1. Developing Body, Mind & Spirit Background  YMCA spearheads relief work and restoration programme in Sri Lanka with other Singapore- based Partners  YMCA and Partners working with YMCA Sri Lanka

2. Developing Body, Mind & Spirit Area of Operations Galle Batticaloa Ampara Kailar

3. Developing Body, Mind & Spirit YMCA Disaster Relief Programme THE 3 Rs  Raising Funds  Relief Work  Dispatching teams weekly  Duration : 3 months (Jan – Mar 05)  Restoration Work  Through Youth Expedition Projects (YEPs) and other Project Teams  Duration : 3 years

4. Developing Body, Mind & Spirit YMCA’s Role A platform for :  Mobilization of volunteers  General relief work  Food and clothing distribution  Medical aid  Basic restoration  Fund Raising  Collection and distribution of donations in kind

5. Developing Body, Mind & Spirit Y-Partners  Partners:  American Association  Anglo Chinese School (Barker Road)  Barker Road Methodist Church  Center for Creative Leadership  Cornerstone Community Church  International Christian Mission (Singapore)  International Y’s Men (Alpha)  GiG Inc  Glad Tidings Church  Linking Hands

6. Developing Body, Mind & Spirit Y-Partners  Partners:  Mainly I Love Kids (MILK)  Ngee Ann Polytechnic  Pioneer Secondary School  Operations Blessing  Singapore Management University  Singapore Management University Ventures  Temasek Polytechnic  The Boys’ Brigade  The Girls’ Brigade

7. Developing Body, Mind & Spirit Y-Partners  Partners:  St Hilda’s Church  Scout Association  Rotary Club (Suntec City)

8. Developing Body, Mind & Spirit What is the Y-Team doing?  YMCA Centres in Sri Lanka especially in affected areas will double up as follows:  Establishing water points using Distillation-treatment plants for locals to draw water  As electricity is available 3km from coastline, water- point will be located here  Be a physical relief distribution centre to manage the various contribution by organizations to ensure fair sharing  Be a centre to house care-givers for bereaved family members

9. Developing Body, Mind & Spirit What is the Y-Team doing?  Will take a sector of a village to help out in the physical restoration  Will facilitate the deployment of medical teams through government accredited relief agencies  Each team will stay for 7 to 10 days before returning back to Singapore

10. Developing Body, Mind & Spirit Y-Team Composition  2 kinds of teams:  Medical Teams  General Relief Teams  Each General Relief Team will comprise  1 medical doctor  1 YMCA staff  8 volunteers