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Spring Fund Drive

The on-air portion of our fund drive has ended, but there's still time to help close the gap in our overall goal by March 31st. If you've yet to donate, please give now! If you've already supported or are a sustaining donor to KBCS, thank you so much!

$110,000 Goal

98.11%

Drive ends: March 31, 2024

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Typhoon Haiyan Relief Efforts

Typhoon Haiyan made landfall in central Philippines on November 8. More than 5,000 people are dead and thousands still missing. An estimated 4 million people are homeless. Government agencies and international aid organizations continue to assist with aid efforts as does local organizations.

Roger Rigor a member of Philippine US Solidarity Organization or PUSO. PUSO was founded in 2002 in Seattle. Roger is also a climate science and math teacher at the University of Washington based Ida B. Wells School for Social Justice.

Jill Mangaliman is a member of Pinayn Seattle Gabriela USA. Jill is also the lead organizer at local environmental justice organization, Got Green.

Listen to the interview here: 

Resources mentioned on the show:

National Alliance for Filipino Concerns or NAFCON   

Upcoming #HaiyanRelief #nafcon events:

Thursday, December 5, 2013, 6–9pm

Tether, Inc’s Haiyan Relief Art Auction

Tether (316 Occidental Ave. S., 4th floor) Join Tether as they host a silent art auction to raise funds for Typhoon Haiyan relief efforts. Find great gifts for yourself or others—posters, paintings, prints, photography, apparel, accessories, photo and yoga sessions—while supporting the Philippines.

Friday December 6, 2013

H.O.P.E (Help Our Philippines Emerge) Queer Dance Party Fundraiser for Haiyan Relief by PNW BAYAN QUEER Caucus

Fred Wildlife Refuge 128 Belmont Ave. E, Seattle 98102, Capitol Hill
Music By: DJ Daps1 & DJ Mixxtress

Doors 8pm, $10 Cover, 21+

Sponsored by: Alay ng Kultura, Anakbayan Seattle, Pin@y sa Seattle, Green Bodies, Coalition of Anti Racist Whites, LGBTQ Allyship,
Briq House entertainment, Uzuri Productions, Hidmo, Voice Rising