Sponsor a Child in Argentina: February 2011 Newsletter

GO - Give an Opportunity: February 2011

News about the Give an Opportunity program:

-Give an Opportunity Program starts its educational activities in March
- Marcia Vega - a scholar of Give an Opportunity - begins her university study.
- 8 students are going to finish High School in 2011 thanks to the GO scholarship

Students without a Sponsor: see how hard they need you!
The campaign "Spread the Word" goes on!
Communicate with us

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News about the "Give An Opportunity" Program

Give an Opportunity Program starts its educational activities in March

In Argentina, summer school holidays start in December and finishes at the end of February. This means that the activities of the scholarship program "Give an Opportunity" are going to start in March too.

The activities will start with a first meeting, where the coordinator of the program will give all the tools and school supplies the students need, such as books, uniforms, pencils, etc. The scholarship also includes different educational activities like English and computer classes, academic support, an art crafts workshop, and more.

During the year, we will keep you informed about these activities.

Don`t miss the news we will send you every month!

This year, Marcia Vega - a scholar of Give an Opportunity - begins her university study

Marciastartedthescholarship of Give an Opportunity program in 2007, when she was 14 years old. She used to be ashy and silent girlbut was one of the best student of her class.

You should know, with 17 years old, Marcia became a beautiful adolescent, self-confidence and very smart. In December, Marcia finished High School with an excellent performance and at this moment she is studying to pass the entrance test to enter the public university in Córdoba. She wants to become an engineer.

She is very happy because she fulfilled a dream: being a university student.

8 students are going to finish High School in 2011 thanks to the GO scholarship

GO - Give an Opportunity executes the Oportunidad Educativa Program in Córdoba, Argentina. This program provides scholarship to 18 students with low economical resources. Eight of them are going to finish High School by the end of this year. This is very important for them because most of them will become the first member of their family who graduates from school.

They could achieve this thanks to YOU, because the 100 % of your gift supports this program. THANKS FOR BEING PART OF THIS!

Students without a Sponsor: see how hard they need you!

In this section we want to introduce you the students of the program "Give an Opportunity" who need a sponsor. You will get to know everything about them: the activities they do, their future aspirations, their biography, etc.

Click here to meet them!

The campaign "Spread the Word" goes on!

Let your friends and family know about the Give an Opportunity program. There are a number of ways you can easily share the idea that simple actions can help the world's poorest, especially students, improve their lives and escape poverty through access to education. By telling others about our work, you can raise awareness and do your part to fight poverty.

Follow us on GO - GIVE AN OPPORTUNITY | Facebook for regular updates on our latest activities, events and exciting news!
Invite your friends and family to sign up for e-newsletters to stay in touch with us and learn more about how Give an Opportunity works in Argentina.
Gather your friends and organize a fundraiser to support Give an Opportunity. Download our VOLUNTEER HANDBOOK for more information and get inspired!

Communicate with us
Visit our websitewww.giveanopportunity.organd find out more about our work with the kids.

Email:info@giveanopportunity.org

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GO - Give an Opportunity: February 2011