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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 11th, 2018: Super Hero Costume Contest and Trivia Party - Arlington's 6:30-9p Springfield IL
August 5th, 2018: Little Heroes Big Hearts Toddler & Kid Competition - Gymnastics Zone 10a-2p Springfield, IL
August 18-19, 2018: Morton Arboretum Wine & Art Walk Chicago
August 30th: Foot in the Door Fair - University of Illinois Springfield 3p-5:30p
September 2nd, 2018: Hamburger Mary's HamBINGO in Chicago at 8pm
September 29th, 2018: Starry Night Art Festival, Purdue University 7p-midnight
November 10-11, 2018: Little Flower Holiday Craft Bazaar, Springfield, IL
December 26th - Jan 4, 2019: Join us in Swaziland!
-Contact Annie for more details about any of the above: anniefightspoverty@gmail.com
August 5th, 2018: Little Heroes Big Hearts Toddler & Kid Competition - Gymnastics Zone 10a-2p Springfield, IL
August 18-19, 2018: Morton Arboretum Wine & Art Walk Chicago
August 30th: Foot in the Door Fair - University of Illinois Springfield 3p-5:30p
September 2nd, 2018: Hamburger Mary's HamBINGO in Chicago at 8pm
September 29th, 2018: Starry Night Art Festival, Purdue University 7p-midnight
November 10-11, 2018: Little Flower Holiday Craft Bazaar, Springfield, IL
December 26th - Jan 4, 2019: 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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