Stories from the volunteers and communities that we work with.
Funds raised by Advancing Life Foundation donors will soon be credited with training another amazing police dog to help in Operation Underground Railroad’s efforts to track down the evidence needed to convict perpetrators of human trafficking and keep them from harming children. Meet Jab, the Golden Retriever Advancing Life’s newest dog-trainee is a beautiful and […]
For so many of us, it’s a wonderful time of year, but oftentimes the most deserving recipients of the spirit of giving do not get the food they need. On Giving Tuesday, Advancing Life Foundation has pledged to help as many families as possible have enough food to eat this holiday season. Giving Tuesday Generally […]
Veteran Advancing Life volunteer and expeditioner Paul Taira has joined every expedition since the opportunity first arose. When he started his ASEA business, Advancing Life’s charitable efforts were already in his plans. He had heard before of other companies pledging service through nonprofit organizations, but it wasn’t until he joined ASEA that he witnessed a […]
The ASEA Advancing Life Foundation continues to help alleviate food insecurity and economic hardship during COVID-19. The foundation has pledged to donate $60,000 over the next six months to its newest partner, The Global FoodBanking Network (GFN), to support food banks in Central America and Southeast Asia. GFN helps to establish food supplies for areas […]
In the Intag region of Ecuador, vocational students and staff at the Intakara Advancing Life Center are gearing up for the school year. With new federal funding, a framework agreement for inter-institutional cooperation was signed in July between the Superior Technological Institute, CHOICE Humanitarian Ecuador, and local governments. By strengthening academic activities, developing student skills, […]
Before Chantha became the Founder of Vision Cambodia, his story of struggle and triumph shaped his mission. Simply put, Chantha feels compelled to help the poor villagers in his community because he used to be one of them. He knows, firsthand, what it is like to suffer and survive in poverty. A Casualty of […]
Every year on Father’s Day, people in dozens of countries set out to find the perfect gift for the perfect dad. Things like ties, tools, and steak dinners come to mind as popular commercial choices. The stark reality is, however, that many people still live where commercial gifts are not an option. In fact, these […]
In the Siem Reap region of Cambodia, people’s lives are improving, one freshwater well at a time. Funds provided through the ASEA Advancing Life Foundation on behalf of ASEA associates and employees from around the world have allowed families to avoid illness, prepare food safely, and provide for their children. The Difference a Garden Makes […]
The ASEA Advancing Life Foundation has joined with the Rise and Rebuild Foundation to help provide nutritious daily meals to families in the Philippines. Donated funds will support local efforts to provide fresh fruits and vegetables with training on how to cultivate a garden and prepare nutritious meals. Sustainable Nutrition in Three Parts Advancing Life […]
A United Associate Force at the 2020 European Conference While gathered in Lyon for ASEA 2020 European Conference & Envision earlier this year, ASEA Europe associates united as a force for good: Attendees supported one another in the pursuit of their individual goals while also combining efforts to bring critical resources to villages in Cambodia. […]