Subject: Reaching the hardest to reach
Reaching the hardest to reach
November 2nd, 2023 at 4:00 pm EDTDear Friend, A colleague of mine shared this old African proverb, “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” It rings true for Five Talents as we go far afield to minister to the most vulnerable communities in the wo ...
Therese's Story
October 26th, 2023 at 4:00 pm EDTDear Friend, “Nothing pierces the soul like beauty or sorrow.” I can’t recall who authored that phrase, but it has stuck with me for years. And I thought of the sentiment as I became aware of the story of one of our program participants named T ...
Meet the Match!
October 19th, 2023 at 4:00 pm EDTDear Friend, For those of you who are not local to the Washington, DC area, we held a special celebration in honor of our 25th Anniversary. If I could sum up the evening in one word, I would say...heartfelt. It was an absolute joy to see so man ...
Last Day of Online Auction and New Discounts!
October 12th, 2023 at 10:00 am EDTDear Friend, LAST DAY! NEW DISCOUNTS! Have fun shopping for great items and experiences that benefit Five Talents! To begin bidding, click on the link below: https://www.charityauctionstoday.com/bid/fivetalents Here are some of the items that are rea ...
Online Auction Open for Bidding!
October 10th, 2023 at 4:00 pm EDTDear Friend, Have fun shopping for great items and experiences that benefit Five Talents! To begin bidding, click on the link below: https://www.charityauctionstoday.com/bid/fivetalents Here are some of the items that are ready for your bid: Vaca ...
Online Auction Open for Bidding!
October 9th, 2023 at 9:00 am EDTDear Friend, Have fun shopping for great items and experiences that benefit Five Talents! To begin bidding, click on the link below: https://www.charityauctionstoday.com/bid/fivetalents Here are some of the items that are ready for your bid: Vaca ...
Five Talents Online Auction - Preview items!
October 5th, 2023 at 4:00 pm EDTDear Friend, Have some fun shopping for a good cause! Bid on some amazing experiences and items to benefit Five Talents’ programing. We are launching an online auction starting Monday October 9th for our 25th Anniversary. Please share with your f ...
Open for Business!
September 28th, 2023 at 4:00 pm EDTDear Friend, As you can see from the makeshift sign, we are open for business! I am excited to share that Five Talents in partnership with the Episcopal Church of South Sudan and Mother’s Union, is launching a new microenterprise program in Wa ...
25th Anniversary Celebration Deadline Friday 9/22!
September 19th, 2023 at 9:00 am EDTDEADLINE FOR TICKETS FAST APPROACHING! THIS FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 22 Dear Friend, You have until this Friday September 22 to join the celebration! The deadline for sign up for Five Talents 25th Anniversary Celebration tickets is coming in just 4 days! Joi ...
They are coming to start from zero
September 14th, 2023 at 4:00 pm EDT“They are coming to start from zero,” - Albino Akol Atak, the South Sudan Minister of Humanitarian Affairs Disaster Management. Dear Friend, It is not easy to read the news on South Sudan. Oftentimes, it is hard to comprehend how an already ...