Local high school sophomore Leslie Brian founded a STAND (Students Taking Action Now: Darfur) chapter at Polytechnic to raise money for people in Darfur. Check out the students’ website and these articles about their project:
Los Angeles Times: Pasadena teens reach out to Africans in need
Pasadena Star-News: Student fundraiser to benefit refugees: “I can’t single-handedly solve [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 17th, 2007
Path to Freedom reminds us that 10% of the sales from their store go to helping others, including displaced people in Darfur:
Don’t forget that 10&% of all sales from the Peddler’s Wagon go toward helping other’s in the third world, one such project that we support is sending sun ovens to the Darfur refugees. [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 16th, 2007
Sebastian Zacharia of Woodbury University will discuss the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the Darfur region of Sudan this Wednesday, April 18 at 7:00 p.m. at the Pasadena Central Library.
Pasadena Central Library Auditorium
285 E. Walnut St., Pasadena
April 18
7:oo p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
By way of Pasadena Community Calendar and the Pasadena Weekly.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 14th, 2007
Adopted virtual neighbor Marilyn of California Fever and I started Bloggers for Darfur in 2006 as a way to raise awareness of the killing taking place in the Darfur region of Sudan. (I should note here that Marilyn deserves the credit for keeping the site going and for doing the blogging ever since.) We started [...]
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