Labor Day has been celebrated by Americans on the first Monday in September since 1894. Labor Day has become the unofficial last day of summer. Picnics, hot dogs, parades, and fireworks. Only a few continue to observe the day in recognition of the rights of laborers and to remember those who labored to build this… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Non Profit & Charity
Gospel for Asia Launches Bicycle Drive To Bring Compassion To Those In Need
Aiming to bring “compassion on wheels” into more remote villages in Asia, faith-based agency Gospel for Asia (GFA, www.gfa.org) today announced the launch of a new bicycle campaign. In August and September — a period when many Americans enjoy taking their bikes out on the trails — GFA’s goal is to supply 2,500 new bikes… Read more »
Girish Kumar Navani Announces His Support Of The Campaign For Boston University
Girish Kumar Navani (ENG’91) is pleased to announce his commitment to support the Campaign for Boston University. The gift, made in collaboration with eClinicalWorks, will go to the Bioengineering Teaching and Entrepreneurship Center Fund (BTEC), which provides support for the building and operating costs associated with the new BTEC facility. As a result of the… Read more »
‘Jesus Wells’ Quench Thirst of Thousands in India Water Crisis, Reports Gospel For Asia
As devastating water scarcity continues to ravage parts of South India, faith-based agency Gospel for Asia (GFA, www.gfa.org) today reported that “Jesus Wells” they help support are pumping lifesaving water for thousands of desperate families in the drought-stricken Chennai region. The wells, located in the communities on the outskirts of the megacity Chennai, India, are… Read more »
Timothy S.Y. Lam Foundation announces 2019 Spirit of Hospitality award winners
The Timothy S.Y. Lam Foundation (TSYLF) announces the 2019 Spirit of Hospitality award winners today. Those selected for these honors will be recognized in October at an awards celebration. The Spirit of Hospitality Leadership Award recognizes those in the hospitality industry whose significant contributions and achievements have created the benchmark in leadership. Their dedication and… Read more »
