The Indispensable The Indispensable Domestic Work of Domestic Work of Free The ChildrenFree The Children

The Indispensable The Indispensable Domestic Work of Domestic Work of Free The ChildrenFree The Children

By Anwar Heidary By Anwar Heidary

Free The Children Dedicated to philanthropy, Anwar Heidary

donates to a number of charitable organizations, including Free The Children. This organization operates a number a number of programs to benefit young men and women both internationally and domestically. Anwar Heidary appreciates the social aspects of the organization’s domestic programs, which seek to develop children into global citizens. These programs emphasize three main elements: education, engagement, and empowerment.

Free The Children In terms of education, the program’s teachers

emphasize critical thinking and a basic understanding of social justice issues both in Canada and abroad. Engagement efforts show children how they can truly make a difference and attempt to place them in a larger global community. Empowerment means instilling a sense of responsibility to correct social wrongs and imbuing young adults with the self-confidence needed to question tradition and fight for a better future.

Free The Children Nearly all participants in the

program have demonstrated strong leadership skills and assumed leadership positions among their peers. More information about the organization, including its important work overseas, is available online at FreeTheChildren.com.