Pennies for Peter

"My friends, adoption is redemption. It's costly, exhausting, expensive, and outrageous. Buying back lives costs so much. When God set out to redeem us, it killed Him." -Derek Loux

Saturday, February 18, 2012

February 18th 2012

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Pennies for Peter!

In the past 30 days, I have had 1639 blog visitors. if each visitor donated $10 Dollars, Peter's Adoption would be fully funded! THANKS for the generous donations! Can you spare $10?

Contact us!

Or Mail a Donation here:
Wesley & Dee Gordon
PO BOX 32
Kidder, MO 64649
deannaggg@yahoo.com

Thank You
God Bless!
No Hands But Ours

Pages

  • Home
  • Battle of the Bands!
  • About Peter
  • Zumbathon for Peter
  • BBQ fundraiser To-Do list
  • iPad 2 Raffle Tickets!
  • Our Story.
  • Pennies for Peter jars
  • Auction for Peter
  • The Worth of a Soul. written by Sarah Jensen of Polo, Missouri

Our Etsy SHOP!

Our Etsy SHOP!
100% of proceeds go to Peter's Fund!

My Pride & Joy x 9

Sione 21Photobucket Shaun 18 Photobucket
Madi 16 Photobucket Abi 13 Photobucket Gracie 11 Photobucket Rubi 9 Photobucket Zeke 5 Photobucket Peter 4 Photobucket Elijah 3 Photobucket The man Who made all my Dreams come true. Photobucket

Thanks to LIFE MANIFESTO for the Support for our Fundraising!

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Expenses for Adoption

CIS Fee $880 per adult in the home Home study ($1,000-$3,000) Adoption Education ($100-$200) Dossier preparation ($100-$300) Fingerprint and background checks ($50-$150) Inter-Country Adoption Fees Agency/Foreign fee $8,500 Travel Expenses Round-trip airfare to Liberia, ($1,000-$2,000 per person) Visa ($200-$300) Child’s airfare,($500-$1,000) Airport transfer ($30-$60) Accommodations in Liberia $70-150 per day Food $40 per day In-Country Costs Driver for stay in Liberia $200-$400 Child’s Visa (each child) $400 Child’s medical exam for U.S. Embassy $110 Passports $100 Possible Miscellaneous fees $300-$500 TOTAL Estimated Expense: $22,270

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