Showing posts with label los angeles. Show all posts
Showing posts with label los angeles. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 1, 2008

Recycle with Us!

Don't know what to do with your old electronic equipment?


Donate it to The Niapele Project !

We recently partnered with Planet Green Recycle, and are now accepting your unwanted electronics for recycling!

If you live in LA:
You can send your cartridges, phones and pda's to us and/or look for our box and recycle
@ Psychobabble Coffee House in Los Feliz Village in LA @ 1806 N Vermont 90027
Coming to other locations soon!

For everyone else:
You can still send us all your old electronics - we have a particular need for cell phones and laptops, which we then redistribute to our partners and their organizations in West Africa. Questions? info@theniapeleproject.org

Our mailing address:

The Niapele Project

3371 Glendale Blvd., #227

Los Angeles, CA

90039-1846

USA


Thursday, June 19, 2008

World Refugee Day - LA event details!

You will NOT want to miss The Niapele Project's local LA event to commemorate World Refugee Day -

From 7pm @ The Rock Rose Art Gallery - Highland Park

Evening highlights:

Open Bar & International Buffet

Bar sponsored by STARR African Rum & IZZE beverages - you will DIG the selection of drinks!


Multimedia Art displays - photography by Christopher Leombruno, Pierre Le Tulzo, art work by refugee children

Screenings - Discover the work of The Niapele Project on behalf of vulnerable refugee children, with the premiere of our PSA, produced by Ayoka Productions. Learn about the crisis affecting refugees in Ghana with a short documentary highlighting the incredible difficulties this population faces.

Raffle and silent auction - fabulous prizes including a vacation in the South of France, yoga classes, beautiful framed photos, restaurant certificates, Tom's shoes, and exciting "green" packages!

Sale of refugee-made clothes & accessories! Discover the beautiful selection of original clothes and accessories created by refugee women in Ghana.


ONLY $10 @ the door !!
All proceeds will benefit The Niapele Project's initiatives
with vulnerable refugee children in West Africa.

Monday, June 2, 2008

June 20 is World Refugee Day!

You're invited to come join The Niapele Project honor more than 30 million refugees and displaced people worldwide at 2 locations : Los Angeles & Paris!

Click on photos below for event details.

questions? megan@theniapeleproject.org