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Presents for the Future

Give a gift that makes a lasting difference

Presents for the Future give simple answers to basic human needs. So whether you buy a pig, school supplies or a Dreambus trip, you are providing essential help that makes a lasting difference. You are giving people a present for a better future.
When you make your order, we will send you a gift card, with a fridge magnet of your chosen present, to give to family or friends. The card explains how your real present is sent to where it is most needed. Scroll down to choose a Present for the Future, or view the printed catalogue here.

BCC

Bible Correspondence Course

Unlock the Bible for children in Eastern Europe. Your gift of £10 could change five children's lives as they learn more of God's love through our Bible Correspondence Course. 

Price:  £10.00

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Dreambus trip

Children growing up in institutions, or trapped in poverty, have little joy in their lives. Dreambus trips give fun outings, vital escapes from an institution or family pressures. Children enjoy exploring the zoo, museums and an amusement park. A trip of 'dreams come true', making a dramatic difference for vulnerable youngsters.

Price:  £12.00

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Dreambus trip for 5 children

Give FIVE children a day of pure fun: They will enjoy exploring the zoo, museums and an amusement park, as well as eating out in a cafe. For children growing up in institutions, or trapped in poverty, such an outing is an unforgettable trip of 'dreams come true'.  

Price:  £60.00

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Dreambus trip for 10 Children

Give TEN children and vulnerable youngsters a trip of 'dreams come true'. They will have a day of pure fun exploring the zoo, museums and an amusement park, as well as eating out in a cafe. For young people growing up in institutions, or trapped in poverty, a Dreambus trip makes a real difference.  

Price:  £120.00

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Mothercare

Mother Care Parcel

An expectant mother's joy can quickly fade to fear without proper pre- or post-natal care. Buy a Mother Care parcel and you'll give both mother and baby safety - and ensure a new baby gets the best start in life.

"When I got pregnant, it did not bring me joy. We became stressed and worried. MWB's visit brought hope, love and advice to help us through our fears." Nadeja before having baby Anxhela, Albania

 

Price:  £20.00

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Square Meal 2012

Hot Meal for a Month

One of our most basic needs is food. To survive, many inEastern Europehave to choose daily between buying food or heating. Give someone who is in desperate need a hot, nutritious meal everyday for a month, and you'll meet their most basic need.

Price:  £30.00

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Tailoring

Tailoring Course

Give a young person a future through a tailoring course. 
After a life-time growing up in an orphanage, many young people have little chance of employment and end up on the streets. Your gift will open up a whole new future for a young adult.

Price:  £50.00

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Computing

Computer Course

Send a young person on a computer training course. After a life-time growing up in an orphanage, many young people have little chance of employment and end up on the streets. Your gift will open up a whole new future for a young adult.

Price:  £60.00

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Catering

Catering Course

Give a young person a future through a catering course. After a life-time growing up in an orphanage, many young people have little chance of employment and end up on the streets. Your gift will open up a whole new future for a young adult.

Price:  £65.00

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Wood For Fuel

Wood for Fuel

Wood is a vital source of fuel for both heating and cooking inEastern Europe. During winter many live in fear of the cold and not eating. With a gift of fuel wood you will give warmth, sustenance and peace of mind. Wood is always gathered sustainably and transported locally, so you'll also help the local economy.

"I wake up at night fearful. I don't know how we will face this winter with the small amount of wood we have." Constantin, father of three, Moldova.

Price:  £80.00

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School Supplies 2012

School Supplies for a Year

Thousands of children acrossEastern Europe miss an education because their families cannot afford to buy them school equipment - even a basic pencil or exercise book. A simple gift to provide a year's school supplies will give a child all the essentials they need to start their journey to a better future.

Price:  £25.00

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Words Of Life

Family Pack of 5 Bibles

Many in Eastern Europe cannot afford to buy their own Bible; some have never even seen one. Give the Word of Life to a family or child, and nourish those hungry to learn more of God. 

"The Holy Bible is very important for me. It is the Book of Books that helps us live in harmony and love one another. Everyone should have a Bible." Feodor, aged 85.

 

 

Price:  £20.00

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Seeds 2012

Seeds of Hope

Buying seeds for families to plant their own vegetables gives them a lifeline: fresh vegetables improve poor families' diets, and help them move towards self-sufficiency as they grow extra to sell.

"The peas, potatoes and cabbages provided such a good yield that we have enough for the whole season. This is an enormous help to our family." Ferzija, mother of four, Albania.

 

Price:  £15.00

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5 Chickens

For families with little land to grow crops or rear livestock, poultry is the best solution. Just one hen can lay up to 200 eggs a year, providing essential protein for all the family, and a source of income.

"It's all down to the chickens. Life used to be really hard for us, but now we rejoice that we can help others." Viorel, father of three, Moldova

 

Price:  £20.00

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Ten Chickens

For families with little land to grow crops or rear livestock, poultry is the best solution. Just one hen can lay up to 200 eggs a year, providing essential protein for all the family, and a source of income.

"It's all down to the chickens. Life used to be really hard for us, but now we rejoice that we can help others." Viorel, father of three, Moldova

 

Price:  £40.00

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Piglet

Piglet

It's more than just a pig! Giving a pig means you're giving families and orphanages the opportunity to develop skills in animal husbandry; to gain an income by selling the piglets; to have essential food.

Price:  £60.00

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Cow

Cow

A cow will give a family a way out of poverty. Milk, butter and cheese can improve a family's diet, reduce their food bills and give them something to sell or exchange for goods.

Price:  £650.00

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Hand Tools

Hand Tools

Many families in Eastern Europe have their own land but no tools to tend their crops. Buy a family basic agricultural equipment and help them work the land to provide for themselves. This gift gives more than the opportunity to grow their own food, it gives dignity and self respect.

Price:  £70.00

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Minifarm

Mini Farm

MWB works with many families who have land but cannot afford to build a barn or greenhouse, purchase livestock or seed. This gift will provide all a family needs to build and run their own mini-farm. You'll be setting up a family for long-term sustainability.

"These piglets will grow, multiply and we will sell them. We're making a good start at becoming self-sufficient." Andrei, father of two, Moldova.

 

Price:  £2,000.00

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Bee Keeping

Bee-Keeping

Give a young person a future through a bee-keeping course. After a life-time growing up in an orphanage, many young people have little chance of employment and end up on the streets. Your gift will open up a whole new future for a young adult.

Price:  £55.00

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One Set of Bed Linen

Sleeping in fresh sheets that belong to us is something we take for granted. But when your family shares one room, with several people to a bed, or a young person in a Home possesses little, sleeping in your own new sheets can make such a difference - and give dignity.

Price:  £15.00

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Radio 30 mins

30 Minutes of Christian Radio Airtime

Reach thousands of adults and children by donating thirty minutes of a drama, an interview or a teaching session. Broadcast from Ukraine, each weekly radio programme gives millions of people the opportunity to hear about God. 

Price:  £150.00

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Bible UA 11

Church Group of 15 Bibles

Give the Word of Life to build up the local church; to grown the faith of Christians; to feed those hungry to know more of God. Give a gift of the Word to help make disciples inEastern Europe.

Price:  £60.00

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Bed Linen Sets

Five Sets of Bed Linen

Sleeping in fresh sheets that belong to us is something we take for granted. But when your family shares one room, with several people to a bed, or a young person in a Home possesses little, sleeping in your own new sheets can make such a difference - and give dignity.

Price:  £75.00

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5 Minutes of Christian Radio Airtime

Reach thousands of adults and children by donating five minutes for a drama, an interview or a teaching session. Broadcast from Ukraine, each weekly radio programme gives millions of people the opportunity to hear about God. 

Price:  £25.00

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Carpentry

Carpentry Course

Give a young person a future through a carpentry course. After a life-time growing up in an orphanage, many young people have little chance of employment and end up on the streets. Your gift will open up a whole new future for a young adult.

Price:  £90.00

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Hairdressing

Hairdressing Course

A vocational hairdressing course could mean everything to a young person graduating from a state run home. Many young people end up on the streets after graduating. This gift could give them hope and a better future.

Price:  £60.00

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Mechanics

Mechanics Course

Give a young person a future through a mechanics course. Once trained a young person will have a much better chance of gaining employment and becoming a functioning member of society. Your gift will open up a whole new future for a young adult.

 

Price:  £100.00

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Scholarship

Scholarship

Today's schoolchildren are tomorrow's engineers, doctors and teachers. But for a talented young person leaving a children's home in Eastern Europe, or from a family with little income, gaining higher education is just a dream. You can help a young person fulfil their potential with a scholarship - paying for living costs, books and equipment.

Price:  £700.00

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Homework

Homework Club (term)

Homework is part of every schoolchild's life. But what if the whole family live in one cold room? What if their parents cannot help because they themselves cannot read, write or add? Our Homework Clubs give children a warm place to study, attention and academic help. Often hungry children will also be given a hot meal.

Price:  £50.00

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Homework Year

Homework Club (school year)

Homework is part of every schoolchild's life. But what if the whole family live in one cold room? What if their parents cannot help because they themselves cannot read, write or add? Our Homework Clubs give children a warm place to study, attention and academic help. Often hungry children will also be given a hot meal.

Price:  £150.00

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English

English Course

By giving a young person vocational training you will help them make the transition into work - a big step after growing up in an institution or poor family. Vocational training is a powerful means for a young person to step towards self-sufficiency. 

"I feel so good when I am at the English course: All I am learning encourages me to study harder, and now I can help my younger brothers."

Armin, aged 14, Bosnia-Herzegovina

Price:  £50.00

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Agricultural Training

Agricultural Training

By giving a young person Agricultural training you will help them make the transition into work - a big step after growing up in an institution or poor family. Vocational training is a powerful means for a young person to step towards self-sufficiency.

Price:  £100.00

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Comms For A Month

Fund a community centre for a month

Community centres are vital, offering warmth, love, food and practical care. They meet the needs of young and old, disabled or infirm. Help a whole community by supporting its centre for a month.

"I have many children and grandchildren and I never thought I would be left alone and abandoned. I often cried in silence because of my loneliness. Here at the community centre they listen to me. Now I can smile again. I'm not alone - God gave me a new and bigger family." Refije, aged 78, Albania

 

Price:  £1,500.00

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