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Gift of Life Gift of Life is a program begun in 1974 by several American Districts of Rotary International. Since then some 6000 children from more than 36 countries have received cardiovascular life saving operations in the United States. In 1986, District Governor Arthur Scialla and other Rotarians, began the program in Northern N.J. and founded the Rotary International District 7490 Gift of Life Foundation. Currently, over 375 children have been hosted by our District for life saving heart surgery. More... |
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Project Haiti The Ridgewood A.M. Rotary has become involved with helping a group of young men and boys in Haiti. Hope House, located in the city Les Cayes on the southern coast of Haiti, is a safe place for orphans, street children who have no place to go, for the abandoned and abused or neglected. Hope House provides food, clothing, a clean bed and the opportunity for children to either go to school or to learn a marketable skill. Rotary helps with clothing, repairs to the building, medical needs both through financial resources and hands-on activities. For more information, visit the website, www.freethekids.org. |
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Theo's Work
Theo’s Work Inc. is a US non-profit organization with a mission to
alleviate the devastating effects of poverty on children in Haiti.
TWI was founded in 1997 by former US Navy chaplain, Father Marc
Boisvert, who had been assigned to work with Haitian refugees being
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A Turbine Raising Time in
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The James Rose Center for
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Centennial Garden The Children's Aid & Family Services 'Rotary Centennial Park at CAFS' Project is a joint venture project between the local Rotary Groups and the local community. The concept came about in the winter of 2003 when Robert Jones, of the Ridgewood A.M. Group approached a small group of members to create a small patio for The Woodlea Home; a group home for un-adopted teenage girls. Through the conception of a design a review of the property revealed its true potential. The unused parcel of land with its overgrown trees and shrubs offered the potential for much greater use by people that the CAFS serves. More... |
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