Philanthropy
Over the years Archie has been privileged to be involved in some some wonderfully inspiring charities. A selection of them are listed below.
Rotary International
Archie is a global ambassador for Rotary’s “End Polio Now” program. Rotary connects a global network of 1.2 million members of more than 34,000 Rotary clubs in over 200 countries and geographical areas. Their work impacts lives at both the local and international levels, from helping families in need in their own communities to working toward a polio-free world.
NHLBI
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) and partner organizations for their national campaign.
The Heart Truth Campaign
The Heart Truth Campaign – with a goal to increase awareness of the danger of heart disease, the number one killer of women.
Stop Violence Against Women
Amnesty International, Stop Violence Against Women campaign to change the “no recourse to public funds” rule that traps women in a cycle of violence.
We are this Close
The CDC and WHO for the “We are this Close” international campaign to eradicate the last 1% of polio left in the world.
The Global Poverty Project
The Global Poverty Project is an educational and campaigning organisation that activates citizens to be a part of the global movement to end extreme poverty..
The Michael J. Fox Foundation
The Michael J. Fox Foundation is dedicated to finding a cure for Parkinson’s disease through an aggressively funded research agenda and to ensuring the development of improved therapies for those living with Parkinson’s today.
Warriors in Pink
Ford Motor Company has been active in the fight against breast cancer since 1993. In 2006 Ford intensified its efforts by introducing Warriors in Pink and the Ford Warriors in Pink line of wear and gear. 100% of the net proceeds from all wear and gear sales is dedicated to the cause with donations going to charities that offer a wide-range of support.
Human Rights Campaign
Archie was the speaker at the Human Rights Campaign Gala – growing awareness of the work of HRC.