There are many ways you can contribute to helping Burma and the
Burmese. Educating yourself and others is a great start. Please see more
resources at Links.
A few ways you can help us:
Donating to our programs -- we can't do it without
you!
Inviting us to give a presentation in your area to build awareness
Hosting a fundraising/awareness dinner at your apartment/house
Volunteering your time to help us with events and
other projects
Buying books and other materials from Amazon through our link (Amazon will donate at least 4% of the product value to FPB)
Consider other creative ways of helping:
Host an event (we will come to speak)
If you are traveling to Burma, let us come speak to your group
Ask a friend to host an event
Set a group goal and solicit donations from friends/colleagues
Serve on our advisory committee
Find out what your representatives are doing on behalf of Burma
Ask your local jeweler to donate to
the Jewelers Burma Relief Project c/o the Foundation for the People
of Burma (write to info@leberjeweler.com for more info)
Gather names for our mailing list, or let us/you send information
about our programs to your clients
Get your company to donate to our programs
Find out if your company would buy a "table" at an event
Provide pro bono professional services
Get your company to provide discounted goods or services
Check with your travel agent to see if they take trips to Burma
or northern Thailand and, if so, solicit a donation from them on our
behalf; suggest that they have us speak to their groups; or ask them
if they/we can mail information about our work to those who have gone
