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Society of Ethiopians Established in Diaspora (SEED)

Society of Ethiopians Established in Diaspora (SEED)

SUBJECT: SOCIETY OF ETHIOPIANS ESTABLISHED IN DIASPORA (SEED) From: nayose01@rigel.spd.louisville.edu (Nebiyu A. Yoseph) Date: 4 Jan 94 21:56:24 GMT Organization: University of Louisville, Louisville KY USA

If anyone is interested to join SEED please mail Your name and address to Dr. Melaku Lakew P. O. Box 848 Pomona, NJ 08240

WHAT IS SEED ALL ABOUT?

SOCIETY OF ETHIOPIANS ESTABLISHED IN DISAPORA is organized to promote the interest of Ethiopians progressively throughout America. Brings Ethiopians and their friends together to share professional, Social and cultural experiences. Create a forum for youth to know one another and celebrates achievers of all Ethiopians.

BENEFITS:

The benefits of joining such an organization are enormous. We, as professionals have plenty to share and offer each other in terms of educational, social, cultural, and other practical ideas (e.g. Source of information for employment, workshops, travelling in group rates to promote family reunion and cultural awareness).

GENERAL PURPOSE:

To promote education in the Ethiopian community and mutual help in the United States and Facilitate the interaction and cooperation of Ethiopians so that they could effectively address the needs of the community as a group rather than individuals.

SPECIFIC PURPOSES:

* To hold a banquet for social events. In this event professional and children with outstanding achievements will be recognized.

* To promote youth summer camps, social events and educational experiences.

* To institute and promote sports where children and women participate during the annual Ethiopian soccer tournament.

* To grant scholarship for promising but needy students, SEED members and others.

* To promote and encourage unity among our people and invite notable scholars to lecture on various aspects of Ethiopian affairs so that they can serve as a role model to our youth.

------------------------------------------------- If you have any comment,

Nebiyu Yoseph 1755 Hester Ave #5 San Jose, CA 95128


Editor: Ali B. Ali-Dinar
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