International Trends & Services

We are one of the oldest and largest volunteer service organizations of women who are committed to enriching, sustaining and ensuring the culture and economic survival of African Americans and those of African ancestry.

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Goal : 

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Engage Beverly Hills West chapter members in at least two (2) international focused events that educate and inspire our local communities about international and local health issues.

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Project: “Smile Your Way to Better Health”

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Target population:  30-6th & 7th grade students at Grace Hopper Academy and 30 students of a similar age group from a school in Belize.

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Goals:

• To help students understand the importance of practicing good dental hygiene to improve their overall mental and physical health.

• To Increase students’ awareness of dental services provided to them in their community.

• To help students expand their knowledge of lifestyle habits of a different culture by interacting with similar age groups from another country.

• To improve student literacy by requiring student participants to research, write and dialogue with students from another country.

Project: 2000 BOOTS ON THE GROUND IN HAITI

If possible, join the Western Area mission trip to Haiti (2018) in an effort to expose our chapter to Haiti’s critical needs and to discover and connect our BH chapter to ITS programming opportunities.

Continue to be innovative, inspired and passionate about helping others across the seas; and here in our communities.