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Billy Clontz Tierra-Lyn Cuba Katherine Anne Ramos Gavin Romanick

Forgotten People Foundation. Billy Clontz Tierra-Lyn Cuba Katherine Anne Ramos Gavin Romanick. What is Forgotten People Foundation?. Established in 2005 by Dr. Jerry Braza and Tuan Nyugen . Purpose to help those less fortunate in Vietnam House of Abandoned and Disabled Children

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Billy Clontz Tierra-Lyn Cuba Katherine Anne Ramos Gavin Romanick

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  1. Forgotten People Foundation Billy ClontzTierra-Lyn CubaKatherine Anne RamosGavin Romanick

  2. What is Forgotten People Foundation? • Established in 2005 by Dr. Jerry Braza and Tuan Nyugen. • Purpose to help those less fortunate in Vietnam • House of Abandoned and Disabled Children • BacGiang Province School

  3. Vietnam • ~88,576,758 people in Vietnam. • Located in Southeast Asia • 49% of the population work in agriculture BacGiang • Located near the Red River Delta in the northern part of Vietnam. • Densest province but also houses the poor people of Vietnam. • Population of 1.5 million

  4. Statistics • About 90% of the children begin working at the age of ten. • At about age four, girls are starting to help with household tasks, taking care of their younger siblings when their mother is not present in the household (usually because they are engaged in agricultural work), or assisting their mother with fieldwork, livestock, or handicraft work. • At this same age, little boys are sent on errands, given the responsibility to watch over the livestock such as cattle, and are expected to do odd-end jobs for craftsmen or merchants • ~800 children work far from their home and family .

  5. Goals for Improvements • Primary Goals of FPF: • Improve the educational system at BacGiang Province • Asses needs of the school through a survey • Increase awareness in the United States of the current conditions in Vietnam.

  6. Interventions • Started to gain communication with Little Caesars to generate a Pizza Night program. • Started to gain communication with Les Schwab for a Car Wash in the Spring.

  7. How to Help • Online Donations • http://forgottenpeoplefondation.net • Join Forgotten People Foundation Club • Donate pennies to Fall City Middle School

  8. You Tube • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWTvKuX_-Qo

  9. Future Goals • Collaborate with Western Oregon Forgotten People Foundation Club • Thursday 6pm WUC • Continue Fundraising • Finish translating the surveys • Plan a trip to assess the needs of the school

  10. Thank you to the following people: • Dr. Jerry Braza • Dr. Mark Girod • Dr. Daniel Lopez • KristtyPolanco • Katrina Griffith

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