Concern Worldwide US Celebrates Inaugural Boston Reception

Boston, Massachusetts – Concern Worldwide hosted a night of philanthropy because the group celebrated its Inaugural Boston Reception.

Throughout this debut occasion, outstanding supporters and changemakers within the Boston space had been invited to study Concern’s wealthy historical past and humble beginnings, from a grassroots volunteer staff in Eire to a worldwide humanitarian group reaching 39 million individuals in 2021.

Friends had been welcomed to this system by Colleen Kelly, CEO of Concern Worldwide US, and to Concern’s mission:

“Our mission is to finish excessive poverty, no matter it takes. We work with essentially the most weak communities going through the poisonous menace of battle, local weather and starvation. They’re typically the primary to be forgotten. However not for Concern. As we reply to emergencies with instant, lifesaving support, our groups are additionally centered on constructing sustainable, community-driven applications.”

Colleen Kelly, CEO, Concern Worldwide US and Laoise Moore, Consul Normal of Eire

All through the night, friends heard from the Counsel Normal of Eire, Laoise Moore, College of Massachusetts President, Marty Meehan, and Keynote Speaker, Kirk Prichard, Concern Worldwide US Vice President of Applications.

Friends discovered how Concern stays dedicated to impacting the lives of the world’s most weak communities throughout 25 international locations after the headlines of those emergencies fade. By the video “We Nonetheless Imagine,” they heard Concern’s story and watched a short overview of the lifesaving work Concern’s staff of over 4,700 international workers does every single day.

We Nonetheless Imagine

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