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Sharing with Our Community Focus on the Matilda Children’s Foundation and Invitation to Carols by the Candlelight 5 December 2013

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Sharing with Our CommunityFocus on the Matilda Children’s Foundation

andInvitation to Carols by the Candlelight

5 December 2013

The Matilda Children’s Foundation

Set up in 2003 by the Matilda International Hospital

Raises money to enable children in the region with no financial means to get treatment – “life-changing surgeries”

Trying To Make a BIG Difference to Little Lives

The Matilda Children’s Foundation

•Creates hope•Surgery and recovery facilitate adoption of orphans•Surgery and recovery enable the children to be children again - walk, play, go to school and other things children do

Making a Difference

Types of diseases corrected Number (total: 43) •Spina bifida 13•Cleft palate and lip 8•Bladder, or cloacal, exstrophy 7•Congenital knee/hip/spine dislocation 3•Cerebral palsy 2•Others 10

Age at Life-Changing Surgery

Family Life Through Adoptions

Of the 43 cases,

19 were orphans. Of these,

11 children were subsequently adopted.

Hometowns

Beijing 11Xian 4Hebei 3Guangzhou 3Sichuan 2Philippines 2Myanmar 1Others 17

A Little Goes a Long Way

• Every dollar goes to helping the children• Doctors and nurses donate time skills,

and tender loving care• Matilda donates surgical and recovery

facilities and services, such as operating theatre, rehab physiotherapy, and onsite accommodation

• Funds used for consumables …

Carols By Candlelight – Giving Hope

Shout Out and Spread the Message

You’re invited! Carols by Candle Light

Date: 5 December 2013Time: 6 pm to 8 pmPlace: Matilda International Hospital

Enquiries: 2849 0355

• Carols by Candle Light event raises funds for the Matilda Children’s Foundation

• Held bi-annually• Tree lighting ceremony, carols, festive hot foods and

beverages, game stalls, Christmas bazaar• Big thanks to schools, hotels, other donors, all

volunteers, for the support• YOU can help, too

Help us Help the Children

Help us Help the ChildrenYou can help by:

-Donating money to the Foundation.

-Participating in our fund raising event, Carols by Candle Light on 5-12-2013 and

o Donate festive food and drinks for sale and consumption

o Donate brand new gift items for charity sales booths

o Volunteer to help on the eveningo Help us connect to sponsors

Call 2849 0355 for details

Acknowledgment to all our 2013 Sponsors

Schools•Eastern District Children’s Choir 東區兒童合唱團 •Hong Kong Academy 香港學堂•Kowloon Junior School 九龍小學•Peak School 山頂小學•Victoria Shanghai Academy 滬江維多利亞學校

Music School•Tutti Flutti Flute Ensemble 長笛合奏團

Acknowledgment to all our 2013 Sponsors

Corporate sponsorsAsiaxpatDaniel Design & Production LimitedEye-fever.comGeoBabyGeoExpatHang Lung Properties LimitedHoi Tai Tours LtdMedia Savvy LimitedPConlineThe Peak GalleriaPenthouse Skylounge LimitedPiero Guidi (Hong Kong) Limited

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Volunteers

One more time .. Shout Out and Tell Your Friends

You’re invited! Carols by Candle Light

Date: 5 December 2013Time: 6 pm to 8 pmPlace: Matilda International Hospital

Enquiries: 2849 0355

Free Peak Matilda Shuttle Bus

Schedule

Thank you