Happy May to everyone! This sunny month, please join us for a feast from the Pacific Northwest and to donate generously to YouthCare, a Seattle-based organization that works to build futures for underserved youth. In March, you all helped raise $265 for a Tanzanian clinic where our friend Dr. Thu Vu does work with pediatric HIV/AIDS […]
posted by: Minneapolis E4E teamDear Friends, This time we’re bringing Eat for Equity a little closer to home. We’ve selected an American organization for this month’s dinner. Pretty Bird Woman House, located in the Standing Rock reservation of South Dakota, provides emergency shelter and advocacy support for women who have been victims of domestic violence or sexual assault. The […]
posted by: Minneapolis E4E teamHello, friends. In April, Eat for Equity in Minneapolis raised more than $900 for the Emily Sandall Foundation! This will be matched by the foundation itself! The Emily Sandall Foundation and its camper scholarship help a deserving young person experience a Menogyn wilderness trip. Our friend Emily Sandall was a generous spirit. While she lived, […]
posted by: Minneapolis E4E teamThis month, come together for Tanzania. Join us SUNDAY MARCH 28 to eat good food, drink good drinks, and do some greater good for people living in Moshi, Tanzania. Last month in NE Portland, you donated $425 dollars for Tibetan Children’s Village, doing work to educate and preserve the culture of exiled Tibetan children in […]
posted by: Minneapolis E4E teamThis month, come to the West Bank. Eat good food, drink good drinks, enjoy good people. And do some small good for a larger community in need at this month’s benefit shindig. Last month, we raised just over $1,000 for Just Health Network-supported public health projects in Zambia and Tanzania, a supplemental nutrition program and […]
posted by: eatingAfter last month’s successful dinner for Partners in Health & Oxfam’s relief efforts in Haiti, Eat for Equity’s Boston contingent is organizing its next event for Friday, March 26th. This dinner will benefit Support for International Change http://sichange.org/, an organization which provides HIV-related services to rural communities in Tanzania. SIC organizes HIV awareness campaigns, trains […]
posted by: eatingDespite the chilly weather late last month, we had a great turn out and raised close to $500 for Partners in Health and Oxfam America. Thanks for all of your generosity! Eat for Equity goers enjoyed: Stewed Fowl, Soup Joumou, Diri ak djon-djon, Fried Plantains, Pikliz, Pane Patate, and Cremasse (which many of you described as tropical […]
posted by: Minneapolis E4E teamThis month, come to East Africa. Eat good food, drink good drinks, enjoy good people. And do some small good for a larger community in need at this month’s benefit shindig. Last month, we raised a incredible, whopping $2,080 for Partners in Health‘s earthquake relief work in Haiti. Thank you, thank you for coming out, […]
posted by: Minneapolis E4E teamWe are happy to announce that Eat for Equity has one more city to add to our growing list! Emily Torgrimson tells me that friends in Los Angeles regularly host Eat for Equity dinners, too. Soon, I will add more cities to our Web site. In the meantime, I’m going to share the Ann Arbor […]
posted by: Minneapolis E4E teamThe date has been set for this month’s community supper! Thanks to everyone who came to support E4E’s Haiti last month–you donated a whopping $392 dollars so The Lambi Fund can continue their work empowering people in Haiti! Unofficial polling suggests that the fried plantains were the favorite course of the meal : ) As […]
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