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Joint Comments From Concerned Non-Profit Organizations

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  • Subject: Joint Comments From Concerned Non-Profit Organizations
  • From: <HughesDeb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 17:44:26 -0500

Dear Mr. Beckstrom, Mr. Dengate-Thrush and the ICANN Board of Directors:

Attached is a Joint Comment on the proposed EOI process from the
undersigned collective of concerned non-profit organizations.

Respectfully Submitted,

ALCONSUMIDOR, A.C. 
The first non-profit Consumer Protection Association for Telecomm and
Internet Users in Mexico, a member of INTUG, and involved with digital
inclusion, access to the Internet and IT, making technology available
for development.

AMERICAN RED CROSS
American Red Cross, a non-profit/philanthropic organization and one of
approximately 180 member national societies of the International
Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.  The American Red
Cross shelters, feeds and provides emotional support to victims of
disasters; supplies nearly half of the nation's blood; teaches
lifesaving skills; provides international humanitarian aid; and supports
military members and their families. The Red Cross is a charitable
organization - not a government agency - and depends on volunteers and
the generosity of the American public to perform its mission. For more
information, please visit www.redcross.org  or join our blog at
http://blog.redcross.org.

CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST, INC.
The Church of God in Christ, Inc. is one of the oldest and largest
Holiness-Pentecostal denominations in the world, with an estimated
membership of more than 12,000 churches and six million people in
fifty-seven nations across the world. 

GOODWILL INDUSTRIES INTERNATIONAL 
Goodwill Industries International is a network of 180 community-based,
independent agencies in the United States, Canada, and 13 other
countries. One of the nation's top five most valuable and recognized
nonprofit brands as well as a leading social services enterprise,
Goodwill generates opportunities for people to achieve economic
stability and build strong families and vibrant communities by offering
job training programs, employment placement services and other
community-based programs for people who have disabilities, lack
education or job experience, or face other challenges to finding
employment . To pay for its programs, Goodwill sells donated clothes and
other household items in more than 2,300 retail stores and online at
shopgoodwill.com <http://www.shopgoodwill.com/> . Local Goodwill
agencies also build revenue and create jobs by contracting with
businesses and government to provide a wide range of commercial
services, including packaging and assembly, food service preparation,
and document imaging and shredding. More than 1.5 million people in the
United States and Canada benefit from Goodwill's career services.
Goodwill channels 84 percent of its revenues directly into its programs
and services. 

THE GRADUATE MANAGEMENT ADMISSION COUNCIL
The Graduate Management Admission Council
(www.gmac.com<http://www.gmac.com>) is a nonprofit education
organization of leading graduate business schools worldwide dedicated to
creating access to and disseminating information about graduate
management education. GMAC is based in McLean, Virginia, and has a
European office in London. The GMAT was created in 1954 and is used by
more than 4,700 graduate management programs at nearly 1,900 business
schools around the world to assess applicants. The GMAT-the only
standardized test designed expressly for graduate business and
management programs worldwide-is currently available at more than 450
test centers in over 110 countries. More information about the GMAT is
available at www.mba.com<http://www.mba.com>.

YMCA OF THE USA
YMCA of the USA is the national resource office for the nation's 2,687
YMCAs, which serve 21 million people each year, including nearly 10
million children under the age of 18. YMCAs meet the most pressing needs
in 10,000 communities across the country: nurturing affordable child
care for low- and middle-income children, drug prevention and anti gang
programs for disadvantaged and at-risk youth, support for the families
of military service members deployed overseas, and programs that promote
a healthy spirit, mind and body for all.  YMCAs unite men, women and
children of all ages, faiths, backgrounds, abilities and income levels.
In fact, more than 2 million members receive financial assistance from
the YMCA.  From urban areas to small towns, YMCAs have proudly served
America's communities for nearly 160 years.


 <<Joint Comments Re EOI from Concerned Non Profits.pdf>> 

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