Our mission is to serve individuals and families in the poorest communities in the world. Drawing strength from our global diversity, resources and experience, we promote innovative solutions and are advocates for global responsibility. We facilitate lasting change by:

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Our mission is to serve individuals and families in the poorest communities in the world. Drawing strength from our global diversity, resources and experience, we promote innovative solutions and are advocates for global responsibility. We facilitate lasting change by:

Strengthening capacity for self-help.
Providing economic opportunities.
Delivering relief in emergencies.
Influencing policy decisions at all levels.
Addressing discrimination in all its forms.

Guided by the aspirations of local communities, we pursue our mission with both excellence and compassion because the people whom we serve deserve nothing less.


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CARE tackles underlying causes of poverty so that people can become self-sufficient. Recognizing that women and children suffer disproportionately from poverty, CARE places special emphasis on working with women to create permanent social change. Women are at the heart of CARE's community-based...
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CARE tackles underlying causes of poverty so that people can become self-sufficient. Recognizing that women and children suffer disproportionately from poverty, CARE places special emphasis on working with women to create permanent social change. Women are at the heart of CARE's community-based efforts to improve basic education, prevent the spread of HIV, increase access to clean water and sanitation, expand economic opportunity and protect natural resources. CARE also delivers emergency aid to survivors of war and natural disasters, and helps people rebuild their lives.
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CARE Corps Teens meets regularly throughout the school year for fun, interactive meetings, workshops and discussion groups. Together with your friends, you'll participate in fundraisers and other activities that help support CARE and spread the word about the work we're doing to fight global...
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CARE Corps Teens meets regularly throughout the school year for fun, interactive meetings, workshops and discussion groups. Together with your friends, you'll participate in fundraisers and other activities that help support CARE and spread the word about the work we're doing to fight global poverty.
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