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<div>FYI some great events organised by LIN Center for Community Development coming up!. Please contact Ms. Giang Tran (contact info below) if you want more information. </div>
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<li style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;"><b>Narrow the Gap Annual Community Event - Take Action for the Environment:</b>
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<li><span style="background-color: rgb(238, 238, 238);"><font color="#000000" face="tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="line-height: 19.5px;">Time: </span><b>13.00 - 17.00</b>, <b>26/09/2015 </b>(Sat)</font></span></li><li><span style="background-color: rgb(238, 238, 238);"><font color="#000000" face="tahoma,sans-serif">Venue: University of Social Science and Humanity (10-12 Dinh Tien Hoang)</font></span></li><li><font color="#000000" face="tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="line-height: 19.5px; background-color: rgb(238, 238, 238);">Activities: </span></font>
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<li><span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.5px; background-color: rgb(238, 238, 238);"><font color="#000000" face="tahoma,sans-serif">Hear from environmental advocates</font></span></li><li><span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.5px; background-color: rgb(238, 238, 238);"><font color="#000000" face="tahoma,sans-serif">Craft products from recycled materials</font></span></li><li><span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.5px; background-color: rgb(238, 238, 238);"><font color="#000000" face="tahoma,sans-serif">Chance to win attractive raffle prizes</font></span></li><li><span style="background-color: rgb(238, 238, 238);"><font color="#000000" face="tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.5px;">B</span><span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.5px;">uy used items with low price</span></font></span></li><li><font color="#000000" face="tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="line-height: 19.5px; background-color: rgb(238, 238, 238);">Environmentally and child friendly activities</span></font></li><li><font color="#000000" face="tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="line-height: 19.5px; background-color: rgb(238, 238, 238);">Networking</span></font></li><li><span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.5px; background-color: rgb(238, 238, 238);"><font color="#000000" face="tahoma,sans-serif"><b><u>Vote</u></b> to decide the grant size that each of the three nonprofits will receive from Narrow the Gap Fund
to implement their projects on environment improvement</font></span></li><li><span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.5px; background-color: rgb(238, 238, 238);"><font color="#000000" face="tahoma,sans-serif">Vote for the theme/ cause that Narrow the Gap should focus in 2016</font></span></li></ul>
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<i><span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.5px; background-color: rgb(239, 239, 239);">VND 200k on </span><a href="https://t.e2ma.net/click/t149f/9hgayn/5ub8lb" target="_blank" style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.5px; background-color: rgb(239, 239, 239);">Ticketbox.vn</a> </i><span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.5px; background-color: rgb(239, 239, 239);"><i>(VND
250k at the door)</i>; </span><br style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.5px; background-color: rgb(239, 239, 239);">
<i><span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.5px; background-color: rgb(239, 239, 239);">Student Price: VND 50k on </span><a href="https://t.e2ma.net/click/t149f/9hgayn/lnc8lb" target="_blank" style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.5px; background-color: rgb(239, 239, 239);">Ticketbox.vn</a><span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.5px; background-color: rgb(239, 239, 239);"> (VND
100k at the door)</span></i> </font></span></li><li><font color="#000000"><span style="background-color: rgb(238, 238, 238);">You can also vote online </span><u style="background-color: rgb(238, 238, 238);">NOW</u><span style="background-color: rgb(238, 238, 238);"> at </span><a href="https://t.e2ma.net/click/t149f/9hgayn/tlg8lb" target="_blank" style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.5px; background-color: rgb(238, 238, 238);">
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Narrow The Gap website</a></font></li><li><span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19.5px; background-color: rgb(239, 239, 239);"><font face="tahoma,sans-serif" color="#000000">The online and offline votes will be counted, weighted and combined to determine which of the three projects will win
the 1st, 2nd and 3rd place grants, valued at VND 150 million, 100 million and 50 million respectively. The results will be announced during the Narrow the Gap Community Event on Sep 26.</font></span></li></ul>
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</li><li><b style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;">Mandala night - connecting NPOs/ NGOs and skilled volunteers:</b><span style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;"> </span><br>
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<li>Time: <b>18.00, 22/09/2015</b> (Tue)</li><li>Venue: Grain by Luke Nguyen, 71-75 Hai Ba Trung</li><li>Opportunity to network, match with volunteers for your organisations, or become a skilled volunteers yourself to support other NPOs</li><li>Register in advance required, contact <a href="mailto:volunteer@linvn.org">volunteer@linvn.org</a>. Without reservation, ticket at the door: VND 200k; no-show: VND 100k</li></ul>
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</li><li><span style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;"><b>Website for volunteers - NPOs/ iNGOs matching</b>: <a href="http://www.bluebees.org/">www.bluebees.org</a> (Eng);<a href="http://www.ongxanh.org/"> www.ongxanh.org </a>(Vie)</span></li></ol>
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<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;"><font face="tahoma,sans-serif">Further information about LIN's Narrow the Gap Community Event and the projects can be found in the message beneath my signature.</font></div>
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<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;"><font face="tahoma,sans-serif">Hope you all have a good weekend and hope to welcome you at our event next week!</font></div>
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<font face="tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 12.8000001907349px;">LIN Center for Community Development</span><br style="font-size: 12.8000001907349px;">
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<div><font face="tahoma,sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 12.8000001907349px;">Tel: +84 8 3512 0092</span></font></div>
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