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Invest in Community Programs!

Our investment in host community partnerships since Continue Direct Support!
1984 allows an unmatched opportunity for you to also
invest directly in local people’s vision. Our proprietary (Serve, Sponsor, Support)
methods ensure mutually beneficial, catalytic experi-
ences for the volunteer and local people – allowing you Our resourceful host partners and project leaders
to become fully engaged when you arrive in the host maintain long-term program effectiveness year after
community and beyond. year. They enable you to continue the benefits of your
service when you return home, or to support children
Spread the Word at Home and families through financial and material donations
even if you’re unable to join a service program. Your
Nearly 50 percent of our volunteers learn about us contribution of future service, sponsorship of children
through referrals from friends, relatives and col- and support for community projects through monthly
leagues. You’re our best source of future volun- donations, bequests, stock donations and living me-
teers to serve partner communities. Engage your morials makes an enormous difference.
social network through individual conversations, Every donation helps. It’s easy, visit: http://global-
presentations and online promotions, and invite them volunteers.org/help-children-worldwide/ or call
to serve with you. You can earn referral credits for your us at 800-487-1074.
next service program. Contact us to “get the ball roll-
ing.” It’s easy, quick and effective - and we’re with you
all the way! To get started, call:
800-487-1074 or email@globalvolunteers.org.

Help Others Make a Difference

Whether you help paint a classroom, nurture a child,
plant a garden, support a pregnant women or tutor a
student, you’re a vital link in helping others continue
where you leave off! Consider sponsoring another
volunteer - a friend or family member - and help them
fundraise their service program contribution and
travel costs using our website.
Volunteers and local people share a light moment
during painting in Appalachia, West Virginia, USA.
Photo by Team Leader Karen Wark.

Donate! Sponsor! Support Worldwide Programs!

You can help advance Global Volunteers’ work
in all these areas as a donor for direct commu-
nity projects, or as a child or classroom spon-
sor. Extend the value of short-term volunteers
in our host communities by contributing to
Global Volunteers’ projects online:
http://www.globalvolunteers.org/donate/ or
by calling us: 800-487-1074. Please let us know
how you’d like to support a host community or
specific project – and be a lifeline for a fam-
ily or child.
Ecuador volunteer Sue Sattler helps children get
the nutrition they need. Photo by Ecuador Country
Manager Maggie Bjorklund.

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