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posted under Fundraising

Every fall, Friends Academy—an independent Quaker school for pre nursery through the 12th grade in Locust Valley, New York—has a wonderful fair that brings the entire community together. Through the dedicated spirit of the Friends/ ASAP student committee, led by Maria Wade, coupled with the support of Friends Academy volunteers (Stephanie Batista, Grace Dixon, Brooke Hen, and Nancy…

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posted under Grandmothers United Events

After a successful year of fundraising by the Grandmothers in the UK throughout 2009 with events ranging from tea parties to lunch parties, climbing mountains and selling recipe ideas….the grand total for the whole year has raised a staggering £15,000. (more…)

BEAT IT! trainees getting their certificates

posted under Press Release

Hello All!

It has been a busy spring at ASAP. As many of you know, we lost the permaculture manager at one of our partner CBOs in the Eastern Cape. A fund has been started in her name to educate her five children.

Now, onto better, more exciting news! Thanks to the generosity and support of our funders, ASAP has enlisted…

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posted under Grandmothers United Events

Elizabeth McKay held a sale in her London home at the end of October along with a couple of friends selling, amongst other things, beaded necklaces made by the Ikwezi Lomso Gogo Group from Cape Town.  They sold out almost immediately!  They very kindly also donated 10% of all sales to ASAP which was extremely kind.  Thank you so much. …

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