Tracy examines young boy
Young Nigerian Woman Group of kids
What is HELP?

Smiling Kids
Health, Education and Literacy Providers, Inc. is a United States based nonprofit organization that is working in Nigeria with a focus on the Fulani of southwest Nigeria. Our endeavors in the areas of medicine, education, veterinary work and agriculture have been well received, and we continue to expand the ministry in scope and geographically.

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Upcoming Events
DEC 3 - 12, 2008 - Nigeria Trip
$150 application fee and info. form due 9/1/08; $1650 airfare due 10/1/08; $700 final payment due 10/27/08*.

*Final payment must also include passport, yellow immunization card, visa app., release form, permission form and 1 photo. For more information, contact HELP.
2009 Trip Dates:
Feb 18 - 27, 2009
June 17 - 26, 2009
Sept 2 - 11, 2009 (new dates)
Dec 2 - 11, 2009
*Deadlines for 2009 trips will be posted soon!
HELP Newsletter
MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN NIGERIA: The Bore Hole Story

Many of you may remember the article I wrote in the May 2007 newsletter concerning the need for bore holes in Nigeria. ... I am excited to report that in August 2007, a bore hole (water well) was drilled 50’ from that seepage hole (see photos in newsletter below). This bore hole is directly responsible for bringing clean water to over 12,000 Fulani in the area!!! Praise God!!!

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