Who We Are

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A community of CHANGEMAKERS


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OUR MISSION

Since 2008, Community First has been connecting changemakers to create local solutions to global problems, in order to empower individuals in a sustainable way throughout entire communities. In 2014, we are launching Community First Exchange, an online social network to connect changemakers and experts with the communities they help. READ MORE

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YOUR IMPACT

As a direct result, over 10,000 villagers in Northwestern Cambodia have been able to sustainably improve the quality of their life throughout their communities. In 2013, the villagers of Sen Sok developed their own water well network with the help and resources of the Pasadena Rotary, Community First and other local NGOs. As a direct result, agricultural, educational and entrepreneurial projects became a possibility. READ MORE

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YOUR CAUSES- THEIR CHALLENGES

The Community First approach towards rural development is an integrative one which focuses on specific villages in need. Our solution is a holistic one that incorporates four different approaches to rural development in a single community. Combined with a comprehensive action plan for all 16 villages, our work is raising the quality of life for thousands of people, one family at the time. READ MORE

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OUR PROJECTS

Our vision is to have a significant and sustainable positive impact on the lives of Cambodians living in remote rural villages by enhancing their access to healthcare, education and job training, employment opportunities, clean water, and sanitation. READ MORE

 

Great leaders INSPIRE greatness in others

 

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WHO TO FOLLOW

We believe that the power of human networks can be harnessed for good through social media and mobile technologies on a global scale. Here are a few likeminded people and projects that we follow.

 

The Millennial Impact

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From A SINGLE SEED to branches

 

North America

Location Los Angeles

Headquarters

South East Asia

Location South East Asia

Field Office

 

Individually we are one drop,

but together we can CREATE waves

 

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BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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ADVISORS

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VOLUNTEERS

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INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS