Today is Ash Wednesday, which marks the start of Lent, as well as the beginning of Relentless ACT:S of Sacrifice. This Lent, World Vision ACT:S will be exploring the real meaning of Romans 12 and what it means in our own lives. The Message version of Romans 12 says: “So here’s what I want you [...]
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ACT:S Kicks off Relentless ACT:S of Sacrifice
Posted in WV Events, tagged World Vision, Lent, Ash Wednesday, ACT:S, Servant on February 22, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
How much of my dollar actually gets to my child or project I support?
Posted in WV Programs, tagged Fundraising, Sponsorship, World Vision on February 20, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Ever wonder how much of your World Vision donations reach your sponsored child or your chapter’s project? Larry Probus, CFO of World Vision USA explains how for every $1.00 that is donated, $1.40 of value is received by the communities we serve!
Give the Gift of Love and Protection This Valentine’s Day
Posted in Women, WOV News, tagged GIVEN, World Vision on February 9, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
GIVEN, the clothing line inspired by World Vision, has a great Valentine’s Day offer. They are offering a special WITH ALL YOUR HEART Valentine’s Day gift set. Not only would the items make a great gift, but 30% of the proceeds of the gift set will go specifically toward World Vision projects that improve the [...]
Mosquito nets: “No ordinary distribution” for World Vision Zambia
Posted in Health, WV Programs, tagged End Malaria, Malaria, Mosquito Nets, World Vision, Zambia on February 9, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Today we’re excited to share a story from www.endmalaria.org written by Cathy Kralik, World Vision International’s Partnership Communications Manager about an exciting distribution of mosquito nets in Zambia. Issue: How to get 1.5 million rural Zambians to use mosquito nets to help wipe out malaria. Answer: House calls. From March to November 2011, swarms of [...]
WOV National Conference Call: “Kids in America Go Hungry Too” on February 21st!
Posted in Food, Girls, WOV News, WV Programs, tagged American Children, Domestic Poverty, National Conference Call, US Programs, World Vision on February 6, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
You are invited to join our upcoming Women of Vision National Conference Call “Kids in America Go Hungry Too” with World Vision’s Romanita Hairston. Tuesday, February 21 4:00-5:00pm PST / 7:00-8:00pm EST This call will be recorded for those who cannot make this time slot. Women of Vision is delighted to announce our next conference call where [...]
International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation
Posted in Girls, Health, tagged Female circumcision, Female genital mutilation, FGM, World Vision on February 6, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Every year around the world, about two million young girls are forced to endure female genital mutilation (FGM). The ritual—practiced in as many as 28 African countries, as well as in some countries in the Middle East, Asia and South America—varies among communities in its severity, the age of girls, and the method used to [...]
Donors rally to fight global poverty
Posted in Press Release, WV Programs, tagged Charitable Giving, Fundraising, Rich Stearns, World Vision on February 6, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
From World Vision. Original article can be found here. New figures released by World Vision’s U.S. office show strong growth in private giving and gift-in-kind donations to the organization for the 2011 fiscal year. Private cash contributions from U.S. donors were up 5 percent in 2011 to $556 million. Gift-in-kind donations (donations of product rather [...]
World Vision launches iPhone App
Posted in WV Events, tagged App, World Vision on February 2, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Get World Vision news at your fingertips with World Vision’s new iPhone app “World Vision Now.” Stay in touch with World Vision and keep up to date with humanitarian issues and emergency response news. World Vision designed the app to feature the documentary work of our award-winning photographers from around the world. Everything is sharable via Facebook and [...]
National Conference Call to Prayer – Tuesday January 31st!
Posted in WOV News, tagged Marilee Pierce Dunker, National Conference, Prayer, Women of Vision, World Vision on January 30, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
On January 31 at 4 pm PST Women of Vision will be holding a corporate time of prayer for our upcoming WOV National Conference “Every Woman Has A Story” in Washington DC via a nation-wide conference call. As you know, we have been posting weekly prayer requests for the conference on The City, and we [...]
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