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A Gift For All Seasons

Beautiful Embroidered cell phone pouches, small clutch and shoulder purses.All proceeds benefit our Afghan refugee families. Cell pouches : 2 for $30.00             Zippered clutch 4×7.5″ : $18.00 Small square shoulder purse 5 x 5.5″ : $18.00 Full-size shoulder bags in an assortment of colors 10.5 x11″: $22.00

300,000 Meals Begin Their Journey

family of rice packers

On Sunday, November 10th, joined by around 55 volunteers, we packed 33,336 packages of rice  =  200,016 meals in less than 4 hours! You got the job done! The atmosphere in the warehouse was upbeat, and it was a joy watching the elementary and middle school kids happily banging lids onto the buckets of rice […]

Latest News….Thanks for the Swim!…June 29, 2011

Patti Bauernfeind made it about halfway in her attempt to swim across Monterey Bay before stings from jellyfish forced her to stop. Patti’s amazing persistence, even against amazing odds, are an inspiration to us all.  The girls in Afghanistan who will benefit from Patti’s fundraising efforts have so many obstacles to overcome to obtain an […]

Latest News: The Big Swim….June 26, 2011

On Tuesday, Patti Bauernfeind will be making the big swim: swimming the 23 miles across Monterey Bay to help raise $10,000 for Trust in Education.   Patti is an inspiration to us all in her courage and persistance. Thank you, Patti! And thanks to all her family and friends who are supporting her.  The children of Afghanistan […]