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Message from Big Ocean Women
OUR GLOBAL FAMILY
Carolina Allen, Big Ocean CEO, uses her family's story to illustrate the success stories of immigrants and refugees. They came with four kids, six suitcases, and $800 cash to the United States and achieved success. Read about their secret ingredient HERE.
BIG OCEAN NEWS AND EVENTS
U.N. CIVIL SOCIETY CONFERENCE AUGUST 26-28 in SLC Read details here about Big Ocean's presentations at this important conference in Utah. You can still REGISTER TODAY and join our delegation.
VIRTUAL COTTAGE MEETINGS
Attending a virtual cottage meeting just got easier. No need to register; simply use this link https://zoom.us/j/294590701on the dates and times listed below to join us from the comfort of your home. Questions? Email us at bigoceancottage@gmail.com. The discussion tenet this month is "We greatly value the unique and contributing roles of families." Tenet Resources HERE.
AUGUST MEETINGS
Wednesday, August 7 - 10 am MDT
Wednesday, August 14 - 6:30 pm MDT
Carolina shares summaries of Big Ocean's presentationsHERE for the U.N. Civil Society Conference in Utah August 26-28. Come stand with us for faith, family, and motherhood. TODAY is the last day to register.
Lisashares Debora Fletcher's passion for family capital:
"Children do not make you poor. They do not make you stupid … one of the reasons my life is so abundant is because I have so many children."
Dayo's Dose of Wisdom: Mothers Pat's video captures Dayo's passion for their power.
A Thousand Points of Light: Shelli features another voice from CSW, Princess Osita-Oleribe from Nigeria, and her message: Together We Move Forward.
Cottage Industry Series: Norma shares photos of the Rogers children jumping in and working hard to help their family mentor other families in Ghana.
Elisabeth examines the link between maternal feminism and the family. "If more of us were tuned in to the family as the foundation of society, the world would be transformed."
Looking back: Revisit Shelli's story from 2017 of Malala, depicting the power of a family to change the world.
Learn more HEREabout the vital roles of families, August's tenet.
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