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Google Map Location Contact Person: Janine Schwab City: Philadelphia Federal State: Pennsylvania Postcode: 19102 Phone: 215-241-7165 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Website Facebook Page Donate with: Facebook Causes Scope of organization: International Organization is a: Organization with counter recruitment as a major component Organization base:
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Years in Operation: More than 20yrs How many paid staff do CR work?: 2 in national office (more in regions listed separately) How many of them are full-time?: 2 Summary describing your organization:: The American Friends Service Committee carries out service, development, social justice, and peace programs throughout the world. Founded by Quakers in 1917 to provide conscientious objectors with an opportunity to aid civilian war victims, AFSC's work attracts the support and partnership of people of many races, religions, and cultures. AFSC's work is based on the Quaker belief in the worth of every person and faith in the power of love to overcome violence and injustice. The organization's mission and achievements won worldwide recognition in 1947 when it accepted the Nobel Peace Prize with the British Friends Service Council on behalf of all Quakers.
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