Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Typhoon Haiyan - Fundraisers for the Victims of Typhoon Haiyan or Yolanda





I'm passing on this information regarding some benefits/fundraisers for the victims of Typhoon Haiyan or Yolanda. I will continue to add to this list, so check back:


Check out this site - Philippine Relief Events:
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LBC Cargo is offering free shipping of donations for Haiyan victims until 11/30/13. They will not ship to specific groups or individuals. Non-perishable food, meds, etc. contact your local LBC office.

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Filipino Bar Association of Northern California is asking for donations of canned food, baby food, medicine, rice, bottled water, other non-perishable goods, drop off at West Bay Pilipino Multi-Service Center, 175 7th St., San Francisco, from 9 a.m. to 5 pm starting on November 11
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Philippine Typhoon Disaster Relief Donation Drive
Rose Bowl, Pasadena, California Main Gate A
Wed, Nov., 30, 5am. - 7 p.m.
Non-perishable food, clothes, basic toiletries, more - for delivery to the Philippine Red Cross
tel: 855-335-2688
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Tuesday, Nov. 26, Noon-8 p.m.
Bob's Big Boy in Northridge, California
8876 Corbin Ave, Northridge, CA 91234 (Corner Corbin and Nordhoff)
Fundraiser and rafflle

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Sat. Nov. 30, 7 p.m. Japan American Theater, tel: 310-748-8180
Richard Poon and Juris Fernandez Concert
http://www.thesgproductions.com/
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 A Fund Raising Project Organized by the Arte Cafe in cooperation with the ABS-CBN Foundation International, the Miss Earth Foundation & Sirkel Enterteynment

Saturday, November 30, 2013 - 7:30PM

Arte Cafe - 12741 Towne Center Dr. Cerritos, CA 90703

Hosted by Miss Philippines Fire 2013, Alma Cabasal

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Dec. 4, 7-10 p.m.
Taste 4th Philippines - $125
The Green Building
452 Union, St.
Brooklyn, NY
Tasting event, silent auction = visit taste.taldebrooklyn.com
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 Thurs, Dec. 5, 2013, 6:30-9 pm
RISE UP LA
Night of live music, art, food trucks, and silent auction
RSVP http://www.eventbrite.com/e/rise-up-la-typhoon-haiyan-relief-fundraiser-and-silent-auction-tickets-9472930791

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 Sunday, December 8 12:30-3:30 p.m.
Desserts for Disaster Relief
Essential Chocolate Desserts
10868 Washington Blvd
Culver City, CA 90232
RSVP on Facebook
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Friday, Dec. 13, 2013; 5:30 p.m.
RISE UP II - $10 admission
 Concert, silent auction in the 805
Majestic Ventura Theater
26 S. Chestnut, Ventura
805-236-1300
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January 4
The whiskey a Go Go
Benefit Concert in Los Angeles
Purchase tickets here: http://moonpoolsandcaterpillars.bigcartel.com/

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Please share with your Filipino students/classmates (Philippine students with non-immigrant status in the USA (e.g. F-1 or J-1 status).

The Institute of International Education http://www.iie.org/  announces Emergency Fund for Filipino students studying in the US:

Grants of $3,000 will help support Filipino students studying in the U.S. with urgent financial needs due to the impact of typhoon Haiyan.

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