WFWP USA ANNUAL ACTIVITIES REPORT

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OUTREACH AND EDUCATION, PROGRAMS AND EVENTS

  • Human Trafficking Awareness Event held in Tampa, in Feb 2014

  • Uplifting Young Mothers in Colorado was held in Feb 2014

  • Tenth Annual Schools of Africa Benefit in Upstate New York held in March 2014

  • Columbus, Ohio Chapter Conducts Survey of young women in local churches

  • Honoring Martin Luther King in Song

  • President Selle, presented 2 Radio Lectures, via the internet radio show "Now is the Time," in February, and then repeated in March of 2014

  • Attendance to the several events Nation Wide of the GOD'S HOPE FOR AMERICA TOUR throughout the 6 week tour, June – August 2014

  • Attendance to the God's Hope for America dinner at the Washington Times

  • Ohio presented on April 25, the Love IQ Program, based on the Relationship Intelligence curriculum, at the Horizon Charter Middle School in Columbus, Ohio.

  • 8 Seminars were held by WFWP Chapters Nation Wide for the "Love IQ" Project, a National WFWP educational, including 3 'Certified Trainer' webinars in October

  • 8 Women's History Month and Parent's Day Events were held Nation Wide

  • Haiti Relief Service took place in June 2014, building character education, and donation of medical goods.

  • October 4, WFWP of District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia, held "Face Off, Strengthening the Power of the Mind through Self-Control, in Bowie, MD.

EMPOWERING AND HEALING, WOMEN WORKSHOPS AND RETREATS

  • WFWP NY had a Spa Sunday Program in the heart of New York City on January 26, 2014, "The Motherhood Initiative."

  • Minnesota Chapter joined in the "One Billion Rising" movement, on February 14, to support the efforts being made against abuse of women

  • WFWP Upstate New York Chairwoman "Lead with Love, not Fear" Conference Call Style CLASS. A 5 week- conference call style - class seminar entitled "Lead with Love not Fear" was held, attended by chairwomen Nation Wide.

  • On February, a "Happy Health" Seminar was held in Ohio giving all participants physical and spiritual advise for a healthier life lives

  • In mid-February Minnesota hosted a special presentation on marriage and family. The importance and significance of Marriage-Blessing and Family was emphasized

  • On March 1st, 2014, a meeting calling for "Hope for Racial Understanding" took place in Bowie, MD.

  • Minnesota Chapter, April 26, where 60 people came together to attend a "Bridge of Peace Ceremony," to overcome racial, political, and religious barriers

  • Health Seminars and Healing Relationships and Family Home Group Meetings/ Workshops were held in New York, Oregon, Virginia, Maryland, Northern California, Southern California, Arizona, Minnesota, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Nevada.

  • Marriage, Family, and Relationships Seminars were held also in Minnesota, Colorado and Nevada.

  • Bridge of Peace Ceremonies were held also Nation Wide, including Las Vegas, Ohio, Northern California, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Colorado.

  • October, Women in Faith meeting sponsored by the CA, San Francisco Bay Area chapter of WFWP and the Women's Interfaith Circle of Service (WICS), a Cooperation Circle of the United Religions Initiative.

  • October, Love IQ Project held 3 webinars, attended by several chairwomen Nation Wide www.Relationships101.org.

SCHOOLS OF AFRICA FUNDRAISERS AND EVENTS

  • Ohio Chapter held special fundraiser for Schools in Rwanda

  • October 5th, Ohio chapter held a major benefit for the Schools of Africa

  • The total amount Raised in 2013, was $ 22,800 (twenty-two thousand eight hundred dollars. This is an increase of $7,800 (seven thousand dollars) from the previous year's fundraisers, which was $15,000 (fifteen thousand) in 2012.

  • Schools of Africa fundraisers were held in several states, including New Jersey, Westchester County (New York), New York City, Virginia, Upstate New York, Southern California, Northern California and Ohio.

GWPN MEPI INTERNATIONAL AND UN COLLABORATIONS

Attendance to "Foundation Day" in February, and the "World Summit 2014" event in August in Korea, in collaboration with UPF

  • Attendance to the Seungwha Anniversary August - 2014 in Korea

  • WFWP USA in collaboration with the WFWPI UN Office, attended the CSW's 58th sessions, and parallel events, from March 10 – 21, 2014 at the UN Church Center

  • WFWP USA delegation was represented by 5 members and guests, who attended the UPF Middle East Peace Initiatives and the International GWPN held in Jordan and Israel on May 2014

  • Seventh Annual Haiti Summer Service Project took place June 21-30

  • September 21, Oregon Chapter organized an Interfaith Peace Service, Meditation, and Dance celebration to commemorate the UN International Day of Peace, in West Linn, Oregon, in cooperation with the Portland Family Peace Fellowship, The Holistic Peace Institute, Be the Peace and instructors of dances of Universal Peace.

  • Minnesota Chapter gathered on Saturday, October 4, to explore the issue of "Human Trafficking," as Minnesota ranks 13th in the nation in human trafficking incidences.

  • September 10, Denver Chapter networks with the United Nations Association. Attended the UNA's quarterly gathering.

  • Philippine Relief Fundraisers brought in a total of S 21,000.00 (twenty-one thousand dollars. Distribution of these funds was as follows:

    • $ 5,000 Sent to WFWP account in the Philippines

    • $ 5,000 sent to the Philippine Red Cross

    • $ 11,000 are in WFWP Account until we receive reports from the Philippines. We might send it to help with rehabilitation rather than immediate food supply.

NATIONAL EVENTS AND WFWP USA ASSEMBLY

  • September 20th, WFWP members Nation Wide attended the Memorial Celebration and Banquet held in New York, to honor the Late Rev. Dr. Sun Myung Moon.

  • WFWP USA Chairwomen attended a special meeting with International President Professor Yeon Ah Moon.

  • The 22nd WFWP National Assembly Service Project was held on October 23, 2014, at the Police Precinct 4, on Georgia Avenue in Washington DC, attended by teachers and students.

  • The 22nd WFWP National Assembly was held on October 25, 2014, at the Washington Times Ballroom, more than 200 women attended the event, breakout sessions, Bridge of Peace Ceremony, Dinner banquet, Her Story Award and entertainment were part of this year's program.

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