The objects of the association are: To work in
the public interest with a view to developing 'early years' projects
in the fields of health, medical treatment, education and training
in the third world.
The association was formed on the initiative of
Colette and Claude PRESLE following the adoption of Pamela, their
second daughter in 1988. Today it consists of 17 members who have
undertaken to support the action of Margarita by sponsoring the
nursery.
Account of the year ending in 1999:
A sum of 30,000 FRF was sent to Margarita in four payments. This
was raised by sponsorship, donations and sales of greeting cards.
Account of the year ending in 2000:
A sum of 30,000 FRF was sent to Margarita in four payments. This
was raised by sponsorship, donations and sales of greeting cards.
Account of the year ending in 2001: A sum of 30,000
FRF was sent to Margarita in four payments. This was raised by sponsorship,
donations and sales of greeting cards.
The whole of the money
raised by sponsorship, donations
and sales of greeting cards is sent to Margarita. There are no administration
expenses whatsoever.
We have regular contact with Margarita who gives
us news and information about the running of the nursery by telephone,
email or via families who visit Popayan.
For more information on the Popayan Association,
you can leave us a message or contact the President, Claude Presle,
by mail : popayan.colombie@free.fr
In France another organisation also supports Margarita.
It is the Doctor Renoux Popayan Association at 1 Rue Garat, 64500
Saint Jean-de Luz, telephone +33 (0)5 59 26 36 90. (All the information
on the Popayan nursery has been taken from a document produced by
this association).
In Switzerland another association
also supports Margarita. You can obtain more information by contacting
Mr Bolgan-Arduino, Chemin des dailles 5, 1870 Monthey (VS) Switzerland.
Telephone +41 (0)24 471 83 85.
“All children, of whatever religion,
or no religion, are welcome at the nursery.”
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