Asha Houston

10/15/2012

Dear Asha Volunteers and Friends...we invite you to register for Vibha's Dream Mile 5K/10K/Fun Walk coming up on Saturday, November 3rd! If you'd like to register as part of Team Asha, send a note to [email protected]. http://thedreammile.org/houston

The Dream Mile is the flagship event in Vibha's continued efforts to increase awareness about the plight of underprivileged children. It has come a long way since its inception in 1998. It has grown from being a small event attended primarily by volunteers and friends to a permanent fixture on the c...

05/01/2012

We are honored to be included in this list again this year!

Fundraising opens June 6th! Just click on the charity's logo to make a tax-deductible donation. Remember, you can support any of the charities listed below and get a GUARANTEED race entry. See the "HERO" and "Fundraising for Registration" pages for more information.

08/16/2011

I had an interesting conversation with a friend yesterday about how Independence Day will be celebrated today. Both of us agreed that many people will flash Happy Independence Day messages on their...

08/04/2011

Restoring Hope, Rebuilding Lives
http://www.workanhour.org

07/28/2011

Its been almost 2 weeks since WAH 2011 went live. 15,176$ raised so far by the campaign. A very long way to achieve our target. Help us achieve the goal. Please spread a word among your friends and colleagues about Asha.


Asha Houston has showcased "Project Sukrupa". Please support:
http://www.ashanet.org/workanhour/2011/projects/sukrupa.html

These programs work together to provide all of Sukrupas participants with the knowledge and skills required for a dignified and sustainable life as the precursor to the elimination of urban slums and rural poverty in India.

07/21/2011

Project Sukrupa is showcased for Work an hour 2011!!! This project is based in Bengaluru and supports the education of slum kids. Follow this link to their website( http://www.sukrupa.org/activities/)

We have pledged to raise about 9000$ for these kids. Help us achieve our goal. Please spread a word!!! Follow the Work an hour link to support!!!

07/21/2011

Work an hour has kick started for this year!!! I request everyone to spread a word among your friends and family. Asha Houston has showcased PRoject Sukrupa( Bengaluru). Follow the link to know more!!

Even after 60+ years of independence, 37% of Indians live below poverty line. 77% of Indians still live on less than Rs. 20 ($0.50) per day. Every proud Indian should be appalled at these numbers. Every proud Indian should be offended that so many of our brothers and sisters have to struggle everyda

06/02/2011

Asha Houston has been selected as an official Houston Chevron Marathon charity for the 3rd year in a row! Now's your chance to contact us for entries in the race!

05/24/2011

ONE MORE DAY TO VOTE!! Please vote for Asha and help us get to the top #25!

05/23/2011

Help us get into the top 25! Please VOTE!

http://www.facebook.com/pages/Asha-Houston/140397209362452

Asha for Education is working towards breaking this circle by providing under-privileged children access to basic education. The belief is that education will be a catalyst for change in their socio-economic states and give them hope and opportunity towards a better life. Asha’s growing presence and efforts, which are primarily supported by donations and fundraisers, is benefitting several hundreds of children all over India. Our goal is to reach many thousands more and support projects in every district of India. We can’t do it with out you!
Asha for Education is a secular organization dedicated to change in India by focusing on basic education and the belief that education is a critical requisite for socio-economic change
There are various chapters in India and in North america and Asha houston is a independent chapter in Houston.

05/22/2011

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