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Project Log: 2010<\/h2>\n

This is the log of SimplyHelp projects and activities that occurred during January through early September of 2010.<\/strong><\/div>\n

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September Activities<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n
September 1, 2010 <\/strong>
\nSimplyHelp hosted a workshop at 63rd annual NGO DPI United Nations conference, titled \u2018Improving Global Health through Education of Mothers and Grandmothers \u2019.
\nThe conference took place in Melbourne and focused on advancing Global Health. 5 youth ambassadors had been carefully selected by SimplyHelp and joined us at the conference.<\/div>\n
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August Activities<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n
August 2010 <\/strong>
\nNicargua SimplyHelp visited Nicaragua to assess and evaluate the vocational training schools it has supported in the past. The schools were reported as doing very well.<\/div>\n
August 30, 2010<\/strong>
\nSimplyHelp attended the 63rd annual NGO DPI United Nations conference. This year it was in Melbourne and the conference focused on advancing Global Health. Five youth ambassadors had been carefully selected by SimplyHelp and joined us at the conference. On Septmeber 1 SimplyHelp hosted its own workshop at this conference, titled \u2018Improving Global Health through Education of Mothers and Grandmothers\u2019.<\/div>\n
August 5, 2010<\/strong>
\n<\/strong><\/span>SimplyHelp meets with the First Lady of Honduras and is now in the process of exploring ways to work together on establishing a new vocational training school.<\/div>\n
August 1, 2010<\/strong>
\n<\/strong><\/span>The SimplyHelp Foundation organized a big fundraising event for the vocational training schools in Cambodia and raised $30.000<\/div>\n
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July Activities<\/h3>\n
July 15, 2010<\/strong>
\nThe SimplyHelp Foundation selected 5 SimplyHelp Ambassadors to the United Nations. These Ambassadors, students ages 23-32, will travel to Melbourne, Australia, with SimplyHelp, to attend the 63rd Annual Department of Public Information, Non-Governmental Organizations Conference, from Aug. 30th till Sept. 1st.<\/div>\n
The topic of this conference is \u2018Advance Global Health \u2013 Achieve the Millennium Development Goals\u2019. The SimplyHelp Foundation will host a workshop at this conference focusing on \u2018Advance Global Health through Education of Mothers and Grandmothers\u2019.<\/div>\n
El Salvador: July 2010 <\/strong>
\nSimplyHelp provided emergency disaster relief to families in El Salvador following devastating Hurricane Agatha in July, 2010. The Mayor and community members selected 150 affected families in 5 different villages to receive bags of donations filled with clothes, shoes, toys, and medicine.<\/div>\n
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June Activities<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n
June 28, 2010<\/strong>
\nThe SimplyHelp Foundation facilitates a donation distribution and visits its vocational training schools in El Salvador to evaluate the progress.<\/div>\n
June 26, 2010<\/strong>
\nThe SimplyHelp Foundation hosted its first Volunteer Retreat.<\/div>\n
June 13, 2010<\/strong>
\nThe SimplyHelp Foundation shipped a container to Nicaragua. The donations are for the SimplyHelp vocational training schools, as well as for the survivors of storm Agatha.<\/div>\n
June 6, 2010<\/strong>
\nThe SimplyHelp Foundations shipped its 3rd container for Honduras this year.
\nThese donations were for the survivors of tropical storm Agatha.<\/div>\n
June 2010<\/strong>
\nIn June of 2010, SimplyHelp helped to bring joy and much needed aid to 1800 people living at or below the poverty line in Honduras’ capital city of Tegucigalpa. Food, clothes, shoes and toys were distributed in Colonia Suyapa and Colonia San Michael.<\/div>\n
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May Activities<\/h3>\n
May 10, 2010<\/strong>
\nSimplyHelp hires it\u2019s second employee \u2013 Andrea Tseng.<\/div>\n
May 3, 2010<\/strong>
\nSimplyHelp hosted a workshop on May 3rd at the 18th meeting of the Commission on Sustainable Development at the United Nations.<\/div>\n
The topic of the workshop was \u2018Beyond the Rainforest: \u2018A New Model for Vocational Training\u2019.<\/div>\n
SimplyHelp Youth Ambassador Andy Chen opened the workshop with a beautiful music performance on his viola.<\/div>\n
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April Activities<\/h3>\n

In honor of Mothers Day 2010, SimplyHelp visited four Convalescent Homes in Los Angeles County. On Friday, April 30, 2010 SimplyHelp staff and volunteers delivered cookies and cake, and spent time dancing and conversing with residents who responded with smiling faces and grateful gestures…<\/p><\/div>\n

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April 27, 2010<\/strong>
\nSimplyHelp was promoted at exclusive red carpet movie premiere \u2018The Road to Freedom\u2019 in the Egyptian Theather in Hollywood. The movie tells the story of Cambodia\u2019s civil war.<\/div>\n
April 19, 2010<\/strong>
\nSimplyHelp send a container with donations to El Salvador.<\/div>\n
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March Activities<\/h3>\n

March 25, 2010<\/strong>
\nSimplyHelp send a container with food to Honduras.<\/div>\n

March 3, 2010<\/strong>
\nSimplyHelp hosted a workshop at the 54th session of the Commission on the Status of Women at the United Nations.<\/div>\n
The title of the workshop was \u2018Best Practices on Women\u2019s Empowerment\u2019 and was a great success. Two SimplyHelp Youth Ambassadors opened and closed the workshop with an art performance inspired by women empowerment. There was a large audience and a lively discussion after the presentations. .<\/div>\n
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February Activities<\/h3>\n

February 18, 2010<\/strong>
\nWith your help, and after some serious phone calling, a shipping container full of relief supplies was sent to assist the relief effort in Haiti. On Tuesday January 12, 2010, Haiti experienced a catastrophic magnitude 7.0 earthquake that resulted in devastating, unimaginable destruction and loss of life. Below are pictures taken during the loading process…
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\nFebruary 7, 2010 <\/strong>
\nSimplyHelp participated in a second fundraiser for the victims of the devestating Haiti earthquake organized by the The Joint Chinese University Alumni Association of Southern California (JCUAA). In total, $18,000 was raised to support the ongoing relief effort in Haiti.<\/div>\n
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January Activities<\/h3>\n

January 31, 2010<\/strong>
\nSimplyHelp participated in a fundraiser to help the victims of the Haiti earthquake disaster hosted by the Culture Center of Taipei Economic & Cultural Office (El Monte, CA). The fundraiser was a success with $3500 raised for those suffering in devestated Haiti.<\/div>\n

January 17, 2010<\/strong>
\nSimplyHelp sent a container with donations (mainly computers) to Honduras last Sunday, to help set up a computer school for street kids.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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