Posted on January 11, 2010 by Sisters of the Holy Family
National Human Trafficking Awareness Day is January 11, 2010
In Las Vegas, the Associates and Sisters have been working very hard to use this date, as an awareness and educational “moment”. To commemorate this day, Associates and Sisters have been stuffing “thousands” of small plastic bags with rosary beads and prayer cards, to be handed [...]
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Posted on September 4, 2009 by Sisters of the Holy Family
We, the undersigned faith-based organizations, write to urge you to include legal immigrants in any national health care plan enacted by Congress.
While our organizations have other priorities in the health-care debate, we agree that any health-care plan should include legal immigrants and other vulnerable immigrant populations. It is our strongly-held view that the provision of [...]
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Posted on June 16, 2009 by Sisters of the Holy Family
“Thank you for participating in the Pen Pal Program and sharing your life and wisdom with our youth.
Tri-City Elder Coalition, Pathways to Positive Aging has presented to Sister Therese Martineze a Certificate of Appreciation! Award ceremonty was held on May 29, 2009 with Suzanne Shenfil, Director of Human Services-City of Fremont and Mary Anderson Chair-woman [...]
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Posted on May 13, 2009 by Sisters of the Holy Family
Sister Michaela’s Ministry
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Posted on May 11, 2009 by Sisters of the Holy Family
Good Afternoon,
I would like to share some wonderful news with you. At the most recent Hands Across the Valley Awards Luncheon, sponsored by HandsOn-Central California, several CASA volunteers were recognized for their work in our community.
HandsOn (formerly The Volunteer Center) is a local organization that encourages volunteerism and each year they sponsor this luncheon to [...]
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Posted on April 21, 2009 by Sisters of the Holy Family
They won recognition at the Chicago World’s Fair for their display of kindergarten work.
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