Posts Tagged ‘Nuru Project’

Upcoming Event: DIGNITY Photo Auction Benefiting Acumen

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

DIGNITY Event, SF

On August 7th, San Francisco for Acumen (SFfA) is teaming with Nuru Project to host DIGNITY, a photography auction and exhibition benefiting Acumen Fund.  Attendees will have the opportunity to bid on photographs by renowned photographers such as Susan Meiselas/Magnum, Ami Vitale/National Geographic, and Palani Mohan/Reportage by Getty Images.

The night will also feature a special Acumen Fund Fellows Exhibit, as well as a VIP reception with Bay Area Acumen Fund Fellows and Yasmina Zaidman, Acumen Fund’s Director of Communications.  Complimentary wine, appetizers, and music will be provided.

Generous event sponsors include Bi-Rite Market, Rotee, Back to Earth Organic Catering, Humanitas Wine, Bushido Izakaya, Bonhams & Butterfields, Young Women Social Entrepreneurs, Stanford Social Innovation Review, and Copy Central.

For the first of an ongoing preview of images, please refer to Nuru Project’s blog.

Purchase tickets today to DIGNITY.

Photo auction for Haiti

Thursday, January 28th, 2010

Our good friends at Nuru Project, who put on the DIGNITY event with Acumen Fund’s New York chapter, are putting on a photo auction and benefit for Haiti and Partners In Health on February 4th. If you are in the New York area, we encourage you to come out for a good cause.