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The Community Empowerment Network is a US-based non-profit which empowers rural communities in developing countries to break the cycle of poverty by becoming more self-reliant through entrepreneurship skills development and the creation of sustainable micro- and small businesses. Learn More

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Pledge to Fight Rural Poverty PDF Print E-mail

Team CEN Needs your Support Today by Pledging to Fight Rural Poverty

The CEN team wants to show their commitment by participating in the Rock & Roll Marathon Seattle on Saturday, June 26th. Many on the team will be setting personal best goals, but everyone on the team shares the goal to raise $5,000 to fight rural poverty. We need your help to meet this goal and hope that you can join us in taking steps to end poverty!

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How can you help ?

Pledge Online : Pledge online by clicking here pledgebutton . To donate to an individual runner, please type in his or her name.

Mail : Send a check made out to Community Empowerment Network with "Run to Fight" in the memo line. Checks can be mailed to CEN’s Director, Bob Bortner at 1685 Grandview Place, Ferndale, WA 98248.

Phone : Call CEN at +1 (206) 329-6244  to set up a donation.

CEN is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization (EIN 20-1904246), which makes your financial gift tax-deductible


For information on corporate sponsorship or matching gift opportunities, please contact Bob Bortner by e-mail or calling +1 (206) 329-6244

 
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