{"id":1231,"date":"2022-09-21T09:12:10","date_gmt":"2022-09-21T09:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/?p=1231"},"modified":"2022-09-21T09:12:10","modified_gmt":"2022-09-21T09:12:10","slug":"september-newsletter-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/?p=1231","title":{"rendered":"September newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/2022-Sept.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">newsletter<\/a> tells of the fabulous fundraising events which have occurred over Matthew Rusikie week &#8211; which in the end stretched to the whole of June. There are also some lovely photos of the Home&#8217;s trip to Lake Kariba in August &#8211; a long awaited treat for some of the children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zimbabwee is still in the middle of hyper-inflation and this seriously impacting the Home. Things are very difficult indeed. The Newsletter includes details of just how much it costs to care for a child at the Home today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Outreach Project at Donga reports on progress and there is much support needed there. Anything you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/?page_id=34\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-bright-blue-color\">do<\/span><\/a> to help would be very much appreciated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please note the Home is eligible for Government support for children with a valid court order. Of the 94 children currently at the Home, this relates to only 9, so any help you can give will be made careful use of. Thank you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our remaining packets of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/?page_id=79\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Christmas cards<\/a> are now available for purchase and our e-cards available via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dontsendmeacard.com\/ecards\/charities\/friends-of-matthew-rusike-childrens-home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Don&#8217;t Send Me A Card<\/a> are being update this week and will be available shortly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This newsletter tells of the fabulous fundraising events which have occurred over Matthew Rusikie week &#8211; which in the end stretched to the whole of June. There are also some lovely photos of the Home&#8217;s trip to Lake Kariba in August &#8211; a long awaited treat for some of the children. Zimbabwee is still in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/?p=1231\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;September newsletter&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newsletters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1231"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1231\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.friendsofmatthewrusike.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}