UEnd: Poverty- Ending Poverty Through Karma Yoga
(firmenpresse) - CALGARY, ALBERTA -- (Marketwire) -- 07/30/12 -- Close your eyes and imagine taking in the elegant sounds of a harp while surrounded with like-minded individuals practicing karma yoga in the beautiful green field of Riley Park. Open your eyes. You can feel the love, beauty and energetic intention of this group helping to put an end to extreme poverty.
You will be one of many practicing yoga outside with our karma yoga teacher, Jamie Cameron, at the annual UEnd fundraiser One Yoga in the Park. With your entrance donations, 100 percent of the proceeds go directly to the projects. Not only will you practice yoga, but you will meet like-minded people while doing your part to change the world, one yoga pose at a time. There will be live music, food and beverages and, of course, yoga. Namaste.
Who: UEnd: Poverty
What: Giant, karma-filled yoga in the park
Where: Southwest corner of Riley Park, N.W. Calgary
When: Sunday, August 12, 2012 - Registration at 9 a.m., Yoga starts at 10:08 a.m.
Why: To create an incredible atmosphere while raising funds to help eradicate poverty
Entrance fee: By donation - a suggested $20 minimum will get you a free juice, a $25 donation will get you a tax receipt and a $40 donation will get you a free yoga mat (while supplies last)
Before the event:
1. RSVP on Facebook
2. Get friends/co-workers together and create a team (maximum 10 people per team)
3. Raise money on your own or with a team
Pledge forms are available on our website. There are prizes awarded to the individuals and teams who raise the most funds. Tweet #OneYoga2012 and spread the word! If you are unable to attend the event, you can still donate!
About UEnd: Poverty:
Launched in June 2006 under the name ChristmasFuture, UEnd empowers you to give a new kind of gift-one that helps eradicate extreme poverty and changes the way we think about giving through the redirection of a small portion of your gift spending. UEnd is about change- fundamental, meaningful, planet-shifting change. We're the bridge through which everyone can participate in eradicating poverty by leveraging the goodwill of a powerful, passionate group: You - you choose, you change the world - for good. Together we can end extreme poverty.
Contacts:
UEnd: Poverty
Matthew Ball
Strategic Advisor
+1.403.461.8582
UEnd: Poverty
Natasha Wengrowich
Event Planning Lead
+1.403.554.3372
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Datum: 30.07.2012 - 14:00 Uhr
Sprache: Deutsch
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