FREE THE CHILDREN
Newsletter September 2011
FTC CLUB
Fern’s Free the Children (FTC) Club is up and running! FTC is the largest network of children helping children through education. There are more than one million youth worldwide involved in innovative education and development programs in 45 countries. FTC was founded in 1995 by international child rights activist Craig Kielburger. This year, our members will continue their important work raising both awareness and funds to help improve the lives of deserving young people all over the world.
WE DAY
On September 27th, 15 students and staff from Fern will be attending We Day. This all day event is being organized by Free the Children to address top social issues of the day. The host of speakers and entertainers will empower, inspire, and celebrate the power of young people to change the lives of others. This all day event will encourage our members to continue their important work raising both awareness and funds to help improve the lives of deserving young people all over the world.
To learn more about FTC, its initiatives and We Day, please go to www.freethechildren.com.
We are "Be(ing) the Change!"
Karen Ashforth
Staff Advisor
Newsletter September 2011
FTC CLUB
Fern’s Free the Children (FTC) Club is up and running! FTC is the largest network of children helping children through education. There are more than one million youth worldwide involved in innovative education and development programs in 45 countries. FTC was founded in 1995 by international child rights activist Craig Kielburger. This year, our members will continue their important work raising both awareness and funds to help improve the lives of deserving young people all over the world.
WE DAY
On September 27th, 15 students and staff from Fern will be attending We Day. This all day event is being organized by Free the Children to address top social issues of the day. The host of speakers and entertainers will empower, inspire, and celebrate the power of young people to change the lives of others. This all day event will encourage our members to continue their important work raising both awareness and funds to help improve the lives of deserving young people all over the world.
To learn more about FTC, its initiatives and We Day, please go to www.freethechildren.com.
We are "Be(ing) the Change!"
Karen Ashforth
Staff Advisor