Altrusa is an international, volunteer service organization of business and professional leaders, classified by occupaions, dedicated to improving their communities through personal service. Through their local Altrusa clubs, members unite their varied talents in service to others, achieving as a group what individuals cannot do alone. Altrusa clubs develop and fund specific service projects to meet community needs. Altrusa is recognized nationally and internationally for the significant contributions of its clubs and members.
There are 14 districts plus clubs-at-large that make up Altrusa International, Inc. organized in 10 countries across the globe.
Altrusa's International Office is in Chicago, Illinois. www.altrusa@altrusa.com
The Altrusa International Foundation is a not-for-profit, philanthropic corporation dedicated to improving economic well-being and quality of life through a comitment to community services and literacy worldwide.