Haven of Hope International Accredited by National Financial Accountability Organization

FORT MYERS, FL – The ECFA (Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability) announced today the accreditation of Haven of Hope International of Fort Myers, FL.

ECFA accreditation is based on the ECFA Seven Standards of Responsible Stewardship™, including financial accountability, transparency, sound board governance and ethical fundraising.
    
Haven of Hope International joins a growing number of Christ-centered churches and ministries across America, supported by over 14 million donors that have earned the right to display the ECFA seal.  When an organization is accredited by ECFA, it demonstrates its willingness to follow the model of biblical accountability.

“We are pleased to accredit a ministry committed to changing the destiny of orphans around the world,” said Dan Busby, president of ECFA.

Founded in 2012, Haven of Hope International (http://www.havenofhopeintl.org) strengthens and empowers orphanages by helping them implement proven programs and strategies that rescue, love, restore, and equip the abused and abandoned children they serve.

To learn more about Haven of Hope International and their stewardship opportunities, visit GiverConnect™, ECFA’s program that matches God’s servants with the stewardship options of ECFA members based on ministry sectors and categories.  It is ECFA’s newest online feature that allows you to quickly and easily find giving opportunities.

ECFA, founded in 1979, provides accreditation to leading Christian nonprofit organizations that faithfully demonstrate compliance with the ECFA Standards pertaining to financial accountability, fundraising and board governance.  For more information about ECFA, including information about accreditation and a listing of ECFA-accredited members, visit www.ECFA.org or call 1-800-323-9473.

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