World Vision Canada

World Vision is Canada’s largest, private, relief and  development agency and enjoys the support of over 570,000 Canadians, including schools, churches, government bodies and corporations. World Vision is a key partner of the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) and the World Food Programme. World Vision serves all people regardless of religion, race, gender or ethnicity. We provide hope and assistance to approximately 100 million people in nearly 100 countries.

World Vision Canada:

• Building a movement of youth across Canada who are using their skills, creativity, voice and energy to put an end to child suffering.
• Providing resources to support current curriculum outcomes.
• VISIT our support sites for teachers and students!
  WORLD CLASS - Interactive Classroom Community
  CONNECT - Real Issues, Real People, Real Change

Speaker topics include:(Grade 1-6)

• Water (Africa Water Walk)

• Communities around the world
• Hunger
• Gift catalogue

Speaker topics include: (Grade 7-12)

• Development
• Relief
• Advocacy
• Peace, conflict, reconciliation
• Genocide
• Child protection
• Hunger
• HIV/AIDS
• Interative in-class activities
• 30 HR Famine Launch events
• Youth Ambassador Program

Preferred grade levels:

Grade JK-12

Speaker fee:

Free

Contact information:

Teresa Suppa  

Wold Vision Canada

1 World Drive

Mississauga, Ontario

L5T 2Y4

Phone: 905-565-6200, ext. 2062

Website: www.worldvision.ca

This posting has been reviewed by the Peel District School Board. This posting is provided as a resource to students and teachers--it is not intended to be an endorsement by the Peel District School Board of any specific organization or program.