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MedicalMission
WaterTreatment
• Ambulance service running since 2001
• Only method to reach nearest hospital for over 30,000 from 25 communities
• Average of 250 trips per year• Countless lives saved
Ambulance
Wanted• Practitioners, nurses, pharma-
cists, Spanish translators and general helpers
• Week long trip providing med-ical care to anyone in need in 4 different villages
• Daily mass celebrated with those we serve in the different village parishes
• Over 1/3 of sick have parasites from the local water
• In June of 2015, Mission Team built first drinking water filtra-tion system, providing clean drinking water to the San Pedro Catholic Academy stu-dents, parish workers, Mass participants, visitors, and Mis-sion Center
• There are dozens of other churches, schools and villages in need of clean drinking water in this region of El Salvador!
Our Mission’sHistory
A gift of $1 can provide parasite treatment for an adult
A gift of $10 will provide diabetes or blood pressure medications for an adult
A gift of $25 will support a mothers materni-ty ambulance ride to hospital
A gift of $50 will support the ambulance with gas for a month
Make checks to: “El Salvador Mission”6667 Wallings Rd
North Royalton, OH 44133elsalvadormission.com
St. Albert the GreatEl Salvador Mission
How To Help
Medical Mission / Ambulance Service
A gift of $1 provides 25 gallons of treated drinking water for students at the catholic academy, church parishioners, and clergy
A gift of $20 will supply the same group with clean drinking water for a month
A gift of $50 will supply over 1000 gallons of treated water for students at the catholic academy, church parishioners, and clergy
Water Treatment
The difference YOU can make is someone’s Life
1998 EstablishedInitial project was shoes for the children
2001 Earthquake Victim SupportFinancial support for rebuilding of church bell tower after earthquake.Paid for a new well for village after earth-quake
2002 Ambulance ProgramBegan providing funding for food and med-ical supplies
2007 Funded New Ambulance2008 Computers for High School
Scholarships for needy studentsBibles for youth group in Teotepeque
2010 Medical mission2015 First Water Treatment
Note: Pope Francis stated in his recent environmental paper that all people should have safe drinking water.