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- Homeward Bound
- Maggie’s Place
- A New Leaf
- UMOM
- Scottsdale Healthcare
- Phoenix Children’s Hospital
- Florence Crittenton
- Welcome to America Project
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- Arizonans for Children
- Chandler Pregnancy Center
- St. Vincent de Paul
- Bridging Arizona Furniture Bank
- Phoenix Rescue Mission
- ChildHelp
- Crisis Nursery
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- Raising Special Kids
- Neighborhood Ministries
- Labor’s Community Service Agency
- New Arizona Family
- Chrysalis Shelter
- Sojourner Center
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- Ohio
- South Africa
- Mexico (Rocky Point, Puerto Vallarta)
- Poland
- Romania
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- Australia
- India
- Armenia
- Philippines
- Guatamela
- Rwanda
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- Tanzania
- Vietnam
- Haiti
- Costa Rica
- Russia
- Argentina
- Afghanistan
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Fox 10 Arizona Morning
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Homelessness in the United States
- 1.35 million children are homeless during a year’s time
- 42% are under the age of 6-years-old (familyhomelessness.org)
Homelessness in the World
- 100 million homeless children living in streets around the world
- 12 million children die before reaching their fifth year
- 20 million children are refugees or internally displaced in their homeland
- 11 million children orphaned in Sub-Saharan Africa because of AIDS/HIV, by 2010 there will be an estimated 30 million orphaned because of AIDS/HIV
Foster Care in United States
- There are over 500,000 children who live in the Foster Care system
- 30% are under the age of 5-years-old (Child Welfare League of America)
Unwed Mothers Homes in United States
- 140 homes that house 2,600 mothers and babies
Babies living in Poverty in United States
- Every 33 seconds a baby is born into poverty
- In Arizona a baby is born into poverty every 33 minutes.
- In Arizona there are 1,547,260 children and 307,425 are poor (20%) (The Children’s Defense Fund State of Americas Children)
Orphans in the World
- 132.7 million orphans in the World
Just recently the CDC published statistics that 2 children out of 100 will be abused before one week of life. 