 International
Outreach
Click
here
for the GFWC International Outreach Community Service Program from the
GFWC Club Manual.
Click here
for the International Outreach Information
Please pages.
Click here
for the International Outreach Report Cover Sheet.
GFWC
PARTNERSHIPS
Heifer
International www.Heifer.org
For
more than 65 years, Heifer International
has provided gifts of livestock and agricultural training to improve
the lives of those who struggle daily for reliable sources of food and
income. If your club would like a volunteer from Heifer
International to visit your club and give a presentation, contact Cindy
Brogan at 508-558-5439 or email her at CindyBB52@yahoo.com. 
Operation
Smile International
www.OperationSmile.org
U.S.
Fund for UNICEF
www.UNICEFUSA.org
CARE
www.CARE.org
INMED
Partnership for Children
www.INMED.org
Plan
USA
www.PlanUSA.org
COLLABORATIONS
Water Centric: www.watercentric.org
This years challenge is to collect change in the water jugs distributed
at President's Day to bring water, sanitation, and hygiene education to
schools in India. Click here for information about the Water Bottle Craft
Challenge and the "Fill It Up"
Project.
International
Day of Peace
- September
21 www.InternationalDayofPeace.org
The
International Day of Peace ("Peace Day") provides an opportunity for
individuals, organizations and nations to create practical acts of
peace on a shared date. It was established by a United Nations
resolution in 1981 to coincide with the opening of the General
Assembly. The first Peace Day was celebrated in September 1982.
World
Food Day
October 16
www.WorldFoodDayusa.org
World
Food Day (WFD) is a worldwide event designed to increase awareness,
understanding and informed, year-around action to alleviate hunger. It
is observed each October 16th in recognition of the founding of the UN
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in 1945. The first World Food
Day was in 1981.
International
Women’s Day
-March
8 www.InternationalWomensDay.com
International
Women's Day is a global day celebrating the economic, political and
social achievements of women past, present and future.
World
Water Day
- March 22 www.WorldWaterDay.org
The
international observance of World
Water Day is an initiative that grew out of the 1992 United Nations
Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) in Rio de
Janeiro.
The
Emancipation Network
www.MadebySurvivors.com
Made
By
Survivors is an international organization dedicated to fighting human
trafficking and modern day slavery. They assist survivors of
slavery and work to prevent slavery in high risk communities.
International
Seafarer’s Association
www.SeafarersFriend.org
Coming
alongside the Maritime Community with friendship, faith, and
hospitality. Did you know that 95% of imported goods come to
the US via ships? Did you also know that in many cases the
crews working on the ships are not allowed to leave the ships while in
port for lack of proper papers? ISA brings companionship and goods to
ship-bound sailors. Hands-on opportunities include making
Ditty Bags and knitted hats.
Central
Asia
Institute
www.IKAT.org
Central
Asia Institute is a 501(c)3 non-profit
organization with the mission to promote and support community-based
education, especially for girls, in remote regions of northern Pakistan
and Afghanistan.
Visit to learn more about the organization,
Greg Mortensen’s books
Three Cups of Tea
and Stones to
Schools and the Pennies
for Peace Project.
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