OUR WISH LIST

These are some items that groups can bring which are useful to the ministry of Niños de Mexico! Download list here.


(UPDATED 1/15/2022)

  Items for children:

  •   Good shoes and tennis shoes, starting at child size 6
  •   New undergarments – socks, underwear, bras, white undershirts
  •   Personal hygiene products‐ deodorant, lotion, shampoo, hair stuff, etc.
  •   NEW kitchen dish towels
  •   Sheets - Individual or full size


  Misc. School Supplies:

  •   Mathematical calculators for high school students
  •   Board games/card games (i.e. UNO)—educational, and if possible, in Spanish, but any are great
  •   Puzzles
  •   Ink pens (green, red, and black)
  •   Colored pencils and markers (slim‐line and wide‐lined)
  •   Elmer’s glue
  •   Glue sticks
  •   Pencils
  •   Erasers (all types, Pink Pearl work well) The kids like the type that go on the end of their pencils.
  •   Paints (squeeze, tempera, or watercolor)
  •   Play‐doh or any kind of modeling clay
  •   Construction paper—all colors and sizes
  •   Scotch tape
  •   Scissors - adult- and child‐sized
  •   Sports equipment (dodgeballs, basketballs, soccer balls, tether balls, team vests, jump ropes, etc). Balls
  • should be deflated before flight.


  Medical:

  •   Multivitamins for adults and chewable multivitamins for kids
  •   Acne creams and medicines for teens
  •   Acetaminophen, Ibuprofen, Naproxen, or other pain/arthritis meds for the Mountain Medical Clinic
  •   Antiifungal cream, first aid cream or ointment
  •   Antacid tabs and stomach meds like Mylanta and Pepto‐Bismol
  •   Band‐Aids and large bandages and gauze
  •   Steri‐strips (3M skin closures)


  Tools:

  •   Dewalt electrical drills ‐ 20V
  •   Screwdrivers (various types and sizes)
  •   Pliers (various types and sizes)
  •   Cement/masonry drill bits (various sizes)
  •   Metal and wood drill bits
  •   Wrenches (various sizes)
  •   Measuring tapes (both in metric and inches)
  •   Microphones, sound equipment or instruments for churches (can be used if in good condition)


Needs in the ministry:

  •   Used Pickup Truck for hauling between homes, etc. ($10,000 US)

  School/Education:

  •   College education funds for 5 full‐time students (approx. $150/month per student or $750/month total)
  •   Funds for 22 High School Students (approx. $100/month per student or $2,000/ total)

  Planting Ministry:

  •   Spanish Bibles

  Ministry funds for Texcoco church plant – Expansion Christian Church

  •   Funds for construction of bathrooms
  •   Assistance with Electricity to new property $1,000
  •   Assistance with Water to new property $1,000
  •   1 Large Screen TV’s for $600
  •   Assistance with Vacation Bible School $500‐1000 Summer

  Ministry funds for San Vicente church plant – Mission Chicoloapan

  •   Fund Pastor $450 Month
  •   Assistance with purchase of the tarps for walls of meeting space $1,200
  •   Vacation Bible School Funds $1,000 summer

  Ministry Funds for Valley of Hope Christian Church

  •   Purchase of additional chairs 50 ‐ $35 each
  •   Assistance with construction of classrooms - $1,000
  •   2 large screen TVs for $600 each
  •   Assistance with Vacation Bible School $1,000 summer

  San Vicente Church

  •   Construction Funds for San Vicente church ‐ $5,000+
  •   Funds for Vacation Bible School $1,000 for supplies etc.


  Mexico State Mountain Church Plants

  •   Resources to purchase a piece of land next to church in La Libertad $5,500
  •   Fund a pastor - $500 per month
  •   Transportation for pastor ‐ $1,800 per year
  •   3 large screen TVs for churches ($600 each)
  •   Vacation Bible School funds ‐ $1,200 summer for 300‐400 kids (in three villages)


  San Vicente Church

  •   Construction funds for San Vicente church ‐ $5,000+
  •   Funds for Vacation Bible School $1,000 for supplies etc.
  •   Mexico State Mountain Church Plants
  •   Resources to purchase a piece of land next to church in La Libertad $5,500
  •   Fund a pastor $500 per month
  •   Transportation for pastor ‐ $1,800 per year
  •   3 large screen TVs for churches ($600 each)
  •   Vacation Bible School funds ‐ $1,200 summer for 300‐400 kids (in three villages)


Specific Needs in homes:


  New Life Home

  •   Additional chairs 10 at $35 each

  Casa de Niños/New Beginnings

  •   Commercial stove $2,000
  •   Additional beds and mattresses for five new children $750
  •   A larger refrigerator $750

  Jireh Home

  •   Commercial stove $2,200
  •   Additional living room furniture $700

  Casa Genesis

  •   Commercial Stove $2,200

  Casa Esperanza

  •   Additional Living Room Furniture $700


  Casa Bethe

  •   Push mower (approx. $350 US)

  Casa Agape:

  •   Push mower (approx. $350 US)
  •   Weedeater (Approx 120)

  Emanuel Home

  •   Weedeater (approx. $120 US)

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