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European Citizens Abroad

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Contact Name: 
Olivier Nataf
Contact Email Address: 
olivier@eucitizensabroad.eu
Website: 
https://europeancitizensabroad.eu/?fbclid=IwAR34fOxY_e9Nuw6axGKEB_ny2wwuoKbyjpFG...

Millions of Europeans live outside of the European Union and many more live outside of their country of origin within the EU. "European CItizens Abroad" is an international, non-partisan, and pro-EU political organization. "Europeans Abroad Vote 2014", their first initiative, aims at raising awareness of the EU Parliament Elections in 2014 and increasing participation of European citizens who do not live in their native country.

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Civic/Community Organization
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Community Development
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Advocacy/Policy
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Legislation
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Civil Rights
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Democracy
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International Relations
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Foreign Policy/Diplomacy
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Africa
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Asia
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Central America/Carribean
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Europe
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Middle East
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North America
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Pacific Oceania
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South America

Chantal Westby

Chantal
Westby
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Chantal Westby was educated at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts located here in Philadelphia, PA. Born in France, she also earned a master’s degree from Parisian institution Haute Couture. Currently Ms. Westby resides near Philadelphia, over the last 18 years she has placed many of her great large canvas works upon the walls of her own chateau. The time has come to make some space for new beginnings and more masterpieces. We would like to show you her finest works and interested buyers, collectors, curators, and all walks of art life are invited to visit www.chantalwestby.com, to learn more and own a large original canvas or mixed media acrylic work of art perfected and inspired by the Ms. Westby herself.

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Business Person/Executive
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Arts and Culture
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Community Arts
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Visual Arts
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Graphic Arts/Design
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Museum/Exhibition
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Folk Arts/Culture
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Violence Against Women
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Civil Rights
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Democracy
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Cultural Awareness
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Translation/Interpretation
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History and Preservation
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Hospitality and Promotion
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Travel and Tourism
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International Relations
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International Development
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Law/International Law
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Women / Gender
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Humanitarian Assistance/Foreign Aid
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Global Crisis
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Human Rights
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Foreign Policy/Diplomacy
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Immigration/Refugees
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National Security
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International Exchange
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Other
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French
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North America
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American (United States)
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Canadian

League of United Latin American Citizens

Location: 
1202 E. Montgomery Ave
Philadelphia, PA
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Contact Name: 
Shane Weller
Contact Phone Number: 
(215) 423-4811
Website: 
http://www.lulac.org/

The League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), founded in 1929, is the oldest and most widely respected Hispanic civil rights organization in the United States of America. LULAC was created at a time in our country’s history when Hispanics were denied basic civil and human rights, despite contributions to American society. The founders of LULAC created an organization that empowers its members to create and develop opportunities where they are needed most.

Organization Type: 
Nonprofit
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Community Development
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Economic Development
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Community Development
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Human Services
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Employment
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Incarceration
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Youth
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Advocacy/Policy
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Legislation
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Civil Rights
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Democracy
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City Planning
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Education Reform
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Vocational/Job Training
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Language Programs
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Cultural Awareness
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Central America/Carribean
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South America

Greater Philadelphia Asian Social Services

Location: 
4943 N 5th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19120
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Contact Phone Number: 
215-456-1662
Contact Email Address: 
ykim@gpasspa.org
Website: 
http://www.gpasspa.org/

The Greater Philadelphia Asian Social Service Center (GPASS) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, based in the Olney/Logan area, is dedicated to providing assistance to residents citywide, connecting people with needed resources and information, bridging the cultural and language gap, strengthening families, enriching lives, and sustaining communities.

Department of Housing Counseling

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Nonprofit
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Arts and Culture
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Cultural Exchange
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Business and Commerce
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Community Development
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Economic Development
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Community Development
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Human Services
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Employment
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Addiction
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Mental Health
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Advocacy/Policy
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Civil Rights
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History and Preservation
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Public Health
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Asia

WHYY'S Your Democracy: The Animated Digital Series hosted by Gloria J. Browne-Marshall, J.D/M.A Season 1

Files & Links
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WHYY'S Your Democracy: The Animated Digital Series Youtube
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Report or Article
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Civil Rights
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Governance
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Democracy

Love Wins: What Changes In Marriage Laws Mean For Philadelphia's Same-Sex Couples

Pennsylvania's new marriage reform act allows Philadelphia to stand out as one of the world’s most LGBT-friendly cities and means that its same-sex couples can receive the benefits of civil partnership.

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GLOBAL AFFAIRS
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Advocacy/Policy
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Civil Rights
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Emerging International Journalists Program

SHE Leads Road Rally - Uniting Women to Fuel Change

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10/16/2020 8:00am - 10/17/2020 5:00pm
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Philadelphia to Seneca Falls, NY
United States
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Website: 
http://women100.org

Shape the future through shared leadership among women and men
Honor the suffragists who fought for American women's right to vote
Enrich the opportunities of new generations of Americans through gender equality

What is the SHE Leads Road Rally?

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Advocacy/Policy
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Civil Rights

UN 75 Consultation - African Immigrants in the City of Brotherly Love: Embracing Diverse Experiences and Identities

Date: 
9/19/2020 10:00am - 11:30am
Website: 
https://unausa.org/

Join us for the UN 75 Consultation on Sept 19th. The discussion will address African immigrants and asylum seekers, including issues faced by special groups. How do we support new African Immigrants with the challenges in the United States and our communities? Included will be considerations related to the unique experiences and challenges facing African immigrants who identify, either openly or not, as members of the LGBTQ community. Highlights of the conversation will be shared with the United Nations.

Event Type: 
Seminar
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Community Development
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Civil Rights
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American (United States)

Six Million Jewish Martyrs: Behind Philadelphia’s Holocaust Memorial Public Monument

The “Six Million Jewish Martyrs” statue at 16th Street and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway was the first public monument in North America to memorialize the victims of the Holocaust. Sculpted by renowned artist and Holocaust survivor Nathan Rapport, Philadelphia received the monument as a gift in 1964 from a group of Holocaust survivors and community leaders, the Association of Jewish New Americans and the Federation of Jewish Agencies of Greater Philadelphia, according to the Philadelphia Holocaust Remembrance Foundation (PHRF).

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GLOBAL AFFAIRS
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Arts and Culture
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Visual Arts
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Historical Preservation / Archaeology
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Advocacy/Policy
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Civil Rights

Revisionist History - Revising The Cold War

Date: 
11/6/2019 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Location: 
800 E. Lancaster Ave, Villanova University SAC 410 Villanova University, Driscoll Auditorium
Villanova, PA 19085
United States
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Website: 
https://www1.villanova.edu/villanova/art...

What is the legacy of the Cold War? Three historians debate. With comment by David M. Barrett, Professor of Political Science, Villanova University

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Educational Events
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Education
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In the News
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K-12 Education
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Higher Education & Research
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History and Preservation
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Human Rights
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Global Philadelphia Association
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Philadelphia