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March Highlights: The Black Feather Foundation's Impactful News & Updates

As we wrap up another month of meaningful work at The Black Feather Foundation, we're filled with gratitude for the community that stands with us. Our mission to empower refugee children through sports, health and education has seen exciting developments. Here's a look at what we've been up to in March 2024 and how you can continue to be part of this journey.We are thrilled to share impactful news stories and updates with you.


Bringing Giving to Social Media

We're thrilled to announce that supporting The Black Feather Foundation has become easier than ever! With our new fundraising initiatives on social media, you can now make a difference with just a few clicks. Share our story, make a donation and see the immediate impact of your generosity—all from your favorite social media platforms. This new way to give back is designed to fit seamlessly into your daily scroll, making it simpler for our community to grow and thrive. Additionally, our website has been revamped for ease of navigation, allowing you to quickly find information on how you can get involved and further support our cause.


Welcoming New Leadership

This March, we were excited to welcome Iqbal Najimi as our new Regional Outreach and Programs Director. Iqbal's expertise in community building and strategic planning is already making a significant impact, particularly through an event that brought together over 160 families from the Afghan refugee community in the first week he joined us. His work emphasizes the power of connection and shared experience in our mission.


Additionally, Kristen Rice has joined us as the new Chief Financial Officer. Kristen's role is vital in ensuring our resources are used effectively, maximizing the support we can offer to the children and communities we serve. Her financial stewardship will guide us towards sustainable growth and increased impact.


Global Outreach Efforts

Our commitment to making a difference knows no borders. This month, our CEO led a humanitarian trip to Romania and Ukraine, bringing smiles and support to children affected by conflict. These efforts are a testament to our belief in the power of kindness and the global community's role in providing hope and opportunity.


How You Can Help

Every action, no matter how small, contributes to our mission. Whether you're interested in volunteering, making a donation or simply spreading the word, your support is invaluable. Here are a few ways you can help:


- Volunteer: We have opportunities both locally in the DC, Virginia, Maryland and remotely. Your time and skills can make a significant difference.

- Donate: Every donation helps us reach more children and provide them with the resources they need to succeed.

- Spread the Word: Share our story on social media, talk about our work with friends and family, and help us grow our community of supporters.



Thank you for your continued support and belief in our mission. Together, we're making a real difference in the lives of children who need it most. Stay tuned for more updates and opportunities to get involved.


Warmest regards,

The Black Feather Foundation

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