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Participating Cities

Since 1995, 40 Partnership Walks have been held in Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Houston and Los Angeles, attracting 245,000 participants and raising $28.3 million. 100% of donations go directly to projects supported by AKF USA to help communities in some of the poorest areas of Africa and Asia create long-term solutions to poverty. Register now.


Chicago

Aug. 24, 2008

 

atlanta

Oct. 26, 2008

dallas

Oct.4, 2008

 

houston

Nov. 8, 2008

los angeles

Oct. 12, 2008

 

 

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2008 Sponosorship Opportunities: Your sponsorship has the potential to make a profound difference in some of the most resource-challenged and neglected regions of
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Your contribution can make a tremendous impact on saving lives, educating children and helping families to lift themselves out of poverty. See how far your contribution actually goes
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Seed City and Sprout Town: Through hands-on and exploratory activities, Dallas team is inviting children and adults to put their minds and hands together and have fun creating solutions to end global poverty.

 
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