{"id":13310,"date":"2022-03-17T22:25:14","date_gmt":"2022-03-17T22:25:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/?p=13310"},"modified":"2022-03-23T18:59:10","modified_gmt":"2022-03-23T18:59:10","slug":"2022-03-20-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/2022-03-20-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Humanist Humanitarians &#8211; Giving Globally Without God"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Hank Pellissier<\/h3>\n<p><strong>11 a.m., March 20, 2022<\/strong><br \/>\nHank Pellissier will present an overview of the Humanist Global Charity, of which he is the founder and director. HGC is a secular-promoting nonprofit centered in northern California. Daniel Dennett and Steven Pinker are on the Board of Directors, and it receives about $120,000 in donations annually.<br \/>\nHank will discuss HGC&#8217;s goals and accomplishments, with colorful photos from around the world.<\/p>\n<p>As background, HGC built, or provides funds to:<\/p>\n<p>UGANDA: 6 humanist schools, 2 humanist orphanages, 1 humanist Safe House, 10 humanist worker collectives, 1 humanist conference center.<br \/>\nNIGERIA: 1 humanist Safe House, 1 internet cafe, 1 ice cream factory, 2 refugee camps, 2 orphan centers.<br \/>\nKENYA: 1 orphan center.<br \/>\nMYANMAR: 2 refugee camps, 1 Safe House.<br \/>\nNEPAL: 2 orphanages and numerous campaigns to elevate girls&#8217; education.<br \/>\nINDIA: 3 humanist schools, 1 orphanage, 1 Safe House, and numerous vocational and charitable campaigns to educate and provide services to Dalits (untouchables) and Adivasi (tribal people).<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, they&#8217;ve conducted projects in 40+ nations.<\/p>\n<p>Check out our speaker and the charity at:<br \/>\nHumanist Global Charity https:\/\/humanistglobal.charity (wikipedia) https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Humanist_Global_Charity<\/p>\n<p>Hank Pellissier (wikipedia) https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hank_Pellissier<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/691494011?h=dd12ca781d\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/691494011\">Humanist Humanitarians &#8211; Giving Globally Without God &#8211; Hank Pellissier<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/hcsv\">Humanist Community-SiliconValley<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a><br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Because of the coronavirus situation, this Forum will be held online.<\/p>\n<p>To see the Forum, and to ask questions or make comments, if you wish, click <a href=\"https:\/\/zoom.us\/j\/97023036687?pwd=Y0JKVW5WMEVUZ21SZ2JDNUpvWlZRQT09\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>No password is needed &#8211; our host will admit you from the waiting room.<\/p>\n<p>If you don\u2019t have the Zoom app installed on your desktop computer, then joining the meeting via the above link will download and install the Zoom app on your desktop computer, and then take you to the meeting.<\/p>\n<p>You can also install the Zoom app on your smart phone, and then enter:<\/p>\n<p>Meeting ID: 970 2303 6687<br \/>\nPasscode: 200382<\/p>\n<p>You can also call any of the following phone numbers and then enter the above Meeting ID and the Passcode in order to join the meeting by phone.<br \/>\n+1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose)<br \/>\n+1 408 638 0968 US (San Jose)<br \/>\n+1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)<br \/>\n+1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)<br \/>\n+1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)<br \/>\n+1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)<br \/>\n+1 646 876 9923 US (New York)<br \/>\nYou can find international phone numbers to call <a href=\"https:\/\/zoom.us\/u\/afYkAuvE6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>RSVP on Meetup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/humanistcommunity\/events\/284494564\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/humanistcommsv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HumanistCommSV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\nSee videos of our past Forums <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/user2798508\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To help our Forum series continue, please consider making a donation or becoming a member (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/membership\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/membership\/<\/a>) of the Humanist Community.<\/p>\n<p>Do your online shopping at <a href=\"https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/ch\/94-6173979\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/smile.amazon.com\/ch\/94-6173979<\/a>, and Amazon donates to the Humanist Community every time you do.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hank Pellissier 11 a.m., March 20, 2022 Hank Pellissier will present an overview of the Humanist Global Charity, of which he is the founder and director. HGC is a secular-promoting nonprofit centered in northern California. Daniel Dennett and Steven Pinker are on the Board of Directors, and it receives about $120,000 in donations annually. Hank &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/2022-03-20-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Humanist Humanitarians &#8211; Giving Globally Without God&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[243,26],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13310"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13310"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13310\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13318,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13310\/revisions\/13318"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}