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Teach for America works to provide an excellent education for children in low-income communities, believing that poverty should not determine a child's destiny. They recruit and train teachers to serve in 43 urban and rural areas with the goal of helping all children succeed regardless of their socioeconomic background. Donations support their efforts to recruit teachers and accelerate the leadership of corps members and alumni nationally and locally.
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Rahma Worldwide Aid & Development helps reach vulnerable populations worldwide. Our diverse programs encompass education, food security, health, and shelter, fostering comprehensive development. With a global footprint spanning Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and North America, we empower through education, provide essentials, and promote mental well-being. Join us in shaping a more equitable and compassionate world. Donate now at https://rahmaww.org/Cruising-for-Kids-Sponsor-Letter
FEAT for Children is hosting a boat cruise fundraising event called "Cruising for Kids" to support their Kids Mentorship Program for at-risk children affected by parental incarceration. There are over 20,000 children in the Greater Toronto Area who are left behind when a parent is incarcerated and often face challenges like poverty, mental health issues, and struggles at school. FEAT's mentorship program provides support, role models, activities, homework help, and meals for these vulnerable children. The boat cruise event will include a dinner, dance, and silent auction to help raise funds for the program. Sponsorship opportunities are available for $1,000 and will include a table for eight guests and recognition. Donations
2016 Summer UW Highlights Newsletter
This document summarizes the programs and services of the Orrville Area United Way located in Orrville, Ohio. It discusses initiatives focused on education, income, health, and anti-human trafficking. Key programs highlighted include the Dolly Parton Imagination Library which provides books to children from birth to age 5, Orrville Reads which matches adult volunteers with students for reading support, and providing free tax preparation assistance to over 150 community members. The document also mentions programs that address food insecurity, poverty, and human trafficking.
Basic flyers and guide
Nourish International is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that works to eradicate global poverty by engaging students and empowering communities. It connects students at 29 college campuses across the US with developing communities worldwide. Students run fundraising ventures on campus and use the funds to implement sustainable development projects abroad over the summer. Since 2003, Nourish has sent over $140,000 and 145 students to 22 communities in 8 countries to tackle issues like malnutrition, lack of clean water, and poverty.
Basic human rights news letter august 2014 raising money for our Kenyan proje...
This newsletter provides information about various charitable projects in Kenya run by the grassroots arm of the international charity BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS. The main projects discussed are the Mother and Baby Project, which provides prenatal and postnatal care to vulnerable mothers and children, the Health, Sport, and Education Project which increases access to these services, and the Kleen-Up a Village Project focused on environmental clean-up. It encourages people to become Ambassadors or Agents for Change to help fundraise and support the projects through donations of supply packs, and announces an upcoming medical camp and visit to Kenya.
MAR 2009/2014 Report
The document is a report from Mothers at Risk (MAR), an international non-profit organization working to reduce risks faced by mothers and women living in poverty. It summarizes MAR's work from 2009-2014, during which time they implemented 37 projects across 8 countries in Africa, the Middle East, and Central America. The report outlines the issues MAR addresses such as maternal and newborn mortality, challenges faced by girls in accessing education, and vulnerabilities of women experiencing motherhood alone. It provides an overview of MAR's mission, milestones achieved, descriptions of projects in different countries, financial details, partners, team members, and events held.
York Free the Children
For everyone and anyone who wants to know more about Free the Children and how you can get involved right here at YorkU with YorkFTC! Contact us at www.facebook.com/YorkFTC with any questions, comments, suggestions!
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Rahma Worldwide Aid & Development - Nonprofit Organization in Michigan
Rahma Worldwide Aid & Development - Nonprofit Organization in Michigan
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