purpose

The purpose of the Variety - The Children’s Charity of the United States (USV) is to be the national cooperative for all Variety Tents in the United States, through a regional network of tents and representatives. The USV shall establish standards of Association, of Administration, of Communication, and Operation. It shall help coordinate resources, develop programs and cooperative fund raising strategies, set communication standards, in the interest of helping tents establish effective business operations, fund raising opportunities, and community relations. To elect Officers to administer the USV and its national programs; to supervise and direct the U.S. Tents as herein set forth in these Bylaws.

mission

To support and encourage U.S. Tents to provide funding and services for programs that strive to improve the quality of life for underprivileged, physical and mentally challenged, ill, abused, neglected and abandoned children. This mission shall be accomplished by working within the Constitution and Bylaws of Variety International and in cooperation with Variety throughout the world.

vision

• To assist Variety in the formation of new Tents in the major cities or areas through the United States and its possessions.
• To develop national programs for the benefit of U.S. Tents.
• To assist Tents in need of guidance in financial and administrative matters and in directing cooperative national projects.
• To work within the Constitution and Bylaws of Variety International and in cooperation with the Variety throughout the world.

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