University of Alberta*s Free The Children

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UNIVERSITY OF
ALBERTA’S FREE THE
CHILDREN
“The change
star ts within
all of us. And
only ends when
all children are
free”-Craig
Kielburger
HOPE OF HOUSE, UGANDA
MISSION
Five pillars:
Education
Alternative Income
Water Sanitation
Health
Agriculture and Food Security
Globally: raise $8000 to build a school in Sierra Leone
Locally: Raise awareness of global issues on campus
 Water sanitation
 Preventable diseases ( i.e. malaria / typhoid)
 Reduce education barriers
 Empower students to make a change
TIVA WATER
SIERRA LEONE
 48% of children 5 – 14 years of age are involved in child
labour
 52% of girls aged 5 – 14 are illiterate
FROST GALA
FROST GALA
 January 17 th at Dewey’s
 Formal event so dress to impress
 Live bands
 Guest speakers
Week prior to event: snowflake hand outs
to compare the ambitions of students across the world to
University of Alberta students
Snowflakes will then be hung on a tree in Quad
GENERAL MEETING
 Next meeting is Nov 20 th at 3:30pm
 CAB 281
 Assigning executive roles for sectors of FROST GALA
 Like us on facebook!
University of Alberta Free The Children
 Email: FTC@ualberta.ca
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