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9 people are interested
Expanding Lives Gift Wrapping
ORGANIZATION: Expanding Lives
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9 people are interested
Expanding Lives has an annual gift wrapping event to fundraise for our program. The gift wrapping will be at The Lincolnwood Mall and Golf Mill Mall the week before Christmas. Volunteers can sign up for shifts on any of the days on the google doc, the link will be below. Further instructions will be sent after signing up. Contact Anju (asnair925@gmail.com) with any questions.
Expanding Lives works to benefit women's education in West Africa, specifically those who are the first in their family to go to high school. Every summer, girls from West Africa are brought over for a six week leadership program.
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1waZovTi890dt0yRecv4yVMWNaUGyd6xMb04g56ljgYU/edit?usp=sharing
More opportunities with Expanding Lives
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Expanding Lives
Location:
5541 North Saint Louis, Chicago, IL 60625, US
Mission Statement
Expanding Lives supports the education of West African young women who are among the first in their families to attend high school. Strong, intelligent girls who are proving themselves against daunting odds are offered short-term, highly structured conferences in the United States. The conferences focus on bringing broader solutions to local problems.
Description
We help young women to develop the voice, the self-confidence, and the problem solving skills necessary for empowerment. Expanding Lives encourages participants to become active role models, leaders, and agents of change in their home communities.
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The Lincolnwood Mall3333 W. Touhy AveLincolnwood, IL 60712
DATE POSTED
November 20, 2016
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