Thankyou Letters

And thanks goes to......all of you, for the many and various ways you have helped and supported Serve Direct over this year. We couldn't manage without you -  the work of ServeDirect is a real example of phenomenal team work.... so for everything you did.. whether it was..

emailing us and messaging us via the website/FB

collecting books and educational toys for The Bridge

buying and sending and/or collecting pants

proudly wearing pants over your clothes for great publicity

walking and running great distances to raise money for SD

visiting Uganda as part of a team

reading the website

shaving your hair off to raise money

supporting the safety net fund and providing emergency support

preaching, teaching, training and leading workshops

'liking' ServeDirect on Facebook

carrying jerrycans of water to raise money

playing Scrabble or Uno

collecting and donating sports equipment

delivering lastminute requests for boots, books and supplies to be sent to Uganda

spending hours of meeting together for trip preparation

busking and holding music events to raise money

coming to play at The Bridge

telling others about ServeDirect and spreading the word....

giving inspiring talks to the students

holding mad fundraising activities

contacting companies and other organisations for donations on our behalf

making cakes and gifts to sell

staying in touch with us

helping at The Rock

giving presentations about WTA in the UK

praying for us

visiting people in the Lukomera community

buying Ugandan craft and supporting those income-generating projects

counting, sorting and recounting and carrying thousands of pairs of pants!

sending encouraging messages and texts at just the right time

donating money via the website

giving alternative 'ServeDirect' gifts

praying for specific students and situations in great times of need

giving time, energy and support throughout the year

It has been said that "No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks", so we genuinely hope this is not too long overdue. And -  for all that you have done for ServeDirect in 2016,  thank you very very much and please do stay in touch with us in 2017!