Tips for CRS Rice Bowl 

Hi all,

I hope you are doing well. Please reach out for any support concerning CRS or social action in general.

I wanted you aware of an upcoming opportunity to prepare for Rice Bowl.

National Rice Bowl webinar on November 8^th at 2 pm Eastern OR 8 pm Eastern. The webinar will be broadcast in English with simultaneous translation available in Spanish. You can register using this English form or this Spanish form. 

Fair Trade Sale!

Please promote.

WE’RE HAVING OUR FAIR TRADE SALE THIS YEAR!

Please wear a mask (encouraged) and come enjoy the day with us.

We’re welcoming several new vendors this year.

There will be more clothes, toys, and Children’s books than ever before while still featuring many of your favorites from the past.

If you can’t join us the day of please check out the online and in store options! tinyurl.com/AOCfairtrade

Global Emergency Update 

It includes information on CRS’ response to hurricanes in Latin America, flooding in Pakistan, drought across Afghanistan, conflict in Southern Africa, the global food crisis and more.

CRS Speaker Series

There are two opportunities left to join CRS' new “People of Hope” speaker series (15 minute uplifting talks to inspire learning and action on climate change, in both English and Spanish). Register at the links below.  

• Nov. 16—We are Called to Take Action: Responding Through Advocacy with CRS’ El Salvador’s Paul Hicks and Karla Lara 
• Dec. 21—We are Called to Do: Ways to Give and Offer Hope with Sean Callahan, president and CEO of CRS

New Donation Address

Catholic Relief Services has a new PO Box for donations. The PO Box address has been updated on the CRS website and CRS Rice Bowl. CRS' physical headquarters location (228 W. Lexington, Baltimore, MD) remains the same.  

Catholic Relief Services

P.O. Box 5200

Harlan, IA 51593-0700