{"id":8134,"date":"2022-12-31T20:01:29","date_gmt":"2023-01-01T01:01:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alaafiaafrc.org\/adtc\/?p=8134"},"modified":"2022-12-31T20:22:48","modified_gmt":"2023-01-01T01:22:48","slug":"happy-new-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alaafiaafrc.org\/adtc\/happy-new-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy New Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Alaafia is a Registered\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">501(c)(3)<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Address \u2013 1037 W McKinley Ave,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Milwaukee WI\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">53205<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Hotline No \u2013\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">414-432-3555<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Email \u2013 info@alaafiaafrc.org.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">www.alaafiaafrc.org<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">All donations are tax-deductible.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Registered No<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a084-4761643<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Happy Holidays from all of us at Alaafia!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">As 2022 comes to an end, I want to highlight our success, challenges and how we navigate through everything.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">We have had a very productive and successful year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Alaafia positively impacted the community through various initiatives and services.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Alaafia launched its state-of-the-art hotline, which includes calls, texts and chats that provide assistance to African immigrant and Sickle Cell families, as well as other clients in need of support.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">We organized several community outreaches and online events focusing on sexual\/domestic violence, sickle cell, leadership and empowerment and expanded our awareness program.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Alaafia provides many services and resources for its clients, including food, transportation and their basic needs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">We gave out many contracts to various consultants and vendors, which increased the economy of their businesses.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Alaafia also designed a social media platform for Sickle Cell LGBTQ people.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">We launched our Digital Career Training which created its e-Learning platform. This project provided career training for students in tech-related fields.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">We also had our first graduation and so many beautiful memories were created.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Alaafia donated school supplies and hygiene products to our clients and partners.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Understandably, there were challenges along the way, but it&#8217;s admirable that we overcame them and continued progressing. It&#8217;s clear that we have a dedicated team, supportive partners and funders who have helped to make our work possible.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">We are grateful to our funders and sponsors for providing the financial resources to run Alaafia.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">We want to thank our partners for their work and continuous support.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">To our clients, it is an honor to serve and work with you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">We appreciate our team, vendors and consultants for making our projects successful.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">On behalf of the board and management of Alaafia, I want personally thank everyone we had dealings with in 2022.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">I end this note with &#8216; Empowerment is the key to financial independence.&#8217; &#8211; Ethleen Peacock.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Have a safe and healthy 2023!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Sincerely,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Ethleen Peacock<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">CEO\/Founder<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Alaafia Women&#8217;s Corporation<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">ethleen@alaafiaafrc.org<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">414-432-3555<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Alaafia is a Registered\u00a0501(c)(3). Address \u2013 1037 W McKinley Ave,\u00a0 Milwaukee WI\u00a053205 Hotline No \u2013\u00a0414-432-3555 Email \u2013 info@alaafiaafrc.org. www.alaafiaafrc.org All donations are tax-deductible. Registered No\u00a084-4761643. 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