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China Summer Workcamp

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ORGANIZATION: American Friends Service Committee (AFSC)

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http://www.pym.org/workcamp/China/china.htm Volunteers are needed for China Summer Workcamp which brings students from China, South Korea, Japan and the US to the countryside of Hunan province, China. From late July through mid-August the volunteers teach English to local children and work together on environmental projects. China Summer Workcamp, which opened in the summer of 2001, is a project of AFSC's East Asia Quaker International Affairs Representatives together with Westfield Monthly Meeting and Philadelphia Yearly Meeting.

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1501 Cherry Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102, US

Mission Statement

This AFSC community works to transform conditions and relationships both in the world and in ourselves, which threaten to overwhelm what is precious in human beings. We nurture the faith that conflicts can be resolved nonviolently, that enmity can be transformed into friendship, strife into cooperation, poverty into well-being, and injustice into dignity and participation. Read more>

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The American Friends Service Committee is a Quaker organization that includes people of various faiths who are committed to social justice, peace and humanitarian service. Founded in 1917, its work is based on the belief in the worth of every person and faith in the power of love to overcome violence and injustice.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Education & Literacy
International
Children & Youth, Education & Literacy, International

WHEN

Mon Jul 26, 2004 - Sun Aug 22, 2004

WHERE

1501 Cherry StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19102

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