August 2018                                                                                                          Issue: 23
Updated Mission and Vision
After 19 years of assisting remote communities, FIRE has updated its Mission and Vision. FIRE is constantly assessing the best way to serve the communities, partners and individuals we work with. As they change, we must also develop and adapt with them. Thank you for joining us on the journey.  For more information about FIRE's mission, vision and values, please visit our  website.

Mission
FIRE works to improve health and development through value-centered, community-based programs encompassing cultural diversity and heritage.

Vision
Communities around the world are empowered with a higher quality of life through access to safe health care and sustainable resources for responsible development.
$10,000 Match Challenege
Great News! One of our fantastic supporters has pledged a $10,000 donation - if we can MATCH it - by September 30th. Can you help us? Cash, check, or donation online accepted!

We will keep you updated on efforts to reach this goal.
We have a new Website!!
After nine long years, FIRE made a new website! Our new, modern, responsive, and comprehensive website is now live with more than enough reports, resources, videos and photos to keep you busy perusing for days! Take a look and see what we're working on and what we have accomplished over the years, with your help! www.fireprojects.org

Explore our program areas of  Community Health Capacity Building Community Development.
 
Review our  Past Projects . Learn about our latest Volunteer Opportunities and Shop our Fair Trade goods and gers. 
 
Learn about FIRE's long relationship with Rotary International and Why to Choose FIRE.
 
Enjoy! And please share any feedback you have.


UPCOMING EVENTS
  • August 29              NAU Community Fair , Flagstaff
  • September 8        Urb an Flea Market, Flagstaff
  • October 13 
  • Urb an Flea Market, Flagstaff
  • October 27 - November 10  Volunteer Trip, NEPAL
     
  • June 1 - 15, 2019

    Volunteer Trip, NEPAL

Donate TODAY!
94% of your donations go directly to program expenses.

You can  donate directly on-line at our website! Checks may also be mailed to:

FIRE
PO Box 22187
Flagstaff, AZ 86002
Thank you very much for your continued support!
Urban Flea Market
We are selling FAIR TRADE bags and gifts from Mongolia, at the Flagstaff Urban Flea Market, the second Saturday each of month. Purchases support four different Mongolian artists and Artisan Co-ops from Bayan-Ölgii, the Kazakh area of western Mongolia. 
   
Mongolian Gers (Yurts)
Rent got you down? Dreaming of life in a yurt? Now you can get your very own traditional Mongolian ger (yurt) and help FIRE's community development projects in Mongolia.

Contact us for details!


Check out this beautiful ger that arrived in our Spring 2018 shipment, now residing in Boulder, Utah.
  
PO Box 22187, Flagstaff, AZ 86002