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Phone: 800-873-3736
3006 W St Louis
Wichita
Kansas 67203
US
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Description: Total staff numbers seven currently, one being part time. Most have been staff members for fifteen years; the organization was founded in 1984.

Target demographics: Families and communities in developing countries who wish to improve their lives but have very limited resources.

Direct beneficiaries per year: Thousands, due to areas where books are now available; varies yearly.

Someone who had 3 hours of volunteer time could: Help build computer science and math lessons; assist with mailings locally;

Geographic areas served: International, currently Guatemala, Nicaragua, India, Haiti

Board Members and Affiliation: Full board of trustees, whose names are available at www.treesforlife.org/about-us/board-of-trustees

Mission:
Trees for Life promotes self-help as people take charge of their own lives,unleashing extraordinary power that impacts lives. Our activities meet these needs: education, health and environment.
Results:
50libraries established in Nicaragua; trees planted in Haiti; 80,000 children's picture books donated by Kansas families to Liberia; pre-school operating with leadership of community women in Nicaragua; nutritional information about the moringa tree provided to several thousand in two dozen countries;
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Treva
05/26/11
I have served on the board of trustees at Trees for Life the past fifteen years. The organization meets three times yearly. We are given detailed updates on what is taking place and asked for our opinions on new ways the organization is working... more »
Tony
05/10/11
Alternative Gifts International has a long history of partnering wtih Trees for Life. This is a first class operation whose founders and leadership have worked to expand their outreach into building sustainable programs for the poor. I have visited their headquarters and I admite this great group of... more »
Ben B
03/23/11
This is a very genuine organization that I'm very happy to support. I've known about TFL for a long time, and actually had the pleasure of sharing a house with someone who was an active volunteer for the organization (he spent a lot of time in Latin America helping people build more efficient ... more »
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