AFSC Austin Recognized for Fair Trade Work

Austin Ten Thousand Villages Award 3-10

Josefina Castillo receives Ten Thousand Villages award

Josefina Castillo (center), AFSC Austin Program Coordinator, accepts a humanitarian award from Ten Thousand Villages officials.

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AFSC volunteer Judith Rosenberg and AFSC Austin Program Coordinator Josefina Castillo received a recognition from Ten Thousand Villages (one of the invited fair trade cooperatives that participate in our annual Women & Fair Trade Sale) during an International Women’s Day celebration in their premises.

Judith and Josefina were awarded with a beautiful hand-made bronze pendant symbolizing the eucalyptus tree for their humanitarian service to the community.

To view more photos of the event, please visit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/austintenthousandvillages/4475224414/

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