October Newsletter

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International Partners:

The Thirst Project seeks to address the growing water crisis by helping construct freshwater wells in areas facing water shortages. ​Safe drinking water is able to reduce child mortality by about 90%​, and easy access to this vital resource frees up time for women and children to gain education and good jobs​.

Key Club International designates the Children’s Miracle Network as an international partner. This organization works to ensure that children across North America who need to visit hospitals receive quality care at affordable prices​.

Over 10,000 children are treated each day by the 170 hospitals partnered with this organization. In one year, over 10 million kids (or To date, 3,018 projects across 13 countries have been conducted by 10% of the child population of North Thirst Project. The Thirst Project is America) receive treatment. The Children’s Miracle Network is truly one of Key Club International’s Partners, and our two organizations an amazing organization that have worked together on the Thirsty improves the lives of countless children. ​Without this charity’s 30 campaign for over four years. help, many parents would be left This service campaign s ​ eeks to struggling to pay for their child’s educate people about the healthcare​. importance of solving the water crisis while raising funds for Thirst Project’s efforts​ at the same time.

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