World Vision

PLEASE PRAY FOR WORLD VISION and the people that this ministry is reaching out to. Also please pray for world peace and for people to receive JESUS CHRIST as their Lord and savior!!!*************************************************** ************************************************************ ************************************************************ *********************************************World Vision is a Christian humanitarian organization dedicated to working with children, families and their communities worldwide to reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty and injustice.************************************************** ************************************************************ ************************************************************ **********************************************World Vision is present where human needs are greatest — and where hearts can be moved to help the poor. Each year we build on our effective work from the past, with the vision of helping every child experience life in all its fullness.In nearly 100 countries around the globe, World Vision joins with local people to find lasting ways to improve the lives of children and families in poverty.Click on a specific country name for information on our history and current work there.****************************************************** ************************************************************ ************************************************************ ******************************************* Almost 30,000 children die every day, most due to hunger and treatable illnesses. * 115 million children are unable to attend school, mostly due to poverty. * Of the estimated 785 million adults worldwide who cannot read or write, two-thirds are women. * Women earn only 10 percent of the world’s income, yet work two out of three of all labor hours worldwide. * An estimated 2 million children, most of them girls, are enslaved in the global sex trade.****************************************************** ************************************************************ ************************************************************ ******************************************World Vision offers many ways you can help children and families in need. Choose a way to help and get started.* Help children by sharing sponsorship with others * Become a Child Ambassador and start your own personal ministry * Share child sponsorship in your church with A Child is Waiting * Host a World Vision party * Fight hunger by donating to the "30 Hour Famine" * Write a letter to your sponsored child * E-mail your sponsored child * Team World Vision - Use an activity to help children left vulnerable or orphaned by AIDS * World Vision Experience: AIDS - Step into Africa without leaving your chair * Host a Global Dinner and share sponsorship * Become a Sponsorship Display Volunteer * Walk with a purpose - 29,000 Steps Walk * Join college students who are taking a stand through the Acting on Aids program * Volunteer at a World Vision Office * Volunteer at a World Vision promoted event*** MOST IMPORTANTLY PLEASE PRAY FOR THOSE IN THE MISSION FIELD DOING THE WORK OF WORLD VISION ************************************************************ ************************************************************ ************************************************************ ***************************************For more information on how YOU can sponsor a child or help out with one of WORLD VISION'S volunteer projects.please call (TOLL FREE in the U.S.A.): 1-888-511-6548(or) write:WORLD VISION P.O. Box 9716 Federal Way, WA. 98063-9716************************************************** ************************************************************ ************************************************************ **********************************************
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