Joan Hecht, Biography

Joan Hecht is the honor winning writer of the book, The Journey of the Lost Boys, just as the Founder and President of Alliance for the Lost Boys of Sudan, a 501 C-3 Foundation that helps with the wellbeing and instructive requirements of US Lost Boys and Girls and various re-building and compassionate undertakings in South Sudan. She is a profoundly sought after speaker on the subject of the Lost Boys of Sudan and Humanitarian endeavors for their benefit. Ms. Hecht talks effectively across the U.S. to business gatherings, common and strict associations, and schools and universities to carry attention to the tale of the Lost Boys of Sudan and the kept enduring of individuals living in Southern Sudan and Darfur. One of the Lost Boys for the most part goes with her. Until now, the Alliance has helped at any rate 58 Jacksonville Lost Boys and nearby Sudanese with schooling cost and books. They've likewise given clinical treatment and medical procedures to over a hundred neighborhood Sudanese. In Sudan, they've paid for the development of an X-beam office and a house, and 30 beds for a shelter. They've additionally started various Goat Programs for ladies at Risk, the appropriated sun oriented lights to provincial townspeople and understudies, penetrated water wells, and significantly more. For more data on Alliance for the Lost Boys of Sudan visit www.allianceforthelostboys.com. Ms. Hecht additionally filled in as the Chair of Education for a very long time with the Lost Boys and Girls National Network, situated in Washington DC. In March 2009, she was chosen by The Network as one of thirteen US agents to venture out to South Sudan for an evaluation/helpful excursion. Ms. Hecht's book, The Journey of the Lost Boys, was granted First Place in Education at the International POW! (Advancing Outstanding Writers) Book Awards, procuring her the title 2005 Author of the Year. It is right now utilized in school classes across the US and a few continue from the offer of her book advantage South Sudanese. In acknowledgment of her work with the Lost Boys, Ms. Hecht got the 2007 Local Heroes Award from Bank of America and the Daily Points of Light Award, from the National Points of Light Foundation, just as The Points of Light Award from Florida lead representative, Charlie Crist. In 2008, she was granted the 2008 Florida Sunshine State TESOL Presidents Award and was the first beneficiary of the 2009 Hands Across the Water International Outreach Award from Hands-On Jacksonville. Ms. Hecht and her family, alongside Jacksonville Lost Boys, were likewise included in the November issue of Disney's Family Fun Magazine, as Grand Prizewinners in the FamilyFun National Family Volunteers Contest.

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