An initiative from parents and people with open hearts and with great support “ Polish Reasecuration Foundation” and Polish American Congress Charitable Foundation, this year started an organisation of a new school named St. Father PIO.
A New year opened in 23 of September, I – st year enters 6 pupils in new school, dedicated for blind childrens, named „ Saint Father PIO” in Sobieszewo, with presence of Reperesetnative for Unable Children – Paweł Wdówik, a member of Ministery of Education and V-Ce Bishop X Piotr Przyborek.
In 1 – st year – in class is 6 children, three of them are completely blind.
Some of them has additional problems :
- ADHD,
- mild level of mental disease.
- one of them is traveling from Elbląg (60 km)
- It is the only alternative to school in Laski – near Warsaw, but with hotel
Regular education program for primary school is realised thanks to the work of 11 specialists, using special machine for Brail writing and reading ect.
- At present time – no fee is taken from parents
The main source of funds are Sponsors.
Teacher salary is covered by Ministry of Education, in particular from Regional Municipality,
For meals present needs are +/- 1000 PLN / month (for now: one of teachers gave her own money).
For now the school uses foreign rooms, but it is still looking for a pavilion to renovate.
Bank account: 44 1140 2004 0000 3702 8328 1617
Our Club made a support for 3,300 PLN to support for daily food.
Maria Dudziak,
SIRC, Paul Harris Fellow,
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