms need desks, chairs, benches and blackboards.

This project is located at the Don Bosco School in Nalgonda, India.

The total cost to fully furnish 10 classrooms = $11,000.00

Don Bosco School - Nalgonda, India

Total cost to fully furnish 10 classrooms = $11,000.00

Posted on: 03/10/16

A chapel used by Salesian Seminarians needs a new roof and other major repairs including, paint inside and outside, replace stained glass windows, replace plumbing system, and provide furnishings.

This project is located at the Don Bosco Seminary in Manila, Philippines.

The total cost to replace entire roof and other major repairs = $30,000.00

Don Bosco Seminary, Manila, Philippines

Replace entire roof, paint inside and outside, replace stained glass windows, replace plumbing system, provide furnishings = $30,000.00

Posted on: 03/04/16

Salesian School needs funds to continue providing various educational classes to poor, troubled teenagers.

This project is located at the Don Bosco School, in Tipura, India.

The total cost for tuition, teachers, staff and housing for 1 year = $40,000.00

Don Bosco School - Tipura, India

Tuition, teachers, staff and housing for 1 year = $4,099.47

Posted on: 03/02/16

Provide coaching classes for drop-outs at the Don Bosco Youth Center.

This project is located at the Peace Center within the Don Bosco Youth Center at the Don Bosco School, in Tripura, India.

The total cost to pay teachers and other staff salaries = $4,099.00

Peace Center - the Don Bosco Youth Center at the Don Bosco School in Tripura, India

To pay teachers and other staff salaries = $4,099.00

Posted on: 01/06/16

Students are provided lunch every day. The food preparation kitchen is inadequate and unsanitary. A proper kitchen is needed where lunches can be prepared.

This project is located at the Salesian Vocational Training Center in Burundi*.

The total cost to build and furnish a new kitchen facility = $6,200.00

*Any goods, services, or funds provided by Salesian Missions to programs located in this country were administered in compliance with applicable laws and regulations, including sanctions administered by the U.S. Department of Treasury’s Office of Foreign Asset Control.

Salesian Vocational Training Center, Burundi, Africa

Posted on: 12/07/15

Build 8 new classrooms and refurbish old classrooms to accomodate more needy children.

This project is located at the Salesians of Don Bosco mission site  in Mahajanga, Madagascar.

The total cost to purchase the land, construction and materials = $21,752.00

Salesians of Don Bosco in Mahajanga, Madagascar

Purchase land, construction and materials = $21,752.00

Posted on: 11/05/15

Provide wheelchairs and elevator for handicapped students.

This project is located at the Don Bosco Technical School, in Kep City, Cambodiaa.

The total estimated cost for the elevator = $40,000.00 and each wheelchair = $100.00

Don Bosco Technical School - Kep City, Cambodia

Elevator estimated cost = $35,000.00 and wheelchairs = $100 each

Posted on: 11/04/15

Young children are trying to learn in a small, crammed room. There is a need to build an additional classroom to accomodate the children.

This project is located at the Don Bosco Elementary School, in the Namaliga Province of Bombo, Uganda.

The total to build and furnish an additional kindergarten classroom = $5,000.00

Don Bosco Elementary School, Bombo Namaliga Province, East Africa

Build and furnish an additional kindergarten classroom = $5,000.00