Education WithOut Borders
Proud to be Serving Humanity
19716 NE Flanders • Portland, OR 97230
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Education WithOut Borders (EWOB) is a 501c3 non-profit organization whose mission is to improve the lives of all people through educational projects that share knowledge and resources to find solutions to some of the world’s most urgent problems: environmental, illiteracy, disease,
poverty, racism, sexism, homophobia and war. Goals:
To advance, encourage and support research, action and participation to develop a global educational network where knowledge and resources can be shared. To provide resources and venues for visual and performances artists to present their works and encourage youth to aspire to the arts as a viable profession and means of cultural expressions, social commentary, and creative thinking that will enrich their lives. To development alternative creative curriculums, to empower students and teachers to think critically and to act independently. To organize lectures, workshops and/or conferences which address crucial local and global issues, such as racism, sexism, poverty, health care and social justice concerns. To provide resources and support for under-represented minorities, students, workers, immigrants and women for equal access to opportunities for them to improve their conditions and make their voices heard. To build relationships between the immigrant populations, local academic and healthcare professionals, artists, students and volunteers in the community to build common ground projects. To publish books, papers, documents and other cultural materials and to use Internet resources, music, dance, films, documentaries and the arts to advance Education WithOut Borders.
