Voices from the Nations

Community

“I would never belong to a group that would accept someone like me as a member.”  …………. Groucho Marx

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WHY NOT GET INVOLVED – HERE’S SOME IDEAS – Anita Haigh completed a sponsored run in the Eastbourne Half Marathon to raise funds for Voices from the Nations.

John and Jenny Cooper’s choir put together a fund raising Christmas event.

Wooler community centre in Northumbria provided space for a display on the Tanzanian project.

The band Our Dad did a concert to raise funds.

A junior school in Ilfracombe, used the DVD as a basis for learning about a different culture and then had a sponsored ‘wear what you like day’ to raise funds.

 

 

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Here’s some links to people and communities who we have either walked with or valued for their ongoing journey .

Our home, friends and companions on the journey. Find out more at www.northumbriacommunity.org

From the US – Mr. Kevin Prosch. We’ve been working together now for nearly 20 years.

www.kevinprosch.com

Here’s a link to our good friend and fellow mischief maker Mark Riley from the island of Kaua’i, who we have collaborated with on many musical ventures. ALOHA.

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www.markrileymusic.com

A wonderful organization run by Joseph Anfuso in Vancouver, Washington, whose simple slogan sums up the heart of this amazing group of people  …….                               Ordinary people > extraordinary purpose.

 

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www.forwardedge.org

 

When I lived in London, I spent many a weekend volunteering with this wonderful group of people who try to bring a moments encouragement to those that have ended up living on the streets of our capital city.

 

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www.aslan.org.uk

We all know the great work that Comic Relief do every year throughout the world but it wasn’t until my daughter worked for them that I realised how much they impact society. They are also one of the few charities where 100% of what comes in goes straight out to their projects.

www.comicrelief.com

A Campaign that started in 2005 which made so many more people aware of trade injustices and brought to the fore the idea of cancelling debt for those countries that are struggling to survive their massive interest payments.

www.makepovertyhistory.org

A group of diverse musicians who are coming together in various ways to use their gift of drumming.

www.psalmdrummers.org

My good friends Tony and Sue Green from the USA. They were partners in crime on the Black Peppercorns live tour. They have their own studio in CA and help produce a number of eclectic projects.

www.eargallerymusic.com

 

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www.greenbelt.org.uk/trust

My long term friend and musical collaborator. Check out Kevin’s new venture called the Music Coope.