A NGC Club is a group of young people who are committed to making global change. They are:
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Club leaders at January '07 training
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- A well-organized group of students seeking new, effective ways to engage in global change;
- An important resource in local communities around the United States; and
- A group committed to advocacy, community education and fundraising on behalf of a global challenge, in partnership with innovative leaders around the world.
The projects the NGC Clubs take on come from a broad range of geographic locations and address issues of poverty, environmental sustainability, maternal health, education, war and disaster, gender equality, AIDS and other diseases, and child mortality.
New Global Citizens provides the clubs with:
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Club leaders at August '06 training
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- Relevant, interesting and innovative material supporting club projects;
- An Action Manual: A Guide to Creating Global Change;
- Reliable technical and project support from a Program Associate;
- Assistance with securing additional resources, such as speakers for assemblies or photos of projects;
- A web page dedicated to each club’s project and activities;
- A regularly-evolving “menu of project options” designed in partnership with recognized leaders in the field of international development;
- Significant involvement in Y Fest, an opportunity to showcase your club’s achievements to a wide audience, including media.
