Catalog of Ministries
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AVSI-USA (Association of Volunteers in International Service)
Biography
AVSI-USA helps individuals and communities to recognize their God-given dignity and build resilience in the face of poverty and marginalization. We sustain international partnerships with local organizations to broaden impact in the areas of education, early childhood and youth development, economic livelihoods, health and nutrition. AVSI-USA connects people across borders, creating opportunities for solidarity and friendship that go beyond simple economic support towards enriching life experiences.
AVSI-USA is a member of the AVSI Foundation, an international NGO started in 1972 by members of the Catholic lay movement Communion and Liberation. AVSI Foundation continues its mission of promoting human development with a focus on education, according to Catholic social teaching. AVSI Foundation implements over 100 humanitarian and development projects in 30 countries in partnership with private donors, international agencies and businesses.