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Check out the 2 minute video about our sponsored HIV orphans (there are MANY more just like them!!):
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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!:
July 15th: Artisan Direct Sale at Ansar Shrine, Springfield IL 2-4pm
August 31st: UIS Foot in the Door Fair, Public Affairs Center 3-6pm
September 3rd: HamBINGO at Hamburger Mary's Chicago
September 6th: UIC Student Involvement Fair, Chicago 11-2pm
September 13 & 14th: Purdue University Student Recruitment
September 30th: Starry Night Music and Art Festival, Purdue University 7p-midnight
Thanksgiving break Service Learning - Join us in Swaziland!
Winter Break (New Years) Service Learning - Join us in Swaziland!
-Contact Annie for more details about any of the above: anniefightspoverty@gmail.com
August 31st: UIS Foot in the Door Fair, Public Affairs Center 3-6pm
September 3rd: HamBINGO at Hamburger Mary's Chicago
September 6th: UIC Student Involvement Fair, Chicago 11-2pm
September 13 & 14th: Purdue University Student Recruitment
September 30th: Starry Night Music and Art Festival, Purdue University 7p-midnight
Thanksgiving break Service Learning - Join us in Swaziland!
Winter Break (New Years) Service Learning - Join us in Swaziland!
-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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