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Contact us at:
altrusa@altrusa.com

 

 

 Click on the image to learn about the 2007-2009 new membership awards!


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Welcome to the only official web site of Altrusa International!

Altrusa in Pictures

6/20/2008 - Teamwork in Action. Enterprise, AL Altrusans, from left, Nancy Garner and Mary Griffin accept a shipment of nearly 700 books from Mildred and David Meder, who delivered the books from Pennsylvania on behalf of Altrusa International of Blair County. For more information go to: http://www.eprisenow.com/ent/news/local...

5/29/2008 - Members of the Saginaw, Michigan Club showed off hand puppets during a special tour of the Mid-Michigan Children's Museum. The Mid-Michigan Children's Museum opened Sunday, June 1, 2008. During the planning and construction phase, Saginaw Altrusans set aside money each budget year to assist with a special project. The Club has plans to maintain the puppets and books as an ongoing service endeavor.

5/29/2008 - District Ten Conference attendees volunteered their time to repack beans for family boxes at the "Altrusa founded and sponsored" Food Bank of Eastern New Mexico. The Food Bank serves nine counties covering approximately 20,000 square miles in Eastern New Mexico and West Texas. The Food Bank has two refrigerated trucks that deliver commodities, bread, pastry and produce into 42 volunteer sites that in turn distribute the food to the local families in need.

1/14/2008 - Altrusa International of Yaquina Bay is working to improve dental health in Lincoln County through a project called, "Something to Smile About". With a vision of providing access to dental services for children living in poverty and educating children about proper dental care, Altrusa is distributing dental kits to every student in the Lincoln County School District.

» Please visit our Altrusa Photo Album page for more pictures.
 

Altrusa in the News

  Altrusa International, Inc., of Rincon, Puerto Rico takes part in International Literacy Day.    - 1/14/2008

The Rincon, Puerto Rico members celebrated International Literacy Day.......

[more info at  http://altrusa.com/PDF/Other/World_Literacy_Day_Ri...]


  Altrusa International, Inc. of Hot Springs Village Made A Difference with Dictionaries.   - 10/29/2007

More then 200 dictionaries were delivered to all third graders at Jessieville, Cutter Morning Star and Fountain Lake Schools

[more info at  http://altrusa.com/PDF/Other/Hot_Springs_Village_M...]


» Please visit our Altrusa In The News page for more articles and links.
 

Altrusa Service Projects

Altrusans have always been involved with various service projects that help the community. Here are some examples:

  • County Fair Parade (Hermiston, OR)
  • Ice Cream Social (Artesia)
  • Dogs for the Deaf (Ayr, Scotland)

Please visit our Altrusa Service Projects page for more information and a complete list.
 



 

Updates


At the July 2001, International Board of Directors meeting, Literacy was adopted as the charitable focus of Altrusa International.  If your club is already doing a literacy project send an e-mail to literacy@altrusa.com and tell us about your project.  We will post a summary of your project (send pictures please!) in our new Literacy sections, which will be open shortly.


News for Clubs and Members

Latest items posted:      The following forms are now available:

Members need to Login for the following:

  • 2006-2007 Foundation Annual Report

 

 

Become a Member!

If you are interested in becoming a member of Altrusa International, then please send an e-mail to membership@altrusa.com ... be sure to include your name, address, phone number and e-mail.

When we receive your e-mail, we will contact you and send you the contact information for a club in your area.

In the meantime, you can check club locations here.

 

2007-2009 International President
Zaida Perez-Mendez

Embracing the word means extending our hands to hug the world, to willingly accept our purpose of serving our communities without prejudice to race, religion or ethnic differences.  Love and understanding our fellow members will enrich our lives,  our Clubs and Altrusa International, Inc.  To promote our mission, attract new members and retain our current members to form new Clubs and ASTRA will ensure our future as an organization. 

Vamos a extender nuestra manos para abrazar el mundo, para aceptar nuestros propositos de servir a nuestros propositos de servir a nuestras comunidades sin prejuicios de raza, religion o diferencias etnicas o culturales.  Amor y entendimiento hacia nuestros miembros enriquecera nuestras vidas, nuestros Clubes y por ende a Altrusa Internacional, Inc.  Promover nuestra mision, traer nuevos miembros mientras retenemos nuestra membrasia formar nuevos Clubes y nuevos ASTRA nos asegura el futuro de nuestra organizacion.

Introducing
Altrusa Travel

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Welcome!

Altrusa International is an international association of professional women and men who volunteer their energies and expertise in projects dedicated to community betterment.

Altrusa is also a community service organization that espouses volunteerism, service and fights for literacy and against AIDS.

Assistance is given to projects emphasizing literacy through the
Altrusa International Foundation, Inc
 

 

Doc Morgan Altrusa Merchandise

The Doc Morgan web-site is now available for ordering all of your Altrusa image building, public awareness products, Altrusa jewelry and accessories.
 

 

Altrusa International, 332 S. Michigan Ave., Suite 1123, Chicago, IL 60604
tel: 312-427-4410   fax: 312-427-8521