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November 30, 2020
REGISTER HERE On Thursday, December 10 from 5:15 PM CT – 6:15 PM CT, come together to empower women in Nicaragua and Ghana during a special ...
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Registration Open for 2020 Spring Gala

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March 10, 2020
The 2020 Spring Gala has been cancelled due to concerns related to COVID-19.  For more information on the Spring Gala alternative, click her...
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Help us Grow $10 into $10,000 to Empower Teen Girls!

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March 5, 2020
Hello readers of the Self-Help International blog!  My name is Ricki Grover and I am the Development and Communications intern here in the W...
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No Distance Too Far: Alima’s 3 Mile Walk to Provide Nutrition for her Family

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February 19, 2020
Nutrition plays a key role in the development of individuals, families, communities, and the nation of Ghana as a whole. The United Nations’...
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Holiday Happy Hour Registration Open

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November 14, 2019
Event hosted by: Jackie and Clinton Akerberg Maribeth Mulready and Jon Koehn Chris and Amy Nebons Dawn Taylor Please join us for a festive e...
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Joe and Esther Legg Make A Difference in Ghana

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October 10, 2019
The Self-Help International community mourns the recent loss of Joe Legg, longtime emeritus member of the Board of Directors. Self-Help is v...
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Registration Now Open: 2019 Self-Help Lunch to Empower Global Women

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October 2, 2019
SORRY, WE’RE SOLD OUT – REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED FOR THIS EVENT!   Registration is now open for the 2019 Self-Help Lunch ...
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Holiday Letter from Board President Richard Neal

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December 20, 2018
Investors in Self-Help International, As 2018 comes to an end, I hope you will join me in celebrating three things: our significant progress...
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#Giving Tuesday is Coming!

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November 7, 2018
#GivingTuesday is Coming! All Gifts Matched!* Self-Help International is once again joining in on #GivingTuesday Movement. To further honor ...
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Donna Dravis Receives Governor’s Volunteer Award for Service to Self-Help

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July 2, 2018
Donna Dravis of Waverly received a Governor’s Volunteer Award from Governor Kim Reynolds during a special recognition ceremony held June 21 ...
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Growing Healthy Food, Growing Healthy Children

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March 14, 2018
1 in 4 Children Self-Help International has been instrumental in starting feeding programs in primary schools in rural villages in the Ashan...
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Win two tickets to see Hamilton in Des Moines this summer!

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February 22, 2018
Win two tickets to see Hamilton: An American Musical, winner of 11 Tony Awards, at the Des Moines Civic Center on Friday, July 13, 2018 at 7...
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