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CHILD
SPONSORSHIP FAQ'S
How much does child Sponsorship cost?
The cost is only US $25.00 per Month or JA $1600.00.
It takes US $150.00 or JA $9600.00 to care for a child per
month.
How will
my child contribution be spent?
Contributions
are used on programs that focus on individual needs.
This way it is possible to
provide essential benefits to individaul boys and girls.
Through your support the City of Refuge will be able to
provide education, health care, food and clothing.
Funds from sponsors are not sent directly to the child.
How long
should my sponsorship last?
You have the
opportunity to sponsor a child until the age of 18.
However you may discontinue your sponsorship at any time.
May I
choose the child I want to sponsor?
Yes. If you do
not have a preference, you are also given the option
to sponsor a child where support is needed the most.
May I
communicate with the child I sponsor?
Yes. You may
write to the child you sponsor as often as you like and
your child will write to you.
Your words of encouragement will make a big difference to
the child.
Please note that all letters sent to your child will be
screened by the City of Refuge Staff.
Please mail all letters to:
New Vision City of Refuge
P.O. Box 27
Christian, Manchester
Jamaica, West Indies
Please Do not
mail letters to the Assemblies of God World Missions.
It is likely that we will not receive it, as it is not AGWM
policy to forward mail to the mission field.
May I
send gifts to my sponsored child?
Yes. You may
send $10-$15 for special occasions.
A gift for the child will be bought at the director's discretion.
Are my
contributions to the City of Refuge,
including my sponsorship support and gifts, tax deductible?
Only contributions
to the City of Refuge sent to the Assemblies of God World
Missions are Tax Deductible.
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