SOUTH AMERICA WEST SOUTH AMERICA WEST TERRITORYTERRITORY

               CHILECHILE BOLIVIABOLIVIA PERUPERU ECUADORECUADOR

GeographyGeography

Chile is a narrow country. Its whole Chile is a narrow country. Its whole western border is the coastline of western border is the coastline of the Southern Pacific Oceanthe Southern Pacific Ocean

Bolivia is landlocked and nearly Bolivia is landlocked and nearly three times the size of Montanathree times the size of Montana

Ecuador is slightly smaller than Ecuador is slightly smaller than NevadaNevada

Peru is slightly smaller than AlaskaPeru is slightly smaller than Alaska

StrugglesStruggles

All four nations are facing All four nations are facing environmental struggles due to environmental struggles due to deforestation and industrial deforestation and industrial pollutionpollution

Civil rioting and looting in Bolivia Civil rioting and looting in Bolivia have caused instability in the have caused instability in the governmentgovernment

Ecuador and Peru are facing the Ecuador and Peru are facing the ramifications of extremely high ramifications of extremely high unemployment rates unemployment rates

SALVATION SALVATION ARMY ARMY

PROGRAMSPROGRAMS

Social ServicesSocial Services Homes for children at Homes for children at

riskrisk Programs for Street Programs for Street

ChildrenChildren Students´ ResidencesStudents´ Residences Homes and Activities Homes and Activities

Centers for SeniorsCenters for Seniors Homes for Homes for

Unemployed MenUnemployed Men Food Distribution Food Distribution

Program for Families Program for Families in needin need

HealthHealth HospitalHospital Community Health Community Health

ProgramsPrograms Mobile ClinicsMobile Clinics Program to Program to

distribute safe distribute safe drinking waterdrinking water

Community Community assistance assistance programsprograms

LEAGUE OF MERCYLEAGUE OF MERCY

Visits to HospitalsVisits to Hospitals Visits to PrisonsVisits to Prisons Visits to Homes for the AgedVisits to Homes for the Aged Work among HIV positive Work among HIV positive

communities and familiescommunities and families

EMERGENCIES AND DISASTERSEMERGENCIES AND DISASTERS

Emergency Response ProgramEmergency Response Program Mobile Canteen (Santiago, Chile)Mobile Canteen (Santiago, Chile) Regional Emergency Response Regional Emergency Response

PersonnelPersonnel

EducationEducation Primary SchoolsPrimary Schools Secondary Schools Secondary Schools

(High Schools)(High Schools) Technical and Technical and

Vocational Vocational InstitutesInstitutes

Childcare CentersChildcare Centers Pre-schoolsPre-schools Homework Homework

Reinforcement Reinforcement ProgramsPrograms

The Salvation Army The Salvation Army Meeting NeedsMeeting Needs

The Salvation Army is meeting needs The Salvation Army is meeting needs through many avenues including 79 corps through many avenues including 79 corps (centers of worship and service) and 21 (centers of worship and service) and 21 outpostsoutposts

For example, The Salvation Army is working For example, The Salvation Army is working in Guamote and Cocha-Loma, Ecuador. in Guamote and Cocha-Loma, Ecuador. Guamote is 13,500 feet above sea level Guamote is 13,500 feet above sea level

and Cocha-Loma is 1,500 feet higher still. and Cocha-Loma is 1,500 feet higher still. Many people in these areas still live in Many people in these areas still live in

grass huts and The Salvation Army officer grass huts and The Salvation Army officer (minister) serving there visits those in (minister) serving there visits those in

need on horseback.need on horseback.

SALVATION ARMY MEMBERSHIPSALVATION ARMY MEMBERSHIP

SoldiersSoldiers3,8393,839

AdherentsAdherents 416416 Junior SoldiersJunior Soldiers

1,8191,819

Your ISDWMF Gifts at Your ISDWMF Gifts at workwork

A reference library A reference library was created in was created in Puerto Montt, Puerto Montt, Chile, to Chile, to encourage the 450 encourage the 450 students who are students who are pursuing their pursuing their education education

Your ISDWMF Gifts at Your ISDWMF Gifts at workwork

Provided repairs Provided repairs and equipment to and equipment to make the El make the El Temporal Center Temporal Center in Bolivia safer for in Bolivia safer for the childrenthe children

Your ISDWMF Gifts at Your ISDWMF Gifts at workwork

The children living The children living at El Redil Boy’s at El Redil Boy’s Home in Chile Home in Chile received new received new beddingbedding