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FIMRC Celebrates World Values Day fimrc family global health virtual programs world values day Oct 15, 2020

WORLD VALUES DAY

This year, October 15th marks World Values Day, a day in which we are asked to acknowledge that which is important to us. This day asks those around the world to showcase their values, the beliefs that make up the foundation of our everyday decision making, and how we show up...

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Travel Restrictions Have Put Global Nonprofits Near Extinction covid-19 fimrc family global health virtual programs virtual volunteer Oct 06, 2020

In 2019, FIMRC had 1,020 volunteers travel to our 10 project sites around the world. In 2020, that number halted at 163. This rapid decline in volunteers decreased FIMRC’s revenue by 84%. As a global nonprofit, FIMRC relies heavily on mostly Americans and Canadians donating thousands of...

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How Your FIMRC Chapter Can Stay Engaged Even When Off-Campus chapters fimrc chapters fimrc family graduate student high school student undergraduate student virtual programs virtual volunteer Apr 22, 2020

FIMRC Chapters make substantial contributions to our mission to improve access to healthcare for medically underserved communities around the world. Our network of 70+ chapters fundraise, advocate, and volunteer both in their local communities and abroad at FIMRC project sites. Although most...

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Staying the Course: How to Support FIMRC Even When You Canā€™t be On-site covid-19 fimrc family global health Mar 25, 2020

Volunteer travel is the heart and soul of our programs at FIMRC. We rely on volunteer travel to ensure every FIMRC site can remain fully operational, all year round, even when volunteers can’t be on-site.

With the rapidly evolving coronavirus (COVID-19) impacting travel around the world,...

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