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Mission and Vision:Give Hope, Fight Poverty (GHFP) is a 501c3 nonprofit organization whose mission is to foster philanthropy domestically by designing service-learning programs that engage US students & professionals with rural communities in Swaziland, Africa and work together to educate, empower and lift orphaned and vulnerable children - particularly those living in child-headed households - out of poverty.
GHFP's Vision is... - A culturally competent and philanthropic minded generation - Increased opportunity through academic achievement - Sustainable programs that involve locals in development, implementation & evaluation |
Upcoming Events...You're Invited!:
February 17th, 2019: HamBingo at Hamburger Mary's Chicago, IL
March 1-10: Service Learning with Valparaiso Team! (team full)
March 28th: Trivia Night at Arlingtons Springfield, IL 6:30pm
April 14th: IUPUI Corgi Race at Carroll Stadium 1pm
May 25 - June 3: Service-Learning in eSwatini (team full)
July 15-24th: IUPUI construction design team to eSwatini
July 30 - August 8th: Child-headed Household Service Learning in eSwatini (5 spots open)
November 9-10th, 2019: Little Flower Holiday Craft Bazaar, Springfield IL
December 26 - January 4 2020: New Years Service Learning in eSwatini (5 spots open)
-Contact Annie for more details about any of the above: anniefightspoverty@gmail.com
March 1-10: Service Learning with Valparaiso Team! (team full)
March 28th: Trivia Night at Arlingtons Springfield, IL 6:30pm
April 14th: IUPUI Corgi Race at Carroll Stadium 1pm
May 25 - June 3: Service-Learning in eSwatini (team full)
July 15-24th: IUPUI construction design team to eSwatini
July 30 - August 8th: Child-headed Household Service Learning in eSwatini (5 spots open)
November 9-10th, 2019: Little Flower Holiday Craft Bazaar, Springfield IL
December 26 - January 4 2020: New Years Service Learning in eSwatini (5 spots open)
-Contact Annie for more details about any of the above: anniefightspoverty@gmail.com
Our orphans need you... want to help?
* Swaziland, Africa has the highest HIV/AIDS prevalence in the world
* Countless children have been orphaned as a result of this deadly disease, left to fend for themselves
* Orphan headed households are common with kids challenged to provide for their brothers and sisters
* Schools are not free and these orphans, suffering from dire poverty, have little means to secure a viable future
* Countless children have been orphaned as a result of this deadly disease, left to fend for themselves
* Orphan headed households are common with kids challenged to provide for their brothers and sisters
* Schools are not free and these orphans, suffering from dire poverty, have little means to secure a viable future
Be the change...
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