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Partners in Development to Host Annual Celebration Event

Partners in Development's Annual Celebration event is happening Sunday, April 12 from 2-4pm in Ipswich. Event is free and open to public.

Partners in Development (PID), a local non-profit organization committed to serving impoverished communities around the world, will host their Annual Celebration event next month. Community members are encouraged to attend the event, where they will have an opportunity to learn more about PID and celebrate the organization’s 25th year of service. Keynote speaker will be Abigail Sawyer, Field Director of PID Guatemala, followed by President Gale Hull. Guests will enjoy delicious food, learn how they can become involved, and have the opportunity purchase handcrafted items from areas in Guatemala and Haiti where PID works.

The Annual Celebration event is open to the public, free of charge, and will take place on Sunday, April 12 from 2 to 4 p.m. in Boone Hall at the Ascension Memorial Church in Ipswich (31 County Street). Visit www.pidonline.org/annual-celebration for information, or contact PID at 978-380-6132 or info@pidonline.org to RSVP.

About Partners in Development

Since 1990, PID has been striving to help impoverished communities attain independence and whole life improvement. Headquartered in Ipswich, MA, the organization is focused on serving some of the poorest areas of the Caribbean, Central America and the United States. Because whole-life change is essential for the extreme poor to escape poverty, PID has strategically designed sets of programs to meet the specific needs of the populations they serve. Through economic development, children’s programs, housing and medical assistance, PID engages whole communities in whole-life change, ensuring a better quality of life and a more promising future.

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