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Wednesday, 14 December 2011 19:26 | Written by PERC |

Donate A Day

Thank you to everyone who gave to our Donate A Day campaign! We are deeply grateful for the generous support of the community in helping us to continue as a voice for peace and sustainability.

We depend upon the continued support of individuals and organizations to help us "hold the light".

Last Updated (Thursday, 26 January 2012 00:29)

Electronic-PEN

The February 2012 Electronic Peace & Environment News (E-PEN):

The Peace and Environment Resource Centre (PERC) is one of Ottawa's longest-standing grassroots organizations. PERC produces the Peace and Environment News (PEN), available throughout the city on a bimonthly basis.

The E-PEN provides links to selected articles from the current edition of the PEN as well as supplemental multimedia features.

This month PERC would like to highlight:

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The E-PEN is distributed via partner organizations' electronic communications. Please let us know if your group is willing to include the E-PEN (full or partial) in your newsletter.

The PERC wishes to thank the Ontario Trillium Foundation and TD Friends of the Environment Foundation for their support.

Last Updated (Sunday, 12 February 2012 01:40)

Volunteering

The Peace and Environment Resource Centre has an immediate opening for a Treasurer to serve on its Board of Directors. This volunteer position directs the activities of the bookkeeper, ensuring the integrity of PERC accounting records and the timely and accurate filing of regulatory reports. If you are an accounting professional with four hours a month to donate, we would like to hear from you.

PERC Visioning Event

Thank you to all who came out and gave input at the PERC Visioning Event! Please stay tuned for reflections and recommendations. We ask that all members plan to attend the spring AGM (date TBD) to help us decide what course we will take.

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In this issue..

Video - Project Tembo: Support for Girls and Women

Project TEMBO (Tanzania Education and Micro-Business Opportunity) is supporting Maasai girls and women through grassroots, collaborative approaches. In this interview TEMBO co-founder Jo Marchant speaks about project highlights and transformative stories.

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The PERC site features highlights from the current edition. PDF versions of the full PEN will be available in the archives after the current edition is off the stands.