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Wielka Orkiestra Świątecznej Pomocy

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The Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity (GOCC, Polish Wielka Orkiestra Świątecznej Pomocy, WOŚP) is one of the biggest, non-governmental, non-profit, charity organizations in Poland. The GOCC Foundation has American Heart Association Certification for providing courses in CPR and ECC, and use of high technology for medical lifesaving.


Today, January 8 huge parties are thrown around the country (and at other places where Polish people live). These are organized by volunteers, except for the biggest event which takes place at thePałac Kultury i Nauki (Palace of Culture and Science) in Warsaw, and is managed by the GOCC itself.


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