Free the Children opens office, holds rally Books, posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 1, 2009 at 11:50 am
More than a hundred teenagers and adults celebrated the opening of the first Free the Children office in California, located at 481 Washington Ave., Friday in Palo Alto. ==B Photos by Veronica Weber/Palo Alto Online.==
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Posted by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Feb 1, 2009 at 8:55 pm Walter_E_Wallis is a member (registered user) of Palo Alto Online
First free the women. No nation that holds women subservient can prosper, nor should.
Posted by Heidi Hopper, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood, on Feb 2, 2009 at 10:11 am
There were more like 400 people at the rally.
Free The Children aims to educate girls and remove barriers to thier education, which will help women, too. They also provide small business assistance to women in the communities they serve.
Posted by Walter_E_Wallis, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Feb 2, 2009 at 6:23 pm Walter_E_Wallis is a member (registered user) of Palo Alto Online
I have heard good things about that type of program.