International Child Care USA
- International Child Care USA
International Child Care, USA (ICC) is a Christian health development agency that responds in compassion to children suffering from tuberculosis, malnutrition and physical disabilities. Since 1967, ICC has provided vital health services, and has strengthened and empowered families and entire communities. ICC gives children in Haiti and the Dominican Republic every possible chance for a brighter and healthier future.
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Non-profit_name = International Child Care, USA
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Non-profit_type = Christian Health Development Agency
founded_date = 1967
founder = James & Virginia Snavley
location = Haiti, Dominican Republic, Canada, USA
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area_served = 4 Countries
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Non-profit_slogan = "Health and wholeness for children and families in empowered communities "
homepage = [http://www.intlchildcare.org intlchildcare.org]
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Partnerships
International Child Care partners with various national and international organizations including the General Board of Global Ministries (UMCOR), the Christian Blind Mission, the Haitian Ministry of Health, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Center for Disease Control and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.
Ratings
ICC is a member of the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability (EFCA) and is accredited with the Wise Giving Alliance of the Better Business Bureau.
External Links
[http://www.umtv.org/archives/better_health_for_haiti.htm UMTV "Better Health for Haiti" Video]
[http://gbgm-umc.org/global_news/full_article.cfm?articleid=3594 New World Outlook Article, "Invisible People: The Lives of Street Children in Port-au-Prince, Haiti"]
[http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/newsroom/hotline/archives07/20070619/#haiti UMCOR Article, "Haiti: School at the Hospital"]
[http://www.kwameraoul.com/news12.htm Senator Kwame Raoul Benefit for Grace Children's Hospital]
[http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=56910&src=38 Daily Herald Article, "Haitian Dance Group"]
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