Thank You, Supporters!
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(Sheila McKinnon photo) |
Africare receives support from donors of all ages, organizations of all types and places all around the world! Our work in Africa is made possible by generous donors like you. We offer many different ways to support Africare.
Below, we have the special pleasure of sharing stories, updates and other feedback as just one way of saying ― "thank you, supporters!"
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New Major Donors
Africare thanks the following private-sector donors of $500 or more in the month of May:
Rick Beale Chevron Chet and Melinda De Jong Mike Domek David J. Dunham
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Kenneth D. Meadows Murray Middle School National Endowment for Democracy Nauticon Imaging Systems New York City Transit Authority Northern Virginia Ethical Society |
Royal Missionary Baptist Church Starbucks Coffee Company Students In Free Enterprise Sandra E. Taylor Rob Trigalet |
Learn more about supporting Africare here >>
New Africare Life Members
Africare is pleased to welcome the following new Life Members:
Drs. Rosalyn & Sterling King
George Petrides
Learn more about Africare Life Membership here >>
Donor News
In May 2009, students at Michigan State University inspired their classmates “to action” after a presentation about the influence of natural resources like food and water on the attainment of peace and justice within impoverished nations around the world. Read More stories like this below or click here >> |
Donor Spotlight: Elsha Gives Back
The UPS Foundation Partners with Africare in Chad: $100,000 Grant to Support Darfur Refugees
Origami Cranes Flock West for Annual Tree of Hope Fundraiser
Got Water? Online Auction Raises Money for Water Projects in Africa
Fat Barrel Wine Company Exports Goodwill
Dreaming Big: Pennsylvania Girl, 11, Organized Walkathon to Help African Children
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Donor Trips
East and Southern Africa: March 21 - April 6, 2008-- Africare led a group of 10 major donors to East and Southern Africa in Spring 2008. The two-week trip included stops in South Africa, Uganda and Tanzania to look at some of Africare’s development projects in Agriculture, Water, and Health & HIV/AIDS. In addition, the group had a chance to see some of Africa's most treasured destinations, including visits to Ngorongoro Crater and the Cape of Good Hope. Follow their amazing journey through pictures, video and personal blog accounts. |
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West Africa: The 2009 Major Donor Trip to West Africa will take place Winter 2009. The two week trip will include stops in Mali, Senegal, and Ghana, for tours of historic landmarks and Africare development projects in Water, Food Security, and Health & HIV/AIDS. For the first time, interested donors will be able to submit on-line bids to secure their seat on the 2009 trip. Five seats will be auctioned off to the highest bidders beginning November 3rd, 2008. |
For more information, contact Africare's Office of Development and Marketing: |
Africare is a private, charitable organization |
(Updated May 2009)


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