International Department

 

Alissa LeGates, Chair

 

UNIGEI:  The United Nations Girls’ Education Initiative. A UNICEF program that works to narrow the gender gap in primary and secondary education. The goal is to provide girls and boys equal access to free, quality education.

 

 

Plan USA/Childreach:  Our club continued our sponsorship of our child in another country through Childreach.  Childreach is a global, child-centered development organization, which has been linking caring sponsors with needy children and families overseas since 1937.  Sponsorship greatly improves the lives of children and their communities.

 

 

The Smile Train:  An organization that provides cleft lip and cleft palate surgeries to children in developing countries. The organization has provided for over 260,000 surgeries since March 2000.

This year, the RJWC will support:

 

HIV/AIDS

 

 

 

 

 

Bangladesh