Appeal for Funding

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February 1,2010

Dare workers are in need of addiction treatment funding for refugee families. The cost of treating one refugee for 3 months is $287.00, compared to the cost in North America for the same treatment which is $16,000. More

Ultimate Frisbee Tournament - Needs Support

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February 21 , 2010

Urgently Needed: $4,000 for Ultimate Frisbee Inter-Camp Tournament among the DARE Network Teens Teams in the refugeecamps along the Thai/Burma border. More

Sustainability and Training

The Good News: Nations around the world are starting to resettle refugees from the border to third countries. Opportunities for the future and freedom from fear await those who go.

The Bad News: Many of DARE Network's Addiction Workers are resettling. Just as people resettle more refugees come from Burma to take their place. DARE is engage training new workers from those left behind. More

Friends of DARE

Friends of DARE, as a non-profit Canadian charity, wants to encourage other Canadians to learn about the plight of Burmese people. Friends of DARE wishes to support the efforts of the displaced people of Burma to help themselves prevent and treat substance abuse, which is a result of the oppressive and dangerous situation within which they live. Learn More