AVSI-USA’s mission is to support the AVSI network by leveraging financial resources in the U.S. in order to broaden the achievements of member organizations in promoting human dignity in developing countries. The AVSI network promotes the dignity of the person through development activities and programs with particular attention to education, while drawing from the social teachings of the Catholic Church.
Acronym: AVSI-USA
| Website | http://www.avsi-usa.org/ |
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| Primary Address |
8730 Georgia Avenue Suite 512 Silver Spring, MD 20910 US |
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