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Tagged: Non-Profit Organizations
teaching women a trade....
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Posted 5 months ago, updated 4 months, 4 weeks ago
I'm looking for a non-profit organization working with women transitioning out of trafficking. I'm specifically looking to assist in the development & improvement of a cosmetology program.
If you are involved with or could recommend anyone I would really appreciate it!
Thank you
Rachel Souza
Triage Center - Quisqueya Christian School
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Posted 6 months, 1 week ago, updated 5 months, 2 weeks ago
Quisqueya Christian School at Delmas 75 in Port au Prince Haiti has set up a surgery/triage center on their school grounds. Medical supplies are needed. Please send the following:
dressings,
IVs,
syringes,
antibiotics,
surgical supplies,
insulin,
4x4 bandages,
Neosporin,
alcohol wipes,
bone setting supplies,
sutures
Send to:
S. Emile ...
Available for hire Helicopters/Planes for Haiti
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Posted 6 months, 1 week ago, updated 5 months, 2 weeks ago
The recent devastating earthquake in Haiti is a humanitarian crisis of epic proportions. The magnitude of this crisis is exacerbated by an enduring legacy of poverty, political instability, and an exceptionally poor infrastructure. All of these factors combine to make a normally difficult disaster recovery operation appear seemingly
Business vs. Charity
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Posted 6 months, 1 week ago, updated 6 months, 1 week ago
Now that the Haiti government has declared that it is time for recovery and reconstruction, I want to encourage all NGOs and private sector business people to consider how the Private Sector can make a sustainable impact for Haiti!
I say emphatically that it is not a business vs. charity ...
Need Contact on the Ground??
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Posted 6 months, 1 week ago, updated 6 months, 1 week ago
HISG through our friends at Strategic Global Initiatives have a great contact in Haiti! Thank you Ronnie Lewis and Wayne Graham!
His name is Junior Bataille in Port Au Prince. Tabernacle of Glorie. They have 30,000 members in their 18 churches around Haiti. They have office space
Burkina Faso - looking for partners
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Posted 7 months, 1 week ago, updated 6 months, 1 week ago
Planning a trip to Burkina Faso in March 2010 and looking for local NGOs and/or partners. We want to find a potential people's group and/or village to work with to do community development work. I would like to learn more about some of the under resourced people ...
Nonprofit summer camps convicted of tax evasion
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Posted 7 months, 1 week ago, updated 6 months, 2 weeks ago
In Uzbekistan a court has convicted three Baptist leaders of tax evasion for nonprofit summer camps they run for hundreds of children each year. According to WORLD magazine Dec. 5, they were also charged with teaching religion to children without parents’ permission. Pavel Peychev, president of the Baptist Union of
Opportunities in Mauritania
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Posted 9 months, 1 week ago, updated 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Here are some of the opportunities available for partnership and investment with our organization in Mauritania:
Business training,
Identifying income-generating activities,
Community Health Training: (curriculum, resources, models, funding),
Education support,
Support for Talibe project (street boys),
Agricultural development projects: (Neem, Jatropha, Mangoes)
(We're very excited about potential with Neem ...
HISG - Website
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Posted 9 months, 1 week ago, updated 9 months, 1 week ago
If you don't have it, our website is found at:
www.hisg.org
related sites are:
www.starfishcommunity.net
www.idrn.info
and some personal favorites are:
www.globalgrazer.ning.com
www.generationsofvirtue.org
Kay
Generations of Virtue *New Website*
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Posted 9 months, 1 week ago, updated 9 months, 1 week ago
Generations of Virtue is excited to announce our new website launched just a few moments ago. Please visit our site and see the myriad of ways that we could assist with training in purity, virtue and abstinence around the world. www.generationsofvirtue.org
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