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Covenant World Relief Aiding Haiti Earthquake Victims

by covwebster – Jan 13, 2010

CHICAGO, IL (January 13, 2010) – Covenant World Relief (CWR) funds already are at work in Haiti providing assistance following Tuesday’s 7.0 magnitude earthquake that devastated large areas within the country and claimed thousands of lives.

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Funding to Focus on Boarding School for Rescued Prostitutes

by covwebster – Jan 11, 2010

CHICAGO, IL (January 11, 2010) – The final phase of the three-year Break the Chains anti-human trafficking initiative will focus on starting a boarding school for girls ages 10-18 who have been rescued from prostitution.

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New Anti-Trafficking Resources Added to ECC Website

by covwebster – Jan 7, 2010

CHICAGO, IL (January 7, 2010) – New worship and informational resources are available on the Evangelical Covenant Church website for congregations seeking to observe national Human Trafficking Awareness Day this coming Sunday or at other times during the year.

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Covenant Service Project to Buy Bed Nets for Congo Kids

by covwebster – Jan 5, 2010

CHICAGO, IL (January 5, 2010) – A recent report from the World Health Organization states that the number of malaria cases dropped significantly in 2009 due to wider use of mosquito nets, a fact that points to the importance of this year’s Children’s Service Project, says David Husby, director of Covenant World Relief.

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Resource for Health Care Reflection

by covwebster – Jan 4, 2010

CHICAGO, IL (January 4, 2010) – Public interest in the current health care reform debate has generated numerous inquiries to Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC) offices, asking if the denomination has resources and information that address health care.

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