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Heifer’s 12 Cornerstones                                                                                                  Lottery



                                                                                                                                                                        Human Era                                                    Click for everything!
          Every Heifer project is guided by 12 essential values, called the Cornerstones for Just and Sustainable
          Development. Cornerstones stimulate group wisdom and personal insights, and keep people’s hearts, minds
          and actions balanced, focused and productive. Using the Cornerstones as a framework, project participants                                                     Donated by Lay Waste Games
          develop the attitudes, behaviors and skills necessary to improve their own lives and transform their                                                            Quantity: 102
          communities. Click on the text for more information on each cornerstone.                                                                                      Human Era is a 4-10 player social deduction game
                                                                                                                                                                        in which you and your crew are aboard the last
                                                                                                                                                                        time machine to save space and time from the

                      P — Passing on the Gift                                 G — Genuine Need and                                                                      chaos unleashed by the haphazard time traveling of
                                                                                     Justice                                                                            humans.

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                      A — Accountability                                      I — Improving the
                                                                                     Environment


                      S — Sharing and Caring                                  F — Full Participation                                                                     Delia’s Shadow


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                      S — Sustainability and                                  T — Training, Education                                                                      Quantity: 6
                             Self-Reliance                                           and Communication                                                                     Signed:  Yes
                                                                                                                                                                         In this dark romantic fantasy from Jaime Lee Moyer,
                      I — Improved Animal                                     S — Spirituality                                                                           Delia has been haunted by an avalanche of the dead
                             Management                                                                                                                                  clamoring for her help since the great quake rocked

                                                                 Together, these values form the acronym PASSING
                      N — Nutrition and                       GIFTS, echoing the quintessential Cornerstone and                                                          her city in 1906...including a murder victim.
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                             Income                           trademark practice that makes Heifer’s projects unique

                                                              and sustainable. The purpose of combining personal
                      G — Gender and Family                   leadership with the Cornerstones is to let participants
                             Focus                            see how their own personal values connect with those

                                                              of the project.                                                                                           Armored Saint & Queen of Crows
             When we were in Malawi this summer, every village we visited and every farmer we met mentioned the                                                         Donated by Myke Cole
          12 Cornerstones. They aren’t just a cool acronym, they’re a road map—an easy-to-remember list of things
          to keep in mind when you’re planning your future—and they not only keep you focused on how to plan, but                                                         Quantity: 3
          how to include others in your plan.                                                                                                                             Signed:  Yes, bookplates
             The 12 Cornerstones are one of the many reasons we love Heifer International. They are one of the first                                                    In a world where any act of magic could open a portal
          things taught during the training and education programs for participants in every Heifer project, along                                                      to hell, the Order insures that no wizard will live to
          with group management, gender sensitivity, animal management, and a values-based literacy program.                                                            summon devils, and will kill as many innocent people
          They remind you that you’re not alone. They keep the things you value in sight. And they’re an excellent                                                      as they must to prevent that greater horror.
          example of how thoroughly Heifer International plans for long-term, sustainable solutions to the issues they                                                                                 See it in the Lottery Library!
          tackle.





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