St. Matthew > World Hunger Drive Donation Guide

Thank you for your interest in making a donation to the Monsignor McSweeney Hunger Drive! 

Our donation guide provides a detailed breakdown of how your contributions directly impact the lives of those in need. It shows the cost to feed a child for a year, the cost of bulk rice and beans, the cost of education, and more. This way, you can see exactly how your generosity makes a difference. To make a donation, click on the button below to be directed to the donation page.

  • Food & Critical Supplies

    • $150 will feed a child in Haiti for one year.

    • $1,000 will feed a family of five for a year.

    • $35 buys a bag of local rice which feeds around 400 people.

    • $100 buys three bags of local rice which feeds around 1,200 people. 
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  • Education

    • Monetary donations to education will go toward the St. Marc School in Tremesse, and the trade school (sewing, agriculture, welding and solar power). This includes meals, books, and annual medical exams. 

      • $540 will educate a child for a year.

  • Agricultural Sustainability

    • Give a donation to support agricultural sustainability by funding the purchase of chickens, livestock, feed and plants. 

      • a $250 donation will fund the purchase of five chicken layers and feed for one year, which would provide 1,825 eggs or make a general donation to support all sustainability needs including irrigation and well maintenance.

  • General Donation

    • Make a general donation to the World Hunger Drive Ministry to help purchase items not covered by other donations. Your gift will support children and disabled adults cared for by the Missionaries of the Poor in Cap Haitien, Haiti; feed boys at a hostel in India (Father Davis’ home diocese); and provide food and funds for Charlotte-area food banks and communities in Western North Carolina affected by Hurricane Helene.

100% of all donations are given to those in need.

Thank you for your gift of love to help the poorest of the poor. 

Thank you for your gift of love to help the poorest of the poor.