BUSES International

Accomplishments

2011

Outreach – Collected and delivered Christmas Shoebox Gifts to needy children in Lorain, Ohio.
Outreach – Collected and delivered Christmas Christmas Shoeboxes to needy children in the Appalachia Mountain Region of Eastern Kentucky with Sonshine Children Center.
Facilitated the discounted purchase of an upgraded replacement generator for the Mobile Ultrasound Unit for Choices Pregnancy Center (Coraopolis, Pennsylvania).
Collected and Shipped over 14,074 pounds of donated Medical Supplies and Medical Equipment to Eastern Nigeria Medical Centre (Hospital) in Enugu, Nigeria.
Retrofitted and wrapped a 31' RV into a Mobile Ultrasound Unit for Pregnancy Solutions (Akron, OH).
Built a Mobile Medical Clinic Trailer for Covenant Community Care (Detroit, Michigan).
Built a Mobile Dental Clinic Trailer for Covenant Community Care (Detroit, Michigan).
Retrofitted and wrapped a 31' RV into a Mobile Ultrasound Unit for ICU Mobile Image Clear Ultrasound (Akron, OH).
Repaired and updated a Heaventrain Bus for Lighthouse, Inc. (Cleveland, Ohio).
Donated over 6,274 pounds of Office Furniture to churches and Medical Equipment to various outreach ministries that provide free health services in the US cities of Las Vegas, NV; Detroit, MI; Cleveland, OH; Akron, OH; Lorain, OH; Vermilion, OH and Elyria, OH.
Retrofitted a 31' RV into a Mobile Ultrasound Unit for Women's Resource Medical Centers of Southern Nevada (Las Vegas, Nevada).
Retrofitted a 31' RV into a Mobile Ultrasound Unit for Alternaterm Pregnancy Services (Cleveland Heights, OH).
Installed a new generator in a Mobile Ultrasound Unit for Pregnancy Solutions (Akron, OH).
Retrofitted a 34' RV into a Mobile Ultrasound Unit for Cornerstone Among Women (Elyria, Ohio).
Donated over 1,000 pounds of Office Furniture to Pass It On Ministries (Lorain, OH)
Donated over 3,300 pounds of Office Furniture, Equipment and Supplies to Habitat for Humanity (Lorain County, OH)
Donated over 22,661 pounds of Medical Supplies and Medical Equipment to MedWish International (Cleveland, OH). Shipping containers have been sent to Central America and Africa.
Donated over 350 pounds of supplies to the Choice Food Pantry (MMG) (Lorain, OH)
Provided sound and video equipment and other items for four (4) church conferences (North Olmsted, Ohio; Mohican Valley, Ohio and Beulah Beach, Ohio), eight (8) church outreaches (Lorain, Ohio; Amherst, Ohio; N. Ridgeville, Ohio and Vermilion, Ohio), two (2) community events (Lorain, Ohio) and one (1) international church convention (Columbus, Ohio).
Thus far in 2011, the BUSES International staff has ministered and preached at eighteen (18) different church services, spoke at one (1) youth event, led Praise and Worship at two (2) church conference and one (1) church outreach, volunteered at one (1) community event and served as Department Coordinators at the Foursquare International Church Convention in Columbus, Ohio.

2010

Outreach (Shoeboxes) to needy children with Iglesia El Faro (Lighthouse Church), Lorain, Ohio.
Outreach (Shoeboxes) to needy children with Spanish Evangelical Church (Youngstown, OH)
Outreach (Shoeboxes) to needy children with Iglesia Cristiana Nueva Vida (Painesville, OH)
Outreach (Shoeboxes) to needy children (Willard, OH)
Outreach (Shoeboxes, toothbrushes, shoes, etc.) to the homeless and needy families with Lifeline Toledo (Toledo, OH)
Outreach (Shoeboxes) to needy children with Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry (Cleveland, OH)
Gave Christmas Shoebox Gifts to the children at the Haven Center (homeless shelter, Lorain, OH)
Through our special projects division, provided over $9,200.00 USD in supplies and resources to help the poor.
Through our special projects division, raised and gave $15,000.00 USD to Bethesda Children's Home in Piedras Negras, Mexico, the only orphanage in Northern Mexico rescuing and caring for children with special needs.
Provided a replacement bus to LifeLine Toledo ministry in Toledo, OH
Painted a Food Service / Street Ministry Bus for We Care Connection in Cleveland, OH
Provided Shoes, Towel Packs and Hygiene Items for outreach to a tent city (homeless) in Lorain, OH
Donated over 16,158 lbs. of assorted medical supplies and equipment to MedWish International (Cleveland, OH)
Provided sound and video equipment for five (5) conferences (Sandusky, OH, North Olmsted, OH, New York, NY and Virginia Beach, VA)
Installed serving windows in a feeding truck for Rescuing the Perishing (Cleveland, OH)
Facilitated a 15-passenger van from one church to another (Streetsboro, OH)
Shipped 6,825 pounds worth of building supplies and medical equipment for earthquake relief (Haiti)
Provided sound equipment for five (5) local church outreaches (Amherst, OH, Lorain, OH and Vermilion, OH)
Donated and shipped 3-1/2 tons of medical equipment to missionaries Danny and Chrissy Bass (Kenya, Africa)
Built a Mobile Surgical Clinic for 100 Igbos (Nigeria, Africa)
BUSES International staff ministered and preached at 59 church services, has been a featured speaker at two (2) conferences and led Praise and Worship at two (2) church conferences and two (2) church outreaches.

2009

Mobile Medical Command Center (Cleveland, Ohio)
Mobile Food Service Bus (Cleveland, Ohio)
Mobile Learning Center Bus (Cleveland, Ohio)
Medical Equipment to MedWish (Cleveland, Ohio)
Provided outdoor tends and sound equipment (Amherst, Ohio)
Provided sound equipment to several outreaches and events (Lorain and Cuyahoga Counties, Ohio)
Mobile Health and Education Bus (Toledo, Ohio)
Completed office addition to BUSES facilities and reorganized BUSES warehouse (Lorain, Ohio)
40-foot shipping container of Christmas Shoebox Gifts and food for Hurricane Relief (El Salvador)
One ministry trip, cross-country, from Cleveland, Ohio to Los Angeles, California
One Spring Mission Trip to Mexico
Provided over $48,000 USD in special project resources to help the poor
Preached at dozens of churches and special events

2008

20th Anniversary Celebration and Banquet (Lorain, Ohio)
Medical Clinic and Disaster Relief Unit (Los Angeles, California)
Repairs and updates to a Mobile Learning Center (Cleveland, Ohio)
Consulted on the construction of a Disaster Relief Bus (Medina, Ohio)
Health Screening RV (Chicago, Illinois)
One Christmas Shoebox trip (Mexico)
One Spring and one Summer Mission Trip (Mexico)
One Fall Mission Trip (Appalachia region, Kentucky)
Provided over $47,000 USD in special projects to help the poor
Preached at dozens of churches and special events

2007

Port Ministry Bus, Mobile Seafarer's Center (Toledo, Ohio)
Major repairs and updates to 2 of our Mission trip buses
Evangelism Bus (Southern Texas)
Street Ministry and Food Service Bus (Appalachia region, Tennessee)
One Spring Mission trip (Appalachia region, Kentucky)
Five Mission Trips; includes two Christmas Shoebox Trips, two Summer Mission Trips and one Fall Pastor's Conference (Mexico)
Provided over $120,000 USD in special projects to help the poor

2006

Hurricane Relief Work Bus (Gulf Coast, Mississippi)
Two Mission Trip buses (Mexico)
Medical / Dental Clinic (Costa Rica)
Two Mission Trips for Hurricane Relief Work (Gulf Coast, Mississippi)
Three Mission Trips; One Christmas Shoebox trip and two Summer Mission Trips (Mexico)
Provided over $93,000 USD in special projects to help the poor
Preached at dozens of churches and special events

2005

Medical / Dental Clinic Bus (Belize, Central America)
Heart Diagnostic Clinic Bus (Kenya, Africa)
Shower Bus for hurricane relief (Mississippi)
Two [Hurricane] Relief Work Buses (Mississippi)
Medical Clinic Bus (Columbus, Ohio)
Two Street Ministry Buses (Ohio and Utah)
Four Mission Trips; Christmas Shoebox Trip, Spring Pastor's Conference and two Summer Mission Trips (Mexico)
One Construction Mission Trip to build a dormitory at Sonshine Children's Center (Appalachia region, Kentucky)
One Mission Trip for Hurricane Katrina Relief (Mississippi)
Provided over $70,000 USD in special projects to help the poor
Preached at dozens of churches and special events