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  Profiles: program countries  
             
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  Joining Hands is a program implemented initially with ten presbyteries and nine country networks distributed as follows:  
             
 
Country Profile Presbytery
Bolivia San Francisco
Newark
Cameroon Chicago
Twin City Area
Egypt Des Moines
Lesotho Los Ranchos
Palestine Greater Atlanta
Peru Giddings Lovejoy
South India Sacramento
South Africa Western Reserve
Sri Lanka
 
             
 

Additional relationships are being contemplated in Indonesia and the Philippines in the near future. The program is evaluated on an ongoing basis for corrections and adjustments. Joining Hands is coordinated at the level of participating presbyteries by Hunger Action Enablers (HAEs) and presbytery contact persons and in participating countries by companionship facilitators who are PC(USA) mission personnel residing in or near the countries where the program is being implemented.

  A young Palestinian woman works at a sewing machine.
The Atfaluna Society runs a vocational training and job creation project for deaf women and men. Photo by Atfaluna Society for Deaf Children, Palestine.
 
             
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  For more information about the Joining Hands program contact Lionel Derenoncourt - 100 Witherspoon Street - Louisville, KY - 40202 - (888) 728-7228, x5834 or click here to email.  
 
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