Volunteer in 2009 Accomplishments
2009 was an amazing year for A Broader View Volunteers! A Broader View Volunteers financially donated over $250,000 to our local programs and placed near +500 volunteers overseas. Our volunteers touched thousands of people in every corner of the World Contributions made by ABV Volunteers and our participants. · In Uganda, with ABV funding and the support of our international volunteers construction on a new school house and volunteer center has begun. This program provides support to over 300 children of the Bulenga village. · In Chile, with ABV funding and the hard work of three volunteers a new mural was painted at a children’s orphanage in La Serena Chile. · In Kenya, with ABV funding hundreds of girls in the Central highland region received much needed sanitary pads and underwear which without prohibited them from attending school each month. · In Peru, with ABV funding and the hard work of multiple volunteers a new handmade tile art collage was completed and hung in a girl’s orphanage in Cusco. · In Costa Rica, ABV volunteers lent countless hours by assisting in a sea turtle conservation project. · In Argentina, ABV funding provided construction materials and hands-on support to a local community center in Lomas de Zamora in hopes of creating a safer and friendlier environment to the hundreds of children served at this center. · In Ghana, with ABV funding, and dozens of international volunteers, the small community of Kpando received medical donations, medical checkups, and much needed funding for the expansion of their current orphanage. · In Tanzania, with ABV direct support two local orphanages in Arusha received much needed funding for children’s clothing, food, farming materials, construction supplies and also small gifts for their children. · In Kenya, with ABV direct support our Mombasa feeding program received much needed funds to purchase farming equipment in aim to grow food to support 180 children in the orphan center and village school. · In Honduras, our ABV programs placed over 75 international volunteers in the town of La Ceiba who volunteered in medical and dental clinics, in schools for children with special needs, in local orphanages, and with the local Red Cross HIV outreach efforts. · In Morocco, our ABV volunteers participated in summer day camp activities with over 400 children, only to return to the USA to raise hundreds of dollars for the orphanage itself. · In Zambia, with ABV funding 220 children at a Lusaka drop in center were provided educational material, pens, papers, construction supplies for new desks and food every day for a month. · We are helping over 10.000 orphans in 22 countries with food, medications, schools supplies and mosquito nets. · Our volunteers took care of 25.000 sea turtle eggs and helped the new turtles to get safe to the ocean, impacting the biodiversity in a positive way. · ABV sent 9 medical and nurse missions overseas with medicine and treatment for entire villages, this helped over 700 patients. We are touched by the overwhelming generosity and support of our volunteers. There is still a lot more work and funding needed to help these global communities. We hope you will support the ABV programs, or decide to volunteer with us in 2010. Thank you!
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Volunteer Efforts at the Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center
Dominion Virginia Power employees and Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center employees volunteer their time and efforts to replace a fishing pier along Star Trail near the Center in Fishersville, VA.
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VolNepal (big size – part one)
The Volunteer Nepal, partners with organizations to support community leaders and youth workers in community building, rural devel The Volunteer Nepal, partners with organizations to support community leaders and youth workers in community building, rural development, and sustainability efforts. Our model, which forms the basis for much of our work, is an adaptable approach to community building in which youth and adults work as partners to examine community resources, develop a community vision, and take action to create meaningful change.
We aim to improve the quality of life for poor people in our countries by improving access to healthcare, education, food, shelter etc through development projects, think tank efforts and dialogue facilitation.
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Fidesco Globe Reporters: Agricultural center Madagascar
Fidesco is a catholic organization for international development. It recruits and sends volunteers to developing countries where they make their personal and professional skills available to the poor and live among them in modest but fair conditions. Fidesco has proven to be a school of life.
Fidescos mission is the full development of all human beings without taking into account religious, ethnic, or cultural differences. At the moment 130 volunteers are on mission in 31 countries for one or two years in Africa, Asia, North- and South America.
The DVD Globe Reporters was shot by Imagine in Nations to show several of the volunteers’ projects and gives a good picture of the cultural, human and spiritual dimensions of volunteer work abroad. This first part (out of 10) shows the volunteers working at our agricultural training center in Madagascar.
For more information or if you are interested in sharing your life with the poor for one or two years, go to www.fidesco-international.org
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dennis kucinich volunteer picnic oct. 12, 08, german center
dennis kucinich volunteer picnic oct. 12, 08, german center, donauschwaben, olmsted twp., ohio, had lot of fun !
guy templeton black, and yogi yoga bear, k-9 partner, volunteer -
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Mayo Clinic Blood Donor Center Volunteer
Sam Buchl enjoyed volunteering in the Blood Donor Center during his senior year of high school. Donating whole blood takes between 45 to 60 minutes, and donating plasma can take up to two hours. As a volunteer in the Blood Donor Center, Sam was stationed in the waiting area and had numerous responsibilities. He offered refreshments to blood donors, provided magazines and newspapers, set up videotapes for children whose parents were donating blood, helped donors get settled with laptops or other equipment, or sat and talked with donors after they gave blood. Sam and knew how important each donor was to Mayo Clinic and the community, and through his volunteer efforts they made sure that the people who came to donate blood had the best experience possible.
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Volunteer South Africa
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Volunteer South Africa
A short orientation video introducing the volunteering projects you could become involved with in South Africa. Volunteer Abroad and SASTS offer a range of educational, environmental, health and social projects where you can make a real difference both to the lives of others and your own. For more information please see: Volunteer Abroad ( www.volunteerabroad.ie ), SASTS ( www.sasts.org.za ), and Volunteers for International Partnership ( www.partnershipvolunteers.org ).
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Dindang clay house part one
THis video shows the techniques that Dindang natural building center with volunteers from many countries we builded this clay house.
For more information of the workshop,project,aims etc, please contact us at:www.dindangcom.page.tl
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Volunteer at a Dare 2 Share Conference and Change a Life!
Learn more at http://www.dare2share.org/volunteer/
Our passion at Dare 2 Share is to put the urgency communicated in His word into practice through everything we do. From our training conferences to our curriculum to the hours we spend in prayer for our friends, our heart and soul as a ministry is to raise up an army for HIM. Because His coming is near!
Volunteers range from 18 years of age to retirees. We have had volunteers come from small groups, men’s and women’s groups, Sunday School classes, and college groups. Please invite your friends to join you in volunteering for Dare 2 Share. Go ahead and check out our online volunteer form and see where God might be calling you or your small group to serve. We could certainly use your help for the whole weekend, but if time does not permit, we have our shifts broken down to work around your schedule on Friday and Saturday.
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Unite For Sight – Community Center Training Video.m4v
This is a training video for Unite For Sight volunteers who are helping with outreach efforts in their communities. Volunteers will go to community centers to give a brief workshop to community center staff on the importance of eyecare and how to use existing programs to get a free eye exam by an eye doctor. For more information please visit www.uniteforsight.org.
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