CRS Ambassadors is the Students Extention of the Villanova/CRS Partnership international private relief and development agency.
Catholic Relief Services (CRS) Ambassadors are trained by and maintain a close working relationship with CRS, the third largest U.S. The Villanova CRS Ambassadors are comprised of 6 Issue Groups:
- Microfinance
- Immigration & Human Trafficking
- Fair Trade
- Global Health
- Peacebuilding
- Food Security
In each Issue Group, Ambassadors create, co-sponsor, or promote events on and off campus in
11/16/2022
Highlights from our CRS Global Ambassadors trip to the United Nations in NYC this past weekend 🎉
Thank you to everyone who came together to celebration of Pope Francis’ World Day of the Poor, to hear inspiring presentations on climate change and young professionals working in Internationals Relations, and to visit the UN for a special tour ✨
11/14/2022
🧡💙In partnership with ✨Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week✨, the CRS Global Ambassadors will be sponsoring a film screening of Raj Patel's "The Ants and the Grasshopper" tomorrow, 11/15 at 7pm in Corr Lounge. It is an ACS approved event.🎉
We will also be advocating the Farm Bill 2023 Reauthorization with letters to congressional representatives available to be read and signed for those who are interested.🧡💙
11/10/2022
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Tonight in Corr Lounge from 8-9pm. We will be talking about Pope Francis’ World Day of the Poor and giving more information about our trip to the UN!
Hope to see you there!🎉
10/27/2022
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For our general assembly TONIGHT at 8pm in Corr Hall! Hope to see you there 🥳
10/05/2022
JOIN US TOMORROW 🎉
Come hang out tomorrow (Oct. 6th) for a midterm study break with cookies! 🍪
Hope to see you there 🎉
09/07/2022
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On Thursday night (the 8th), CRS will be having their FIRST meeting of the semester! Even if you’ve never been to a meeting before, all are welcome!
Hope to see you there!✨
09/03/2022
Most excited for this year: “Renewal. Looking forward to starting the year with renewed energy and reignited passion for our global advocacy work.”
09/03/2022
Most excited for this year: “New beginnings! I’m looking forward to working with such a wonderful team this year with renewed energy and wisdom to coordinate campaigns and advocacy initiatives to help spread awareness in the Villanova community.”
02/10/2022
Roses are red 🌹
Nova’s white and blue 🤍💙
We love FAIR TRADE 🌱
How about you? 🤍❤️
This year, get your Valentine a gift that makes you both feel good!
Come out to our Fair Trade Flower Sale! Pre order link in our bio 🎉
02/07/2022
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Tonight CRS Global Ambassadors will be meeting on ZOOM at 6:30! Hope to see you there 🥳
01/30/2022
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Tomorrow (Jan 31), CRS Global Ambassadors will be having a general body meeting IN PERSON from 6:30-7:30pm! If you stop by, there may be a special treat waiting…👀🍪
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On Monday night (the 24th), CRS will be having their first IN-PERSON meeting of the semester! Stop by Corr Hall and learn more about our upcoming plans for this semester! Hope to see you there!🥳