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The MORE Project To Host Second Annual World Day Of Giving

 
MonaVie and the MORE Project are pleased to announce the second annual World Day of Giving to take place Saturday, November 1, 2014.
This is a day that the company’s distributors, brand promoters, employees, friends and supporters in Utah and around the world can unite and give what they can on behalf of the children and families in need who benefit from MORE Project funds.
The MORE Project, founded by MonaVie and funded by MonaVie and distributor donations, operates in five of the favelas (slums) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where chaos and indecent surroundings reign. To give you a visual, growing up in the favelas entails… 
Open sewers in your backyard and no running water
Little opportunity to properly wash daily
Chronic hunger
Violence stemming from police actions or gang wars
Abuse in the home
Having to choose between the offer of sex for money or not eating
The MORE Project’s goal is to transform the next generation by eradicating poverty and conflict present in these undeserved communities, such as violence, drugs, early pregnancy, child prostitution, abandonment and school delay. The MORE Project instills in each child the assurance that their life is valuable and that they can rise above their surroundings. We provide this optimistic feeling in

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