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<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">SUBJECT: You’re invited: Benefit concert to support maternal and child health in Sierra Leone</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Hello all!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">UW Partners in Health Engage is a nonprofit organization that focuses on advancing the right to health for all people. We believe that no one is healthy until everyone is healthy,
and equitable distribution of health resources is key to achieving this goal. Through advocacy, education, and fundraising, we work to fight against systems of racism, colonialism, and oppression that reduce health around the world.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">On Thursday, May 11th, at 7PM PDT in the Ethnic Cultural Theater</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">, we will be hosting a
<b>benefit concert, Songs In Solidarity</b>, the proceeds of which will be donated in full to the Sierra Leone Maternal Center of Excellence (MCoE). 1 in 17 women in Sierra Leone will die prematurely from a maternal cause, and the MCoE is hoping to change that
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<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Tickets are a $5 donation, and can be purchased by filling out this google form and venmoing UW PIHE:
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/forms.gle/vESDHNApBN48HQyt8__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!lykrofrL6ypSz8fIOH7wHoNN5Yivs8E39bGodBh5TK4vB-66P2ETaM9sRx2Xe5hsF5uS3vETfToNyPs$"><span style="color:#1155CC;text-decoration:none">https://forms.gle/vESDHNApBN48HQyt8</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.
We are thrilled to be able to host the incredible performers Racoon Energy, BarBari, Half Life, and Unleased! A Capella for this event. Join us for a night filled with music, entertainment, and global health information! </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">If you would like to donate to the Sierra Leone MCOE but cannot make it to the event, or would like to donate more than the ticket price, you can do so by adding to your venmo and
specifying in the comment. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">If you’re interested in donating to receive a “Healthcare is a Human Right” totebag or sweatshirt, you can do so here: </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Totes:
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.bonfire.com/pih-uw-tote/__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!lykrofrL6ypSz8fIOH7wHoNN5Yivs8E39bGodBh5TK4vB-66P2ETaM9sRx2Xe5hsF5uS3vETnxf7T0g$"><span style="color:#1155CC;text-decoration:none">https://www.bonfire.com/pih-uw-tote/</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Sweatshirt:
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.bonfire.com/pihe-uw/__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!lykrofrL6ypSz8fIOH7wHoNN5Yivs8E39bGodBh5TK4vB-66P2ETaM9sRx2Xe5hsF5uS3vETZZh--B0$"><span style="color:#1155CC;text-decoration:none">https://www.bonfire.com/pihe-uw/</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="elementtoproof"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">If you’re interested in learning more about PIHE, sign up for our email newsletter via the ticket form or keep up with us on instagram @pihengageuw.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="elementtoproof"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Please contact Samantha,
<a href="mailto:slyons9@uw.edu">slyons9@uw.edu</a>, with any questions.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Thank you, and we hope to see you at Songs In Solidarity 2021!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="elementtoproof"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Partners in Health Engage UW Leadership Team</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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