Harvest International - Heritage House:The Vision

THE VISION

Project Heritage House has a goal for the academic school year of 2004-2005 of the following:

Project Heritage House will sponsor the third grade class and the seventh grade class.

There are currently 23 students in the 3rd grade class and 28 students in the 7th grade class. The Project provides a full time psychologist, 2 teachers, 2 supervisors and an administrator.

Twice daily the basic nutritional needs of the children are supplemented by snacks in the morning and mid-afternoon. Vitamins were also provided daily. The classrooms, bedrooms, and playrooms have been extensively remodeled.

Project Heritage House has provided many computers through donations for all 419 students of the orphanage, the on-site dentist, and the child psychologist. Additionally, Project Heritage House has sponsored trips to the national zoo, the aquatic park and over night trips to various cities, including the capital, Kiev.

Project heritage House is developing and maintaining psychological profiles on the children. Different educational programs will be tracked and reported. Records will be kept on academic results. Statistical data will be monitored on the progress and effectiveness of current programs. These results will be reported to state and local authorities to show the success of Project Heritage House.

All of these projects help Project Heritage House give the orphans of Odessa Children Boarding School and Orphanage Four a chance at a normal life.