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- EIN 80-0533124
- 11732 Thomas Ave Great Falls VA 22066 USA
- www.serveavillage.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Children & Youth, Children & Youth Services, Community & Neighborhood Development, Economic Development, Health, International, International Relief, Public Health
Mission:
The mission of Serve a Village is to support sustainable projects that help to improve the health, education, welfare and environment of needy communities throughout the world.
This is accomplished by:
- educating and empowering citizens of needy communities with the knowledge and skills to become successful supporters of these projects.
- facilitating a greater understanding of the unique values of the developing communities and of the interconnection between all communities worldwide, through volunteer humanitarian service expeditions that promote cross-cultural exchange.
- working with federal, state and local government entities, with charitable, non-profit and for-profit organizations and corporations, with educational institutions, and with private citizens to further our mission.
Target demographics: improve the health, welfare, environment, and eduction of the poor and needy.
Direct beneficiaries per year: Established the Kigima Resource Center in Vihiga Kenya, stocked this library with over 1,500 books, provided the funds for jigger treatment for hundreds of children, collected nearly 18,000 diapers to expand the Northern Virginia Diaper Bank into Fairfax County, VA
Geographic areas served: throughout the world
Programs: Humanitarian Service Expeditions Supporting a public library in Vighiga, Kenya Improving medical care in Kenya Operating the Northern Virginia Diaper Bank in Fairfax County, Virginia