Youth with a Mission/YWAM Heartland Base, Jinjs Uganda Funds are being raised to purchase land in an unreached People group areas (Karamajong & Ek tribes) in the Kaabong Distrcict of NE Uganda. The land will be used for a new YWAM Base to serve the community in training disciples and young leaders who come to Christ, and also to provide a place for model farming to teach subsistence farming for the people, as well as provide
SAN JACINTO DE POLONIA PARISH, SAN SALVADOR, EL SALVADOR.
PROJECT OF PAINTING THE TEMPLE.
Parrouia San Jacinto de Polonia is a catholic church situated nearby to the San Jacinto park in San Salvador city. San Jacinto is a village situate very near the center to San Salvador city. Its address is on 10th South Avenue, and at #609 Ramon Belloso Street.
The new temple of Parish San Jacinto was built in 1986. It contains a spacious place where catholic families congregate everyday. But specially in mass on weekends. There are many pastoral activities to evangelized the children, young people, families, adults and to give support to poor. We have a legal office for Human Rights to give legal support to vulnerable families or women. The village of San Jacinto has many poor communities around.
Since 2016 the San Jacinto church has not received any maintenance. For that reason The pastoral council is interested on showing some urgent necessities we have to resolved in this moment.
1. It is necessary the complete painting of the church including the holly Sacrament chapel, the parish office, the temple, the meeting rooms, sacristy and some stores.
2. It is urgent to repair the roof of one of the stores where images are kept.
3. And also, the air conditioning and building of new meeting rooms is very urgent.
4. The chapel Medalla Milagrosa situated on LA Esmeralda suburb needs repairing its roof, restrooms, and a meeting room.
In the spring of 2023 a dental mission was executed with a team of dental missionaries performing over 100 visits with people to poor to visit a dentist. The work comprised mostly of cleaning, extractions and education.
In fall of 2023 and spring of 2024 two missionary trips traveled to San Jacinto to help build a chapel in the Esmeralda community. The project consisted of:
removing the roof and raising the walls two feet befor reinstalling the roof.
adding two windows
demolition of the basement staircase and building a new one that is safe.
installing two bathrooms
retiling all of the floors, plastering inside and out of the building
In the spring of 2024, fall of 2024 and spring of 2025 three missionary trips traveled to San Jacinto to help restore a homeless senior citizen center that houses twelve residences. The projects consist of:
painting most of the interior and exterior of the building
replacing the broken washer, drier and refrigerator
clearing the drainage system, renovating the garden and roof/gutter repairs needed to keep water out of the common area
providing supplies including 30 plastic mattress liners, walkers, canes, sheets
In the spring of 2025 missionaries traveled to San Jacinto to work on site preparation for a new chapel in the Buenos Aries community. The work consisted of:
removal of trees and large rocks
leveling the site
building a construction site secure shed and construction site parameter fencing
permitting and installing of electrical and water connections