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		<title>Asian Women&#8217;s Shelter &#8211; 30th Anniversary Gala &#8211; San Francisco &#8211; September 15, 2018</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thank you, Mary Jung of Pacific &#38; Asian American Women Bay Area Coalition (PAAWBAC) and Cynthia Tom of A PLACE OF HER OWN, for inviting us to this event: Saturday, September 15th, 2018, 5:30pm &#8211; 9:30 pm Asian Women&#8217;s Shelter &#8211; 30th Anniversary Gala http://www.sfaws.org/news&#8211;events.aspx Bespoke &#8211; located in Westfield Mall 845 Market Street &#8211; [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Thank you, <strong>Mary Jung</strong> of <strong>Pacific &amp; Asian American Women Bay Area Coalition</strong> (PAAWBAC) and <strong>Cynthia Tom</strong> of <strong>A PLACE OF HER OWN</strong>, for inviting us to this event:</p>
<h2 style="text-align: center;">Saturday, September 15th, 2018, 5:30pm &#8211; 9:30 pm</h2>
<h2 style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ff0000;"><strong>Asian Women&#8217;s Shelter &#8211; 30th Anniversary Gala</strong></span></h2>
<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.sfaws.org/news--events.aspx" target="_blank">http://www.sfaws.org/news&#8211;events.aspx</a></div>
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<div style="text-align: center;">Bespoke &#8211; located in Westfield Mall</div>
<div style="text-align: center;">845 Market Street &#8211; 4th floor, San Francisco, CA</div>
<div style="text-align: center;">Food, drink and inspiration!</div>
<div style="text-align: center;">Event details and how to purchase tickets  <a href="https://bidr.co/events/sfaws30" target="_blank">https://bidr.co/events/sfaws30</a></div>
<div style="text-align: center;">If you cannot attend, consider buying raffle tickets to win prizes.</div>
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<p><strong><strong>Asian Women&#8217;s Shelter </strong>(AWS) has been improving lives, communities and policies for 30 years!</strong></p>
<p>Asian Women&#8217;s Shelter (AWS) presents PERSIST a night of celebration, hope and community to support safety, empowerment and renewal for marginalized survivors of violence.  <a href="http://www.sfaws.org/news--events.aspx" target="_blank">http://www.sfaws.org/news&#8211;events.aspx</a></p>
<p>Since 1988, AWS has supported thousands of survivors ranging from infants to elders, both in shelter and in neighborhoods and communities. Together with our supporters, we have built life-saving and life changing connections.</p>
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<h2>Apply now for the Fall 2018 AWS Volunteer and Language Advocate Training!</h2>
<p>Apply here! <a href="https://goo.gl/forms/1HWacMp4EEBs9yjh1" target="_blank">https://goo.gl/forms/1HWacMp4EEBs9yjh1</a></p>
<div>Support survivors with us!</div>
<div>Applications are open for the Fall 2018 training. We will begin following up with individuals in mid August. Read more about the volunteer and language advocate programs here before filling in your application. <a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://sfaws.org/media/22971/aws-programs.pdf&amp;sa=D&amp;ust=1517347234678000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGyQQDJ3g4flM0gsSghJJALg7zdvw" target="_blank"> http://sfaws.org/media/22971/aws-programs.pdf</a></div>
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<h3><span style="color: #ff0000;">I wish everyone safety, excellent health and abundant joy.</span></h3>
<h3><span style="color: #ff0000;">Sincerely,</span></h3>
<h3><span style="color: #ff0000;">Teresa Jade LeYung</span></h3>
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<p><strong>Teresa Jade LeYung &#8211; founder of Love Made of Heart</strong> (aka Teresa LeYung-Ryan) speaks openly through her writing and advocacy, her immigrant experience, and her knowing beauty.  As an author, a story consultant, and a found-object artist, she empowers women to transform their own stories and is often quoted as saying: “I think beauty. I am beauty.” Please visit  <a href="http://lovemadeofheart.com/blog/" target="_blank">http://lovemadeofheart.com/blog/</a></p>
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		<title>Your Local Library is Day-Home to Many</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[http://www.youtube.com/savethelibraries  Click on &#8220;Chandra&#8217;s Story&#8221; Beloved libraries are homes and community centers for kids, teens, seniors, job-seekers, you and me&#8211;anyone who needs a place to access books, resources, the Internet, and, especially librarians&#8217; expertise. Visit: http://savethelibraries.spaces.live.com/ We can all help and have fun at the same time. In Oakland, CA? 1.  Attend any portion of [...]]]></description>
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<p>Beloved libraries are homes and community centers for kids, teens, seniors, job-seekers, you and me&#8211;anyone who needs a place to access books, resources, the Internet, and, especially librarians&#8217; expertise.<br />
Visit: http://savethelibraries.spaces.live.com/</p>
<p>We can all help and have fun at the same time.</p>
<p>In Oakland, CA?</p>
<p>1.  Attend any portion of the June 30, 2009 meeting, 5:00pm&#8211;late evening</p>
<p>Oakland City Council Meeting<br />
Check   http://savethelibraries.spaces.live.com   for change in meeting time</p>
<p>City Council Chambers at Oakland City Hall<br />
1 Frank H Ogawa Plaza<br />
1 City Hall Plaza (the building with clock tower)<br />
Oakland, CA 94612</p>
<p>2.  Tell friends about:  http://savethelibraries.spaces.live.com/</p>
<p>3.  Attend the next Save-the-Library advocacy meeting:</p>
<p>6:00 to 8:00 PM, Oakland Main Library-West Auditorium.   125 14th Street, Oakland, CA</p>
<p>http://savethelibraries.spaces.live.com/</p>
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