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5 Reasons Not to Miss our Open House on May 12th

The temperature is getting warmer ... The sun is shining brighter ... And (for now) it’s not raining! These are all great reasons to attend Agros International’s Open House on May 12th – but that's not all. Here are 5 more reasons you'll want to make your way to our Seattle office at 6:00…

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Cooking Up Hope & Opportunity

WHY WE’RE THANKFUL FOR 6,905 TINY TREATS SMELL THAT?? Mmmm … that’s the sweet-burnt smell of fresh macarons, tiny French meringues flavored with caramel, pistachio, or chocolate, then piped into perfect miniature cookies. They’re macaron pros at Le Panier Very French Bakery in the Pike Place Market. But they’re not just baking…

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How Real a Relationship Can You Build?

GREENWOOD CHRISTIAN CHURCH AND SAN JOSÉ, NICARAGUA Members of Greenwood Christian Church's 2016 service team with families from their partner village: San José, Nicaragua. More than half of Greenwood's congregation has visited San José, learning about poverty firsthand and forming a bond that has "changed the culture of their church,"…

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Love notes, Christmas updates and dialogue

KEEPING THE SPARKS FLYING BETWEEN YOU AND THE CAUSE Like you, I’m a donor. To Agros, to social justice organizations, my local film festival and my beloved alma mater. I love philanthropy. That’s why I’m in this business. When you live with a sense of generosity, believing that you have…

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You Make Our Hearts Beat

A FUNDRAISER'S LOVE NOTE TO YOU, OUR DONORS Hi, my name is Andrea.  I’ve been Agros Interim Director of Development since April of this year. I’ve been a fundraiser for more than 20 years. It’s my life calling. I believe asking people to give is sacred. So when the email receipt for…

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