Events

June 16, 2012 – Lindsey Reynolds at the Eugene Library

YOUNG CHANGE AGENTS IN AFRICA: FROM APARTHEID TO HIV/AIDS On June 16, the International Day of the African Child and National Youth Day in South Africa, Thembanathi’s founder, Lindsey Reynolds, will be speaking at the Eugene Library at 2:00 pm in the Bascom-Tykeson room.  The holiday honors those who participated in the Soweto Uprising on June 16, 1976, a series of high school-led protests...

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May 25 – 28, 2012 – Northwest Folklife Festival

From Friday, May 25 through Monday, May 28, 2012, Thembanathi will be participating in the Northwest Folklife Festival at the Seattle Center. We will be located in the Uncommon Market at Fisher Terrace. The Northwest Folklife Festival is the largest free arts festival in the United States. Now in it’s 41st year, the festival features over 800 acts across 25 stages, celebrating all forms of...

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May 19, 2012 – Walk4Water Market Place

On May 19, 2012, Thembanathi will be participating with other international non-profits in the Marketplace at the Water for Water:Ethiopia Event at the Benton County Fairgrounds – 110 Southwest 53rd Street, Corvallis, OR. The walk starts at 8:30. The Marketplace will be open from 8:30 am to 1:30 pm. Hope to see you there to walk or just to enjoy the festivities at the...

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May 3, 2012 – World’s AIDS Orphans Day

On Thursday, May 3 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm, join Thembanathi at the Portland Area Global AIDS Coalition’s World AIDS Orphans Day event at Mercy Corps, 28 SW 1st Avenue, Portland, OR.

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April 21, 2012 – DKG Convention – Eugene Hilton

On Saturday, April 21, 2012, Thembanathi will have a table in the lobby of the Eugene Hilton for the annual Oregon DKG Society (International Society for Key Women Educators) convention.  Please stop by to say hi and to pick up a truly unique, meaningful Mother’s Day gift or something special for yourself.

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December 1–31, 2011 – Global Giving Campaign

During the month of December, Thembanathi will be participating in a challenge campaign. The goal of the campaign is twofold: to raise funds for our new project—starting a child development center in an area struggling with poverty, unemployment, and one of the highest HIV rates in the world—and to become an ongoing part of Global Giving. Global Giving is a charity fundraising website that...

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