GuideStar Exchange Reports for Save the Children Federation, Inc.

The GuideStar Exchange allows nonprofits to regularly update key information directly to GuideStar. It provides richer and broader information about their programs, impact, finances, people and more.

Program: Child Protection & HIV/AIDS (GuideStar Exchange,

The GuideStar Exchange allows nonprofits to regularly update key information directly to GuideStar. It provides richer and broader information about their programs, impact, finances, people and more. June 2014)

Program Description:

Save the Children protects children from abuse, neglect, exploitation and violence in all regions of the world. Our programs focus on the most vulnerable children while aiming for the safety and well-being of all children. Save the Children is responding to the global HIV/AIDS epidemic in Africa, Asia, Eurasia and the Caribbean by partnering with communities to mobilize the resources necessary to tackle HIV/AIDS as well as supporting children and families in need. These partnerships focus on two primary goals: raising awareness about ways to prevent new infection and adopt healthy practices and providing care and support for children and families affected by the pandemic.

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In 2012, Save the Children kept 3 million children safe and protected from harm and provided 39 million children with HIV/AIDS prevention and care.

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Program: Education (GuideStar Exchange,

The GuideStar Exchange allows nonprofits to regularly update key information directly to GuideStar. It provides richer and broader information about their programs, impact, finances, people and more. June 2014)

Program Description:

International-Education is vital to lasting positive change in children’s lives. Yet for millions of children and youth in developing countries, education is beyond their grasp. Save the Children reaches the world’s most marginalized children – those who urgently need education to survive and thrive in more than 30 countries around the world. US-Nearly one in every four children in the U. S. lives in a poor family, according to the most recent figures from the federal government. Save the Children works in impoverished rural communities across the nation, in some places where conditions resemble parts of the developing world. We provide early childhood development, literacy, physical activity, and nutrition programming.

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International - In 2012, Save the Children gave 9 million children the chance to prepare for and succeed in school, including 100,000 children in our Literacy Boost program. US - In 2012, Save the Children ensured 240,000 children in 18 states and D.C. were healthy, prepared to succeed in school

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Program: Health and Nutrition (GuideStar Exchange,

The GuideStar Exchange allows nonprofits to regularly update key information directly to GuideStar. It provides richer and broader information about their programs, impact, finances, people and more. June 2014)

Program Description:

Save the Children works to ensure that children, their mothers and other caregivers have access to and use key health and nutrition services, as well as adopt healthy behaviors in both development and emergency situations. We use proven methods to fight the major causes of illness, death and malnutrition, and innovate ways to deliver these services most effectively to as many people as possible, especially in impoverished communities, during emergencies and in the aftermath of disasters.

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In 2012, Save the Children provided 17 million children with access to lifesaving health care and prevented malnutrition for 9 million children.

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Program: Hunger and Livelihoods (GuideStar Exchange,

The GuideStar Exchange allows nonprofits to regularly update key information directly to GuideStar. It provides richer and broader information about their programs, impact, finances, people and more. June 2014)

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Children are more likely to be safe, educated and healthy when families have secure livelihoods and can support themselves. Save the Children works with vulnerable families to help ensure that they can afford to pay for basic needs and services for their children and provide access to sufficient, nutritious food all year round. We also offer assistance when shocks, such as rising food prices or natural or man-made disasters, threaten to devastate families.

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In 2012, Save the Children provided 7 million children and adults with knowledge and resources to improve household food security and feed their families more nutritious food.

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Program: Emergency Response (GuideStar Exchange,

The GuideStar Exchange allows nonprofits to regularly update key information directly to GuideStar. It provides richer and broader information about their programs, impact, finances, people and more. June 2014)

Program Description:

Save the Children is prepared to help protect vulnerable boys and girls during disasters and their aftermath. We also support children's needs throughout ongoing, complex emergencies. On any given day, Save the Children's disaster relief experts can be found responding to the needs of children during these challenging times, providing essential food, safety, comfort and lifesaving care. In the US, Save the Children also responds to emergencies and natural disasters such as Hurricane Katrina, Oklahoma tornadoes, California wildfires and the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut.

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International - In 2012, Save the Children supported 9 million children with critical emergency relief and recovery support, as well as preparedness training. US - In 2012, Save the Children ensured 240,000 children in 18 states and D.C. were were healthy, prepared to succeed in school and protected in emergencies, including Hurricane Sandy.

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