ACS Past News and Events

• 2008, April 14th & 15th – Join us in Grafton Wisconsin for talks and fundraising to help the worker children of Kabul, Afghanistan
  Anna Hacker, independent volunteer and fundraiser for Afghan Women and Children  and Pat Karzai have been invited to appear at several locations in Grafton Wisconsin to display photographs, answer questions and raise awareness of the needs of the children in Afghanistan. Please click here to read the news reports.
• 2008, January 19th – Tea and Sweets with our Field Director Rangina Hamidi
  Listen to Rangina discuss how our programs have helped the Afghan women to empower themselves and discuss recent progress in Afghanistan’s  South.Our fine embroidery work including many new items for the home will be available to purchase. – Baltimore, Md.
• 2007 December 1st – ACS will be offering their fine embroidery and bead work  at the Stoneleigh  School Bazaar, Baltimore, Md.
• 2007, December Holiday Shopping:   See our fine embroidery and bead work at Handmade Global, # 2 West Madison St, Baltimore, Md. www.handmadeglobal.com And Women’s Industerial Exchange, 333 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, Md.
• Afghans for Civil Society has been accepted to display and sell their fine embroidery and bead work at the International Folk Art Market in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Click here for more information.
• July 14th & 15th. We will be introducing the Kandahar Treasures Lable - our next big step in providing our women with independence through entrepreneurship.
• Afghan Experts and Journalists Bring Life in Afghanistan to Baltimore - July 2007
• Makeover Homes for Women of Kandahar – February 2007
• Computer and English Literacy course for women of Kandahar – January 2007
• November, 2006, ACS launches annual fundraiser drive
• Oct. 7th, 2006, ACS invited to speak at United Nations Day in Tampa, FL
• 2006, ACS Women’s Income Generation Project Surges in Membership