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Aug
02

New Student Recruitment!

TNHF begins looking for ten girls to add to the scholarship program

Written by Melanie Glass Tags: EducationOffice HappeningsScholarshipsSouth Africa

Little known fact: because South Africa is below the equator and the seasons are opposite from ours here in the Northern hemisphere, the South African school year starts in January. And as one year comes to a close for them, it is time for us here at TNHF to begin planning for the next.
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Jul
29

Saturday Street Fair

Three of our TNHF Interns give face time to the faces we support!

Written by Melanie Glass Tags: Division StreetOffice HappeningsPortlandSouth AfricaStreet Fair

This past Saturday, three of our fabulous interns, Matt, Melanie and Andrew, did These Numbers Have Faces proud at the Clinton/Division street fair. Portland neighborhoods have a lot of pride, and every coulple of weeks during the summer, a different area celebrates in style. Arts and crafts vendors, activist groups (like us!), food stands and musicians abound.

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Jul
28

TNHF Has A BBQ!

The Board, Staff and Interns Come Together on Nelson Mandela's Birthday

Written by Andrew Hansen Tags: barbecueBBQBoard of DirectorsInternsOffice HappeningsPortlandStaff

The TNHF family is continuing to grow, and to celebrate this fact, we decided to have a barbecue!
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Jul
20

Meet Thembekile and Thembisile!

TNHF's Two Newest Students!

Written by Andrew Hansen Tags: AfricaCape TownEducationEmpowermentNorthlink CollegeOffice HappeningsSouth AfricastudentsThembikileThembisile

TNHF is proud to introduce our two newest students:  Thembekile Duda and Thembisile Hagile!
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Jul
13

Why I Came Back

Sarah Michaelis' Account of Her Homecoming to TNHF

Written by Sarah Michaelis Tags: EducationEmpowermentNon-ProfitsOffice HappeningsPortlandSouth Africa

I’ve worked for and with a number of nonprofits in my short, albeit varied career. Working with nonprofits varying from small, large, and somewhere in between; I’ve experienced the best and the not-so best of what this sector has to offer.
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Jul
12

TNHF Spotlighted In National News Publication, The Oregonian

Article Features Director Justin Zoradi and TNHF Student Anda Sozawe

Written by Andrew Hansen Tags: EducationMediaOffice HappeningsOregonianPortlandPresspublicationSouth AfricaThe Oregonian

More people are noticing the work of TNHF.  Nationally syndicated newspaper, The Oregonian, features the work of Director Justin Zoradi and the limitless possibilities for the students TNHF supports.
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Jul
05

We're Organization of the Year!

African Achievement Awards

Written by Andrew Hansen Tags: awardCape TownEducationOffice HappeningsPortlandSouth Africa

The African Messenger is a Portland, Oregon, based online publication dedicated to the best of Africa and Africans.  On July 3, 2010, they held their First Annual African Achievement Award show.  They honored African athletes, artists, educators, dancers, and many others who have “positively impacted others and continue to be sources of encouragement to those who seek greatness.”
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Jul
02

A Job Offer!

An Update on TNHF Student Xolani

Tags: Cape TownEducationOffice HappeningsSouth AfricaStudentsXolani

TNHF Director, Justin Zoradi, recently received some great news from one of the TNHF students!
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Jun
24

TNHF Featured On Social Impact Website

Founder Justin Zoradi Interviewed by Dowser.org

Written by Andrew Hansen Tags: As Seen OnOffice HappeningsPortlandSouth Africa

Dowser is a young website dedicated to those who care about initiating positive change in the world. They tell stories about people who are creatively attacking social problems. People who show how achievable it is to make an impact.
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Jun
17

Day of the African Child Event on Saturday

Come Support TNHF & Meet the Staff!

Written by Andrew Hansen Tags: Office HappeningsPortland

Come visit us this Saturday at the Day of the African Child event!  It’s held at the Portland Farmer’s Market near Portland State University every year, and we will have a booth from 9am-2pm.  Come meet some of the staff and interns, and grab some promo materials to share with your friends!
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Jun
16

Six.Sixteen

A Day of Anniversaries

Written by Andrew Hansen Tags: Cape TownEducationOffice HappeningsSouth Africa

The Soweto uprising was a series of clashes in Soweto, South Africa.  Today celebrated as Youth Day, it holds major significance in South Africa, and now, even more so in the lives of TNHF students.
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Jun
08

TNHF Featured on Roots For Hope

Roots for Hope

Written by Andrew Hansen Tags: As Seen OnOffice HappeningsSouth Africa

TNHF has been showing up in the blogosphere a lot recently.  The mission of Roots for Hope is to inspire and encourage people to start living a life bigger than themselves.  It’s about bringing a community of people together that are making a difference, or have a desire to make a difference in the world.
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May
12

A Busy Summer Ahead!

Big Things Are Coming

Written by Andrew Hansen Tags: Office HappeningsPortlandSouth Africa

Exciting things are happening at These Numbers Have Faces!  The World Cup Benefit Bracket is growing (which means more funding for our students), we’re gearing up for the launch of a new campaign, our students are doing an amazing job in school, and three of the five interns arrived this week!
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Apr
26

TNHF Director in College Magazine

TNHF in Westmont Magazine

Written by Justin Zoradi Tags: Office HappeningsSouth Africa

TNHF Director Justin Zoradi was featured in his college alumni magazine about These Numbers Have Faces.
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Apr
01

South Africa 2010 Photos

Moments from Our Recent Trip

Written by Justin Zoradi Tags: EducationOffice HappeningsSouth Africa

Check out photos of our team hanging out with students, doing interviews, and surprising JL Zwane FC with brand new soccer uniforms.

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