Statement on purpose of the Girls Friendly Society (GFS)
GFS Worldwide aims to:
Promote and support the ministry of GFS around the world through the
Provision of ministries to children, youth, families and adults in a safe and accepting environment where Christ’s love is evident and the Gospel is proclaimed.
Through GFS programs and through the specific World Projects:
respond to human need by serving others through the motto “Bear one another’s burdens”
Seek to transform unjust structures of society (particularly for women and children)
Work with other like organisations within the Anglican Communion to strengthen the body of Christ.
Through a World Executive/Team
Provide a central focal point for GFS ministries by
Receiving and disseminating information
hosting a regular gathering of the world family to share interests, joys and concerns and setting future objectives.
GFS IS WORKING WITH GIRLS, BOYS, WOMEN AND MEN – WHERE THEY ARE