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GLOBAL COMMUNITY SERVICE FOUNDATION WORKS TO REDUCE POVERTY IN SOUTHEAST ASIA ONE VILLAGE AT A TIME  



 


ADOPT-A-VILLAGE PROGRAMS:    VIET NAM    |    BURMA/MYANMAR   |   CAMBODIA   |   THAILAND

ORGANIZATION

The GCSF team consists of the board of directors, headquarters and in-country staff and voluntourists. This team collaborates on identifying needs and developing programs to meet those needs.



The in-country staff

  • Liaises with the local communities

  • Manages the day-to-day implementation of the programs

  • Ensures that financial and technical specifications are met

  • Monitors program effectiveness

  • Evaluates and provides feed-back to headquarters

The board of directors and headquarters staff

  • Oversee implementation and evaluation of all programs

  • Prioritize programs and seek funding

  • Ensure compliance with donor financial and technical reporting, auditing and other legal requirements

Sister Bong, Marcia and Uyen (from left to right) with Spanr villagers
Frequent visits to GCSF villages by directors, management and voluntours reinforce the commitment of GCSF to the communities, demonstrating a hands-on grassroots approach while providing first-hand knowledge of the effectiveness of the programs


GCSF Staff and Advisors (left to right) Front row: Song, Marcia, Anh; back row: Michelle, Dung, Mr. Man

 

Chu Thi Kim Dung

Le Phuong Uyen

 

Dung is GCSF's official Viet Nam representative in Hanoi. Dung manages all of the GCSF projects throughout Viet Nam. She received an MBA in the U.S. before returning home to work for GCSF. Uyen works in the Provincial Department of Foreign Affairs. For GCSF, she liaises with the Fatherland Front, the Women's Union and other provincial groups. Both Dung and Uyen have an excellent command of English and are critical in the successes of GCSF Viet Nam projects.

Thanks, Dung and Uyen !

 

  

BOARD MEMBERS & ADVISORS

Marcia Selva, Founder & President

Rev. Robert J. Vitillo, Chair

Gary Smuckler, Esq. Vice Chair

Nena Talcott, Treasurer

Marianne Henderson, Secretary

John Arthur Boswell

Priscilla A. Clapp

Rev. Schuyler L. Clapp

Lynn Feld

Arnold Feld

Robert Frank

William L. Goldman, Esq.

Hoai Huynh

Karen Kasmauski

Phu Ngoc Nguyen

Dr. Demetrios Papademetriou

Dr. Raymond F. Turner

Viet T. Tran

Frances M. Young

William P. Young Jr., Esq.

 Debbie Weil

 

STAFF & VOLUNTOURISM

USA: JoAnna Nicholson, Huyen Phan, Hoa Nguyen, Susan Webster, Anh Tran, Duc Tran

CAMBODIA: Chhun Long

MYANMAR: Koko, Kyaw, Zaw Min

THAILAND: Khreuwan Sopitrarapa "Kay"

VIET NAM: Chu Thi Kim Dung, Le Phuong Uyen, Dang Chien Thang, Michelle Thong, Pham Si Man, Tran Dinh Song, Hoang Tuan Anh

 

 



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GCSF is a nonprofit organization under Section 501 (c)(3) of the IRS Code.