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Prevent Youth Involvement in Drug Trafficking

Brazil

Education

The project offers 50 young people alternative activities out of school hours to prevent their involvement with gang culture in the low income communities (favelas) of Rio de Janiero.

How You Can Help:

Make a donation

$30 - per month guarantees the participation of one child in the project on an ongoing basis - SPONSOR A CHILD!

$30 - as a one-time donation guarantees the participation of one child in the project for 1 month

$125 - provides healthy food for 25 children once a day for a month

$ Other amount

or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone

Bringing Family Together Through Education

Brazil

Children

Help poor mothers with sick children currently undergoing hospitalization or treatment far from home. Help the mothers relocate to be near the children and to find jobs.

How You Can Help:

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$50 - Enables one family member to generate income.

$100 - Trains one family member for the job market.

$1000 - Improves housing conditions for family; enables income generation from the house.

$ Other amount

or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone

Help Brazilian children at high risk

Brazil

Children

Our work aims the emotional and mental rehabilitation of children who were victims of sexual abuse and domestic violence.

How You Can Help:

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$50 - provides nutrition meals, diapers and medication for one week.

$75 - maintains Projeto LAR for 15 days.

$100 - can give meals, dress and provides therapies, doctors and in additional provides sport class and hobbies.

$ Other amount

or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone

Bringing IT to one of the poorest states of Brazil

Brazil

Education

CDI administers 26 computer and IT schools in the impoverished Amazonian state of Maranhão. These centers create opportunities for better jobs and lives for participants from these communities.

How You Can Help:

Make a donation

$15 - Will help offset the cost of CDI Monitoring and Evaluation Costs

$50 - Helps to cover monthly costs of running a CDI technology and civic education center

$107 - Pays half of one month’s learning material

$ Other amount

or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone

Teaching Citizenship to 100 kids in Taguatinga

Brazil

Education

This project teaches citizenship, through individual and collective rights and duties, using situations that occur during sports activities.

How You Can Help:

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$10 - We can provide 10 meals for 10 needy children after activities

$28 - Will provide uniforms for 1 child during the semester

$542 - Will ensure one child’s participation in the project for one year

$ Other amount

or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone

Trees and Education Protect Rainforest in Brazil

Brazil

Climate Change (GG Green)

Project educates farmers to restore Rainforest in Brazil with sustainable forest farming. They learn to preserve and recover the environment, water and wildlife, resulting in enhanced rural earnings.

How You Can Help:

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$50 - Takes 10 children to know the forest in an ecological guided visit tour.

$50 - Buys 50 seedlings of Rainforest trees, palm trees or fruit trees.

$100 - Makes possible to plant and care of 30 of those trees.

$ Other amount

or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone

Music & Education Program for Disadvantaged Youths

Brazil

Children

In NE Brazil an influx of tourism and development has led to exploitation, child prostitution and a drug culture. The program aims to return the region’s rich musical culture to its marginalized youth

How You Can Help:

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$100 - Provides reeds and stands for sheet music.

$200 - Repairs various old instruments.

$200 - Buys drums or other percussion instruments.

$ Other amount

or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone

Community Development Through IT Training In Rio

Brazil

Education

CEAC@DIGITAL is an internet and graphics service center in Morro dos Macacos, a Rio De Janeiro slum. The center provides job skills and income earning opportunities for residents of all ages.

How You Can Help:

Make a donation

$10 - will help offset the cost of CDI Monitoring and Evaluation Costs

$35 - will cover one half the cost of a scholarship for an intern

$60 - pays one weeks salary for an IT and Civic Engagement Educator

$ Other amount

or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone

Save Children and Youth Through Sports in Brazil

Brazil

Sport

Through the project, we rescue children and teenagers from the grip of drugs and marginalization, improving their nutritional and health conditions, involving them in society.

How You Can Help:

Make a donation

$38 - Monthly cost for each youth in the project

$630 - Monthly food cost for project

$850 - Utilities expenses: water, electricity, telephone, rent.

$ Other amount

or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone

Mobile Rede Jovem: SMS for social change in Brazil

Brazil

Technology

Mobile Rede Jovem Project sends daily SMS with: job opportunities, cultural and sports events, courses, activities and free public services to 500 boys and and girls from poor communities in Brazil.

How You Can Help:

Make a donation

$11 - Send messages to one youth for 1 month

$21 - Send messages to 2 youths for 1 month

$32 - Send messages to 3 youths for 1 month

$ Other amount

or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone

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