Charity News from Friday, Mar. 3, 2000American Refugee Committee Continues Operations in SudanAmerican Refugee Committee | ARC has decided to continue operating in southern Sudan after signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Sudan Relief and Rehabilitation Association (SRRA), the humanitarian arm of the Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM). ARC ... AmeriCares to Respond with Emergency Medicines and Relief Supplies for the Victims of Flooding in Mozambique AmeriCares Foundation | "AmeriCares is responding with emergency medicines, medical supplies and other relief items for the victims of this devastating crisis," remarks Robert C. Macauley, AmeriCares Founder. Emergency medicine and relief supplies are desperately needed... Texas Snow Monkey Sanctuary Merges into Animal Protection Institute Animal Protection Institute | SACRAMENTO -- The Animal Protection Institute (API), a national non-profit animal advocacy organization based in Sacramento, CA proudly announces that the Texas Snow Monkey Sanctuary (TSMS) of Dilley, TX is now operating as a division of API. The ... Nomination Deadline Draws Near For the Gates Millennium Scholars Initiative The College Fund (UNCF) | Gates Millennium Scholars must be nominated by teachers, principals, professors, deans, program directors and Gates Millennium Scholars' partners/collaborators and representatives from educational associations and community agencies. The Gates ... MCC Launches Financial Literacy Programs in Alberta Mennonite Central Committee | -- Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) Alberta's Employment Development program has launched three initiatives to increase the financial literacy of low income people in Calgary. MCC Employment Development's newest initiative is one dealing with ... Reader comments needed for 25th anniversary More-with-Less cookbook Mennonite Central Committee | Editor Doris Janzen Longacre called on readers to consider eating and spending 10 percent less. Herald Press, publisher of the More-with-Less Cookbook, plans to issue a 25th anniversary edition. Pedal power Mennonite Central Committee | AKRON, Pa.--Biking enthusiasts from throughout Canada and the United States will soon be hitting the road, joining Mennonite Central Committee (MCC)-sponsored bike tours in Manitoba, Oregon, Colorado, South Dakota, Ohio and Kansas. /$200,000 U.S... Through music, choir aims to ease the hurts of post-war Bosnia Mennonite Central Committee | Pontanima, a choir whose members include singers from Bosnia's major religions — Muslim, Serbian Orthodox, Roman Catholic and Jewish communities — has performed throughout Bosnia, proving that religion can bring people together. Now, with ... Final destination: Akron Mennonite Central Committee | The Akron unit has 37 service workers (including children) of various ages and backgrounds. With all the buildings MCC occupies in the small town of Akron, there are about 180 workers including salaried and service workers. Letter from Mozambique: A deep trench where Alberto and Laura's house used to be Mennonite Central Committee | MAPUTO, Mozambique — The place where Alberto and Laura's house used to stand looks as though God dragged his heel through the earth. This bairro, called "Ferroviária," is one among countless others greatly affected by heavy rains and flooding in ... MCC plans to increase aid for flooded Mozambique Mennonite Central Committee | MCC currently has seven workers in Mozambique. The team will consist of Tim Lind, MCC worker in South Africa, Willie Reimer, director of MCC's Food, Disaster and Material Resources department, and MCC Mozambique worker James Kornelson.
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