ECHO (Educational Concerns for Hunger Organization) 17391 Durrance Road North Fort Myers, FL 33917 Work (239) 567-3344

Monday, September 6, 2010

Our mission is to network with community leaders in developing countries to seek hunger solutions for families growing food under difficult conditions. Our vision is to bring glory to God and a blessing to mankind by using science and technology to help the poor. Our Commitment to You Our Commitment to You About ECHO About ECHO History History ECHO's Staff ECHO's Staff Financial Profile Financial Profile Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions Contact Us Contact Us Global Farm Demonstration Site Global Farm Demonstration Site Global Farm Tours Global Farm Tours ECHO's Tropical Fruit Nursery ECHO's Tropical Fruit Nursery Driving Directions Driving Directions Tropical Agriculture Internship Tropical Agriculture Internship ECHO's Study Program ECHO's Study Program ECHO's Internship Program ECHO's Internship Program Courses at ECHO Courses at ECHO Problem Solving Problem Solving Networking Networking Education and Training Education and Training ECHO's Agricultural Conference ECHO's Agricultural Conference Bookstore & Seed Sales Bookstore & Seed Sales Reference Library Reference Library Donate Donate Designating a Gift Designating a Gift Give Online Give Online Request Information Request Information Financial Support Financial Support Share ECHO Share ECHO Volunteer at ECHO Volunteer at ECHO Church Involvement Church Involvement About ECHO ECHO (Educational Concerns for Hunger Organization) is a non-profit, inter-denominational Christian organization located on a demonstration farm in North Fort Myers, FL. ECHO has been assisting a global network of missionaries and development workers since 1981 and is currently serving agricultural workers in 180 countries. ECHO exists for one major reason, to help those working internationally with the poor be more effective, especially in the area of agriculture! We are a technical support organization helping community development organizations and workers do what they do, better! We do this in three ways: education and training, problem solving and networking.
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ECHO (Educational Concerns for Hunger Organization)
17391 Durrance Road
North Fort Myers, FL 33917

08/17/2010 12:54 PM

Memorial Service held at ECHO for former staff member killed by Taliban in Afghanistan

Many North Fort Myers residents were saddened that an aid worker killed in Afghanistan was part of North Fort Myers' own. A memorial service was held last Monday at North Fort Myers-based Educational Concerns for Hunger Organization (ECHO), to honor the life of Cheryl Beckett.

08/14/2010 08:47 PM

Evansville church says goodbye to aid worker killed in Afghanistan

As a single woman doing humanitarian work in Afghanistan , Cheryl Beckett knew she was potentially in danger — but she also knew she was called to the work.“I have never doubted that this, for whatever reason, is where (God) has intended me to be,” Beckett wrote in an e-mail to a friend from Christian Fellowship Church.

08/13/2010 10:04 AM

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08/10/2010 12:19 AM

ECHO holds memorial service for a former staff member

A memorial service was held Monday in North Fort Myers to honor the life of Cheryl Beckett, one of the 10 aid workers recently ambushed and executed by the Taliban in Afghanistan.

08/09/2010 04:36 PM

Fmr. North Fort Myers woman among murdered aid workers

A former North Fort Myers woman is one of several aid workers gunned down by the Taliban in Afghanistan.