Archive for February, 2009
Suresh Kumar took on a Project on Waste Management, named ‘Clean Bangalore’, as part of his participation in SELP. The intention of the project is to segregate the waste into WET & DRY. WET wastebeing used as manure & DRY waste being taken to sorting station & dispose it appropriately. His project is extending to [...]
Todd Chisholm wasn’t the first resident of Uxbridge, Ontario to propose a dog park in his town, but he may be the first to succeed in making it happen. The park, his project in the SELP program, is on its way to becoming a reality thanks to his willingness to raise funds and do whatever [...]
Health Equipment Aids Elderly
0 Comments Published by DJacoby February 10th, 2009 in Health and Wellness, Seniors.Joan Brefeld’s SELP project involved collecting used medical equipment that could then be lent to elderly person’s in need. The project was covered in the Belleville News Democrat newspaper.
Gifts of Used Health Equipment Sought
11/13/08
The St. Louis Health Equipment Lending Program (St. Louis HELP) will accept donations of used equipment from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. [...]
McKee Roars: Aid to Animal Rescue Groups
0 Comments Published by DJacoby February 5th, 2009 in Fund Raising, Humanitarian.Mary McKee has a strong commitment to animals – She runs her own pet grooming center. As her SELP project, McKee spearheaded a fundraiser for animal rescue groups in her home city of St. Louis, partnering with ROAR (Resources for Org. Animal Rescue). The event took place November 16 at Dressel’s pub in St. Louis.
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Family Rakes for Sick Children
0 Comments Published by DJacoby February 3rd, 2009 in Children, Fund Raising, Health and Wellness, Humanitarian.Mike Arazyan’s SELP project involved making a difference for sick children, but just as important to him, it has his children and their friends learning the value of making a difference for others. The family took on doing raking, snow shoveling and other chores to raise money for the Hospital for Sick Kids in Canada. [...]