Trace Thurlby Joins Global Orphan Project

For more information, contact: Mike Farag, director of communications

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The Global Orphan Project Expands Leadership Team to Meet Increasing Needs in Haiti and Around the World

KANSAS CITY, MO (Jan. 21st 2010) Communicating from Port Au Prince, Haiti, Mike and Beth Fox, Founders, and Joe Knittig, CEO announced the addition of Trace Thurlby to the KC-based Global Orphan Project as their new President.

Trace recently served as COO for Bott Radio Network. During his tenure, BRN grew from 25 broadcast outlets to more than 80. In addition to BRN, Trace brings financial experience from the investment industry and leadership skills developed in the military.

“Trace’s operational expertise and heart for our ministry will help us meet the growing need to care for orphans in Haiti and around the world.” Joe Knittig.

“God pierced my heart for this ministry in 2006 during a GO Vision trip in Haiti. Ever since I’ve considered it a great privilege and joy to serve with Mike, Beth, Joe, and the incredible team at GO. The opportunity to care for God’s kids full time is an honor. I’m all in.” Trace Thurlby

The Global Orphan Project cares for the world’s neediest kids in the world’s neediest countries. Currently, Mike, Beth, Joe, Trace, and team are in Haiti to care for the newly orphaned following last week’s devestation. Thousands from across the nation have reached out to help through The Global Orphan Project. 100 percent of the donations made to the GO Project’s Haiti Relief Fund will be used to bring healing.

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About The Global Orphan Project

The Global Orphan Project is powered by Kansas City, MO.-based C3 Missions International, Inc. The Global Orphan Project provides practical outlets to care for orphaned and abandoned children living in extreme poverty. As a 501 (c)(3), donations to The Global Orphan Project are tax deductible. For more information, visit www..org.

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