4 - 8 August 2011



School Supplies

Participants in the 2011 World Methodist Conference are asked to bring school supplies for the children of South Africa. The Methodist Church of Southern Africa will distribute the donated school supplies to schools where they are desperately needed. The following 12 items are requested:

  • Pencils
  • Pencil boxes
  • Erasers
  • Hand-held pencil sharpeners
  • School scissors
  • Rulers
  • Note pads
  • Crayons
  • Markers
  • Chalk
  • Glue sticks
  • Backpacks (Rucksacks)
A collection point will be located near the registration desk at the International Convention Center (ICC) as a drop-off site for he school supplies. A report will be made to the Conference about the success of this project!