You are invited to the MAAP Foundation’s Celebration Brunch 13 Years and 50 Projects Completed Honoring our Uganda Legacy and Launching our Tanzanian Expansion Saturday, May 9th, 10:00am Metropolis Ballroom 6 S. Vail Avenue, Arlington Heights, IL 60005 $50 per person ticket includes: Brunch Buffet Live music from Wayne Messmer MAAP Foundation Presentation Spirit of…
Kasanda District, Uganda – In the heart of rural Uganda, a Catholic priest has transformed a modest microfinance grant into a beacon of hope for mothers and children in his community. Rev. Fr. Ssebikaali Joseph Kavuma, parish priest of Lwangiri Catholic Parish, is spearheading an ambitious initiative to enhance maternal and child health in a…
Please help The MAAP Foundation send 200 Dresses, Shorts and LOVE to kids in Uganda! A $20 donation will cover transportation and delivery of one dress or shorts outfit to a child in need. Dress A Girl has hundreds of dresses for girls ages 6 months to 10 years old. The MAAP Foundation has chosen Budini, Uganda for our next shipment.…
The Kasese Clinic is making progress! Check back soon for more construction updates! Update 1.20.25 | The finishing touches on the Deacon Pierce Sheehan Memorial Maternity and Pediatric Clinic construction are in the works. We are purchasing beds and working on funding to give them solar power in the new clinic. Update 11.16.24 | The…
A good part of each $5000 MAAP Foundation grant approved by the MAAP Board requires a facility. Generally, this means construction from scratch or remodeling. The host supplies the land. Next, blueprints, engineering, management, labor, and materials come together. Once the facility is approved by our MAAP Uganda Staff (on the ground), an additional $2500…
With a donation of $1000 from the Ruebe Family, three sewing machines costing 2 million Uganda shillings have started a sewing academy in Mbarara, Uganda. This second “Dress a Girl” mission jump-starts a friendship with 300 young Uganda girls. Each will soon have the opportunity to make and sell their own dresses. Microfinancing will be…
$25,800 IS NEEDED to help us build the DEACON PIERCE SHEEHAN MATERNITY & PEDIATRIC WARD for the St. Philomena Clinic in KASESE, UGANDA! The Kasese region of Uganda is a stunning mountainous area, but it is prone to mudslides and floods. The closest hospital is 40 kilometers away over terrible roads and terrain, making it…