You Are Invited! May 5 Afghan Celebration Dinner
Posted by Gina Guarneri
Posted on April 26, 2024
Hosted by the UUSS Refugee Support Team
Sunday, May 5 ~ 6:00 pm at UUSS
2425 Sierra Blvd. 95825
This fundraising dinner benefits more than 30 parents and children from Afghanistan who are supported by UUSS volunteers. The cooks among them will prepare a traditional Afghan buffet feast for you and your friends to return the
hospitality they have received from UUSS. Join us!
Tickets: $30 or more per adult; $5-$10 per child/youth.
We’re also asking for donations of summer clothes for 21 of our kids:
Click here for an up-to-date list of needs!
Ticket sales and cash donations will help refugee families to pay for legal asylum fees, rent, and other necessities.
Reservations by April 28:
or buy tickets after the service on Sunday, April 21 or 28.
You can send a check to UUSS or buy tickets this way:
click on uuss.org/donate
click on the little triangle next to Give to 2023/2024 Pledge and then scroll down the list to Refugee Banquet Dinner
If you can’t make this even but wish to donate, you may scroll down to Give to Refugee Support Donation
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6 Responses to “You Are Invited! May 5 Afghan Celebration Dinner”
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i still don’t seem to be on the mailing list. or am i missing it?
nancy gilbert
I added you to the refugeesupport email list Nancy
what size and gender are the children, please. Also, address of UUSS
I’ll get back to you with information about the children, but the address is 2425 Sierra Blvd. 95825
Lists of family summer/early fall clothing needs and further directions will be at our table on April 21 and 28. We will also email it out to our mailing list as soon as the information is complete. Thank you for your interest. We can collect clothing up thru June 1.
Meg Burnett
here’s the up-to-date list: https://www.uuss.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Request-for-Summer-Fall-Clothing.pdf