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Intrax Press Releases

ProWorld Announces New Opportunities to Volunteer Abroad in Morocco

San Francisco, CA – February 22, 2012 – ProWorld, a social enterprise thatoffers volunteer, internship, and study abroad opportunities for individuals and custom groups in developing countries, is proud to announce new opportunities to volunteer abroad in Mo

Au Pair Care Kicks Off National Safety Month with 175 Child Safety-Related Events Across the U.S.

San Francisco, CA – February 16, 2012– Au Pair Care, the leading au pair agency that provides affordable live-in child care services, today announced its first annual National Safety Month for all international au pairs. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 20 million U.S. children and adolescents suffer preventable injuries annually.

ProWorld Offers New Opportunities to Volunteer Abroad in the Philippines

San Francisco, CA – February 15, 2012 – ProWorld, a social enterprise thatoffers volunteer, internship, and study abroad opportunities for individuals and customgroups in developing countries, has expanded and now provides opportunities to volunteer abroad in the Philippines.

Au Pair Care Announces New Safety Care™ Training Program

San Francisco, CA. – Jan 10, 2012 – Au Pair Care, the leading au pair agency that provides affordable live-in child care services, today announced the launch of its new Safety Care™ training program, an enhancement that provides all au pairs with CPR and First Aid certification training by the American Heart Association and focuses on a rigorous curriculum dedicated to providing au pairs with practical safety skills.

ProWorld Provides Families in Peru with Clean Water Thanks to Citizen Diplomacy Award

San Francisco, CA – December 19, 2011 – ProWorld, a social enterprise that matches individual volunteers and university groups with community projects in developing countries, will provide more clean water to more families in Peru thanks to a $5,000 award from the U.S. Center for Citizen Diplomacy. The money will be used to increase production of ceramic water filters used in ProWorld’s clean water project in Peru, though improvements and upgrades to equipment and facilities.

ProWorld Announces Launch of ProWorld Foundation to Expand Volunteer Abroad Impact

San Francisco, CA – December 13, 2011 – ProWorld, a social enterprise that offers volunteer, internship, and study abroad opportunities for individuals and faculty-led groups in developing countries, today announced the launch of the ProWorld Foundation, a non-profit designed to expand the global impact of ProWorld’s volunteer abroad community through fundraising efforts. Ninety percent of all donations made to the ProWorld Foundation will go directly to the communities it supports.

Study Abroad in Germany on a Full Scholarship with Ayusa

San Francisco, CA – November 22, 2011 – Imagine being offered a chance to study abroad in Germany, live with a local family, attend a local school, and learn German – for free. Thanks to a U.S.-German scholarship program being offered by the U.S. government and Ayusa, this dream is about to become a reality for 50 American high school students.

Intrax Launches New Corporate Identity and Design

San Francisco, CA – August 25, 2011 - Intrax, a San Francisco-based company that provides a lifetime of educational, work and volunteer programs that connect people and cultures, today announced the launch of a new identity and design system to unify the brand. Intrax worked with MetaDesign, a global branding and design firm, to develop the new identity for the Intrax brand, including a new logo and visual design system.

Intrax English School in San Francisco Opens in New Location in Rincon Center

San Francisco, CA - July 11, 2011 - Intrax, a San Francisco-based company that provides a lifetime of educational, work and volunteer programs that connect people and cultures, today announced its San Francisco English school is now open at its new location at 101 Spear Street, Suite 400, in the historic Rincon Center, near the San Francisco Ferry Building and Embarcadero.

Lango, a Foreign Language Program for Kids, Expands with New School Partnerships

San Francisco, CA - July 8, 2011 - This fall, more American children will be learning a foreign language than ever before – but not necessarily during school hours. While increased awareness of the benefits of learning a foreign language as a child has parents requesting more classes at an earlier age, budget cuts have forced schools to eliminate many foreign language programs and teachers. The solution? Elementary schools across the country are now adding foreign language programs to their after-school enrichment options.

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