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Donor Since: 2010
Kelly and her husband, Jim, a Concern Board Member, have visited Concern’s programs in Haiti, Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and just recently Uganda. When they are not globe-trotting, they are providing vital support to Concern’s Chicago events.
While visiting a Concern water project in the Wollo region of Ethiopia, a villager told Kelly that the simple, gravity-driven water pipe, “changed everything.”
“I thought ‘everything’ was certainly hyperbole,” Kelly said. “I had a lot to learn… the ongoing impact it can have on generations is profound. Don’t you want to be a part of that?”
November 5, All Day
Run the 2017 TCS New York City Marathon with Concern Worldwide US! Concern is an international humanitarian organization working to end extreme poverty in 26 of the poorest countries around the world. We reach over 9 million people, and provide hope to those fleeing from conflict in places like Sudan, Somalia and Syria. Our runners will raise critical funds to transform lives by helping people meet their most basic needs. Join Concern…
Concern’s corporate and foundation partners play a critical role in our work. Join forces with us to create lasting change for people living in at-risk and chronically-disadvantaged communities all over the globe.
Global Concerns Classroom (GCC) is an innovative global education program that seeks to raise awareness of current international humanitarian issues amongst U.S. youth and to empower them to take meaningful action. Through dynamic resources, student engagement programs, and professional development for educators, GCC prepares youth to gain the knowledge and skills needed to be globally competent for the 21st century.
Volunteers make our work possible. Turn your concern into action by donating your time and expertise, and in return you’ll get access to exciting events, learn more about current affairs, collaborate with a group of like-minded people, and get inspired by seeing how much we can collectively do to help the world’s most vulnerable people. We aren’t able to offer opportunities in the field at this time, but we welcome all to sign up to help at a number of fun and rewarding annual events!
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