GATE (Global Awareness Through Experience)

LINKS

Current Events:

Haiti: For the most updated news from the American Red Cross concerning the tragic

events in Haiti, please click here to visit the Red Cross.

To donate through the Red Cross, click here.

For the most recent updates from Doctors Without Borders, click here. You may also donate

to their efforts, not only in Haiti, but around the world. For a link to the Doctors Without Borders donations page, click here.

Alternative News Sources:

Common Dreams: Is a national nonprofit, progressive, nonpartisan citizens' organization founded in 1997, publishing breaking news from a progressive perspective.

Alternet.org: AlterNet is an award-winning news magazine and online community that creates original journalism and amplifies the best of independent media sources. AlterNet's aim is to inspire action and advocacy on the environment, human rights and civil liberties, social justice, media, health care issues, and more.

OneWorld: is a global network of over 900 organizations working in human rights and sustainable development. It is also an online hub publishing news on global issues and providing support to non-profits working to create a better world.

Inter Press Service: (IPS) Promotes information on development issues, and helps create a better balance and flow of international news.

Solidarity Organizations:

Global Partners Running Waters: is a nonprofit organization established to build relationships through collaboration on water, food and health projects in Latin America. The GPRW is dedicated to enhancing partnerships throughout the region and connecting those in North America, with those in Latin America.

To hear Jan Gregorcich, the founder of the GPRW, in her own words describing the importance of this program; and to see the world and the people that Global Partners Running Waters affects, click here...

To donate to Global Partners Running Waters, click here...

Juan Ana Coffee: Fair trade coffee from San Lucas Toliman, Guatemala.

NETWORK: Is a national social justice lobby.

Action Against Hunger: Provides innovative solutions to world hunger.

Amnesty International: Amnesty International is a worldwide movement of people who campaign for internationally recognized human rights for all.

Retreat Centers:

Christine Center, Willard, Wisonsin: A natural sanctuary for spiritual deepening and global transformation, the Christine Center embraces persons of all spiritual paths.

Prairiewoods, Hiawatha, Iowa: A Franciscan spirituality/ecology center that offers programs and services to help integrate mind, body and spirit. These services and programs cover a wide range of opportunities for growth and are open to all regardless of religious affiliation.

The Franciscan Spirituality Center: Located in La Crosse, WI, the Spirituality Center offers spiritual direction and individually directed programs and group retreats, including day-long, weekend and weeklong programs dedicated to helping those that seek a wholeness of mind, body and spirit.

Kirkridge: is a Retreat and Study Center that is rooted in Christ, close to the earth, where people from diverse backgrounds find community and experience the transforming power of the Spirit for personal wholeness, reconciliation and justice in the world.

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