Hero Women Rising aims to improve the conditions in which...
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"It is clear that when women are given respect, and the ability and freedom to pursue their personal dreams and ambitions, life improves for everyone."
Dame Hellen Mirren
Actress
The MCN Foundation Support Family
We mentor and promote the growth of grassroots nonprofits, primarily women led, located in India and several countries in Africa. Improving the lives of women has the greatest positive impact on families and communities. We provide education for women to enable them to support their children and enhance their living conditions.
Buy A Bike India
Project Completion
Students With Bikes
100%
FICCI-FLO, the non-for profit arm of FICCI is supporting educational efforts in a number of rural areas in India. We have teamed up with them to support a girls’ school provide students with bicycles to help them get to and from school (no buses or other transport available in this area).
SHOFCO
Kibera – Nairobi, Kenya Africa
Shining Hope for Communities (SHOFCO) is a grassroots movement that catalyzes large-scale transformation in urban slums by providing critical services for all, community advocacy platforms, and education and leadership development for women and girls.
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HERO WOMEN RISING
Bukavu – Congo, Africa
Our goal is that every woman develops the constitution and capacity to speak and act on her own behalf, being the agent of change for her world.
“I am not interested in making a little noise, I’m looking to change the paradigm!”
-Neema Namadamu, Founder
-Neema Namadamu, Founder
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FICCI-FLO
New Delhi – India
FLO is the women wing of the Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FICCI). FLO represents over 6800 women entrepreneurs and professionals. The objective of the organization is to encourage and facilitate women to showcase their talents, skills, experiences and energies across sectors and verticals of the economy, for a truly inclusive economic growth trajectory.
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Amanda Valeur
Founder & CEO
Amanda has dedicated her life to serving the needs of those less fortunate and ensuring all people have access to basic healthcare and education to improve their quality of life.
Pamela Gustafson-Kirkwood
Project Relations Manager
Pam is internationally recognized leader in healthcare policy, procedure development, policy management and online learning for more than 23 years.
Elisabeth Covella-Hanley
SPECIAL PROJECTS DEVELOPMENT
Elisabeth has more than 30 years experience in the non-profit sector as a volunteer, employee, fundraiser, board member and board officer.
Rhiannon Larson
Social Media Manager
Rhiannon is a Creative Consultant and the Retail Coordinator. She was originally brought on to work with Scarlet Poppy Arte Clothing, because of her experience with Art, Fashion and Photography.
Todd MacMillan
Media & Tech Specialist
Todd has worked on films and a wide variety of projects benefitting families, children and communities across the globe. @gotoddrun.
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