Weekly Update March 15th-March 21st March 15, 2011

What happened last week:
March 9th- PBS Earth Day Special – Taping
March 10th- STOP TRAFFICKING with Odanandi
March 11th- Sounds of Hope with Columbia Players & Friends for Climate Crisis Coalition
March 12th- Peace Corps 50th Anniversary Volunteer Day
March 13th- “Step For the Cure” 2011 Step Challenge Showcase at Howard University

Things happening this week:

You’ve donated to Japan via text? TERRIFIC, but your donations may take up to 90 days to reach aid organizations that need the money as soon as possible since phone companies are not releasing the donations right away. PLEASE SIGN THIS PETITION TO STOP THE DELAY: http://www.change.org/petitions/stop-the-delay-on-donations-to-japan-2

March 15th- SOME (So Others Might Eat) Empty Bowls Event
March 15th- Project Hope Foundation PRESENTS Rebuild Pakistan: A Dinner Concert to Benefit Flood Victims with a Performance by Singer-Songwriter, Yasmin Levy
March 17th- Nonprofit Tech Conference
March 19th- Paint the Town Pinks’ Short Stack for a Tall Cause
March 20th-26th- World Water Week
March 20th- Chris4Life Colon Cancer Foundation

March Peace Corps Info Sessions
March Blood Drive

*Things to read about have been on my Twitter page. I update it daily.

Help out:

• Sign the “Save My Ocean” Pledge [here] It won’t take more than a couple of seconds. Minutes if you’re a slow typer of have slow connections
• Help the whales click [here] to sign a petition
• Sign up to walk for Autism

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• peliCAN by Frederik Wepener and Ross Zietz Buy the “peliCAN” teeshirt! “All proceeds will be donated to the Gulf Restoration Network” Click [here] image above
• Commit to Purchase Conflict-Free Products sign [here] (this is part of the Take Action section of the ENOUGH Project learn more about it [here])
• “Countdown to Zero’ petition [here].
  My response: Why wouldn’t I be supportive of a world without nuclear weapons? I don’t want to see or hear about the deaths of innocent people just because of disputes that they themselves aren’t even a part of or have no knowledge of.