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Global Citizen Lakeshore Run (5K)
What is it: 5K Run from Burloak Waterfront Park, Burlington to Bronte Harbour, Oakville Ontario.
When is it: 3pm-5pm Saturday, March 26th, 2011
Where is it: on Lakeshore Rd from Burlington to Oakville, Ontario
Why run:...
As many of you know, our fellow warrior Bonbon had disaster strike last week in the form of a boat fire. Bonbon and her man, the Wiz, fish for a living out of western Canada and last week, the shrimp boat the Wiz was working caught fire, destroying mos...
Categories Disaster Relief
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On behalf of union workers in Haiti, the Industrial Workers of the World is raising funds for relief in the wake of the tragic earthquake that struck January 12th, 2010.
On the decision of the International Solidarity Committee of the IWW, all funds ra...
Categories Disaster Relief
Help Matt and Carrie whose home was devastated ...
By johnspinney ( 50 
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36 Donations
$2,865.00 Raised
Our friends and fellow athletes Matt Montross and Carrie Beck experienced devastating damage to their home on August 28th 2011 when Hurricane Irene caused the Winooski river to flood most of Waterbury Village. Matt and Carrie live over a half mile from...
Categories Disaster Relief
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Maybe you know that girl here. You know she does a lot for FLOSS, using GIMP, Inkscape and Blender. Its not that she makes only graphics for Fedora and a lot of other FLOSS-projects or events. She also give her knowledge always to others, giving talks ...
Several years ago, Alexandra Svoboda was brutally attacked by the Providence Rhode Island Police Department at a peaceful Union Solidarity Rally held by the Providence IWW.
In the cruelest of ironies, she was then charged with assaulting the police off...
Categories Human Rights
I'm an Entrepreneur - Capacity Building for Sel...
By carpetsforcommunities ( 85 
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35 Donations
$11,620.00 Raised
Part of Carpets for Communities directive is to empower mothers to break themselves and their family out of poverty. Many of our mothers have worked with us in Cambodia for many years making carpets, generating a fair and stable income, allowing their ...
Note: Having some issues with PayPal-some security info I can't verify until I get back to the US. They won't let me withdraw, transfer or accept any new donations until I can resolve the security issues. Don't worry, until I get home, I'm covering th...
* Roughly 240 giraffes in eastern Kenya, threatened by habitat destruction and poaching, are in desperate need of water and a safe place to live – you can help them!
* Severe and persistent drought in eastern Kenya and Somalia is putting pressure on g...
Since 1952, the East Brunswick Rescue Squad has been saving lives and relieving the suffering of the sick and injured at no cost to the patient. We are a 501( c )(3) non-profit organization that is funded entirely by donations from township residents, ...
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In April–May 2011, MPA students from BYU’s Romney Institute of Public Management will travel to Accra, Ghana to conduct field studies in international development. I’ve been accepted to this program and am excited to be able to go. While in Ghan...