{"id":20297,"date":"2012-10-10T16:42:38","date_gmt":"2012-10-10T21:42:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=20297"},"modified":"2012-10-12T19:05:47","modified_gmt":"2012-10-13T00:05:47","slug":"how-about-the-chance-to-serve-the-deaf-in-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2012\/10\/10\/how-about-the-chance-to-serve-the-deaf-in-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"How about the chance to serve the deaf in Africa?"},"content":{"rendered":"

How about the chance to serve the deaf in Africa?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Spring may seem like a far-off dream right now for many, but now is the time to start planning the best spring of your life.<\/p>\n

After a trip like this, your whole world view changes.<\/p>\n

Volunteers aren\u2019t just changed through their experience \u2013 they change the lives of others.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s a permanent impact!<\/p>\n

Some of the kids and adults you will work with just need to be loved and each person will have the opportunity to do that.<\/p>\n

You’ll have the opportunity to see and experience another culture up close.<\/p>\n

Interact and serve with the deaf and disabled. Hold a hand and make a difference.<\/p>\n

To learn more about the Africa project, please visit – http:\/\/www.uniteddeafinternationalservices.com<\/a> or email Dee Mathes at hands@pinncom.com<\/p>\n

Date: April 12 \u2013 21, 2013<\/p>\n

Location: Ecole Renaissance School<\/p>\n

Fee: $2,922.00<\/p>\n

NOTE: Fee does not include round trip airfare from your home location to Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n

CONTACT PERSON NAME: Dee Mathes
\nCONTACT EMAIL ADDRESS: hands@pinncom.com<\/p>\n

WEBSITE: http:\/\/www.uniteddeafinternationalservices.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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