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BAPS Charities Walk-Run 2025 in Cincinnati, OH

Fri, 06 Jun 2025 14:16:33 +0000

BAPS Charities In the Joy of Others: Walk-Run 2025 supporting Shop with Cop was held in Cincinnati, OH with over 250 participants.

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BAPS Charities donates over 400 lbs vegetarian food in Seattle, WA

Sat, 30 Dec 2023 21:53:09 +0000

BAPS Charities organized a Food Drive in Seattle, WA, from October 1st to December 17th, collecting 468 pounds of food.

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Weigh Healthy to Stay Healthy: Health Lecture in Seattle, WA

Sat, 30 Dec 2023 21:44:04 +0000

BAPS Charities Health Lecture in Seattle, WA focused on weight management and addressing the growing concern of obesity.

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Health Lecture: Injury Prevention, Birmingham, AL

Mon, 15 May 2023 13:01:03 +0000

BAPS Charities Health Lecture in Birmingham, AL provided information on common injuries and safety measures necessary to prevent injuries during daily activities.

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Blood Donation Drive 2022 in Seattle, WA

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 15:00:02 +0000

BAPS Charities organized a special blood drive with the theme, ‘In the joy of others, lies our own’ in Seattle, WA on September 23, 2022 and September 24, 2022. In total, 57 pints of blood were collected, potentially saving up to 171 lives.

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Health Lecture: Cancer Awareness in Seattle, WA

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 17:36:15 +0000

To help raise awareness on the topic of cancer, BAPS Charities organized a health awareness lecture in Seattle, Washington, on August 28, 2022.

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Wellington New Zealand Blood Drive 2022

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 23:56:18 +0000

On 18th June 2022 Baps Charities NZ (Wellington) Participated in the Nz Blood Drive week Whether it’s an accident, surgery or disaster, or Pandemic every minute of every day, someone needs blood to survive....

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In The Joy of Others: Walk-Run 2022 in San Jose, CA

Mon, 09 May 2022 14:43:46 +0000

BAPS Charities In the Joy of Others: Walk-Run 2022 supporting Susan G. Komen was held in San Jose, CA.

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COVID-19 Vaccination Drive December 2021 in Seattle, WA

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 21:48:02 +0000

BAPS Charities organized the fourth COVID-19 Vaccination Drive in Redmond, Washington in collaboration with the King County Department of Health. Health Care workers served a total of 344 community members of which 142 were children aged 5 to 11 years.

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Blood Donation Drive 2021 in Houston, TX

Tue, 14 Dec 2021 15:19:52 +0000

BAPS Charities Blood drive in Houston, TX helped collect 71 pints of blood.

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Donation of blankets to hospitals in Johannesburg, South Africa

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 11:55:12 +0000

BAPS Charities donated blankets to hospitals in Johannesburg, South Africa

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BAPS Charities Hurricane Laura Relief Efforts in Iowa, LA

Sun, 20 Sep 2020 16:29:34 +0000

BAPS Charities volunteers provided 1,600 freshly packed meals and 5,000 water bottles to over 650 people at a distribution center set up 6 miles away in nearby Iowa, LA.

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COVID-19 Pandemic: Distribution of food hampers to families in Durban

Wed, 06 May 2020 06:51:57 +0000

BAPS Charities volunteers in Durban handed out food hampers to desperate families in the Durban and surrounding areas

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COVID-19 Pandemic: Hot Meals served to local communities in Johannesburg

Tue, 05 May 2020 19:50:20 +0000

BAPS Charities volunteers distributed over 1200 hot meals to residents in informal communities in Johannesburg

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COVID-19 Pandemic: Distribution of hygiene packs to residents in Lenasia

Tue, 05 May 2020 17:10:01 +0000

BAPS Charities volunteers handed out hygiene packs to residents in the Lenasia community

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COVID-19 Pandemic: Distribution of food hampers to the elderly in Lenasia

Mon, 04 May 2020 20:59:11 +0000

BAPS Charities volunteers donated food hampers to residents living in an old-aged home in Lenasia, south of Johannesburg

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COVID-19 Pandemic: Distribution of 19 500 hot meals in Johannesburg

Mon, 04 May 2020 13:26:56 +0000

BAPS Charities volunteers assisted in the packing of 19500 hot meals for distribution in Johannesburg North

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COVID-19 Pandemic: Johannesburg volunteers donate food parcels to local Church

Thu, 16 Apr 2020 15:56:14 +0000

BAPS Charities South Africa donated food hampers to a local Church providing meals to vulnerable children

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COVID-19 Pandemic: Johannesburg volunteers donate food and hygiene hampers

Thu, 16 Apr 2020 13:29:16 +0000

BAPS Charities volunteers in Johannesburg donated food and hygiene hampers to households in the Northriding area of Johannesburg

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In support of local communities in Durban during the COVID-19 crisis

Mon, 13 Apr 2020 20:39:20 +0000

BAPS Charities volunteers in Durban distributed food and medical supplies to communities to support them during the COVID-19 crisis

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BAPS Charities South Africa delivers food and medical supplies to residents in Johannesburg

Mon, 13 Apr 2020 19:45:23 +0000

BAPS Charities South Africa delivers food and medical supplies to support local communities during the COVID-19 crisis

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Auckland New Zealand Covid-19 Pandemic Blood Drive 2020

Sun, 12 Apr 2020 00:00:17 +0000

On 8th April 2020 Baps Charities New Zealand organised a Blood Drive to support the NZ Blood Organisation. Over the ages, whenever humanity has faced calamity, the indomitable human spirit has always won. Amazing how...

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Winter Warmer 2019 – Mayfair, South Africa

Wed, 07 Aug 2019 19:48:09 +0000

BAPS Charities held its annual Winter Warmer drive in Mayfair, South Africa

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Inaugural Women’s Community Cricket Tournament, UK

Mon, 15 Apr 2019 09:26:55 +0000

More than 160 players from across the UK participated in the Bhakti Cup – a national community indoor women’s cricket tournament organised by BAPS Charities at Harrow Leisure Centre, London, on Sunday 7 April 2019....

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Walkathon 2018 – Johannesburg, South Africa

Sun, 30 Sep 2018 20:16:24 +0000

BAPS Charities hosted a Walkathon in Johannesburg, South Africa to aid the CHOC Childhood Cancer Foundation

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Walk Green 2018 in Seattle, Washington

Wed, 18 Jul 2018 20:41:19 +0000

BAPS Charities Walk Green 2018 supporting The Nature Conservancy was held in Seattle, Washington with over 325 participants.

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Annual Health Fair, Lenasia South Africa

Mon, 02 Jul 2018 19:37:38 +0000

BAPS Charities held its annual Health Fair in Lenasia, South Africa

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Cape Town Drought Relief Drive

Mon, 02 Jul 2018 18:36:02 +0000

BAPS Charities supported the nationwide effort of drought relief in Cape Town, South Africa

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Quarterly Blood Donation Drive – Johannesburg, South Africa

Mon, 02 Jul 2018 18:26:02 +0000

BAPS Charities hosted its quarterly blood drive in Johannesburg, South Africa

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Winter Warmer 2017 – Lenasia

Sat, 08 Jul 2017 13:00:28 +0000

BAPS Charities volunteers ran its annual Winter Warmer program in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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Quarterly Blood Donation Drive – Johannesburg, South Africa

Fri, 07 Jul 2017 14:17:47 +0000

BAPS Charities hosted its quarterly blood drive in Johannesburg, South Africa

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Winter Warmer 2017 – Durban

Fri, 07 Jul 2017 11:51:42 +0000

BAPS Charities volunteers ran its annual Winter Warmer program in Durban, South Africa.

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Quarterly Blood Donation Drive – Johannesburg, South Africa

Tue, 03 Jan 2017 09:26:33 +0000

BAPS Charities hosted its quarterly blood drive in Johannesburg, South Africa

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Environmental Awareness lecture – The Water Crisis in SA

Wed, 28 Dec 2016 11:55:23 +0000

BAPS Charities hosted an Environmental Awareness lecture in Mayfair, South Africa

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Tops and Tags Wheelchair Initiative – Johannesburg, South Africa

Wed, 26 Oct 2016 20:59:28 +0000

BAPS Charities donated 10 wheelchairs as a result of a "Go Green" initiative.

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Mandela Day 2016, Johannesburg, South Africa

Mon, 26 Sep 2016 12:09:26 +0000

BAPS Charities supported the annual Mandela Day initiative in Daveyton, South Africa by donating a classroom.

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Winter Warmer Drive 2016, Durban, South Africa

Fri, 09 Sep 2016 18:51:57 +0000

BAPS Charities held its annual Winter Warmer drive in Durban, South Africa

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Winter Warmer Drive 2016, Lenasia, South Africa

Fri, 09 Sep 2016 11:42:40 +0000

BAPS Charities held its annual Winter Warmer drive in Lenasia, Johannesburg

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Quarterly Blood Donation Drive – Johannesburg, South Africa

Mon, 25 Jul 2016 19:18:12 +0000

BAPS Charities hosted its quarterly blood drive in Johannesburg, South Africa

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Health Awareness Lectures – Hypertension

Mon, 25 Jul 2016 19:01:38 +0000

BAPS Charities held a series of Health Awareness lectures focussed on Hypertension in South Africa

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Quarterly Blood Donation Drive – Johannesburg, South Africa

Mon, 09 May 2016 12:01:01 +0000

BAPS Charities hosted a blood drive in Johannesburg, South Africa

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Health Fair 2016 – Johannesburg, South Africa

Wed, 02 Mar 2016 21:18:15 +0000

BAPS Charities hosted its inaugural Health Fair in Johannesburg, South Africa

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Health Awareness Lecture on Thyroid Disease in St. Louis, MO

Tue, 24 Nov 2015 15:42:22 +0000

According to the American Thyroid Association, approximately twelve percent, or 20 million Americans have some form of Thyroid disease. However, nearly 60% of those affected are unaware of their own condition. The thyroid is an endocrine gland responsible for the...

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Quarterly Blood Donation Drive, Johannesburg, South Africa

Tue, 20 Oct 2015 08:44:42 +0000

BAPS Charities hosted a blood donation drive in Mayfair, Johannesburg

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Mandela Day 2015, Johannesburg, South Africa

Fri, 02 Oct 2015 09:05:55 +0000

BAPS Charities supported the annual Mandela Day initiative by donating books to local beneficiaries

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Health Fair 2015 in New Castle, DE

Wed, 30 Sep 2015 16:09:35 +0000

Over 163 attendees took advantage of various medical services offered at BAPS Charities Health Fair in New Castle, DE.

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Mandela Day 2015, Lenasia, South Africa

Mon, 03 Aug 2015 10:59:23 +0000

Mandela Day 2015 initiative by BAPS Charities volunteers in Lenasia, South Africa

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Winter Warmer Drive 2015, Johannesburg, South Africa

Thu, 02 Jul 2015 16:41:34 +0000

BAPS Charities held its annual Winter Warmer drive in Johannesburg, South Africa

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Winter Warmer Drive 2015, Cape Town, South Africa

Thu, 02 Jul 2015 12:04:47 +0000

BAPS Charities held its annual Winter Warmer drive in Cape Town, South Africa

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Winter Warmer Drive 2015, Lenasia, South Africa

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 12:57:51 +0000

BAPS Charities held its annual Winter Warmer drive in Lenasia, Johannesburg

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Health Awareness Talk – Depression

Wed, 25 Feb 2015 09:27:32 +0000

BAPS Charities hosted a health awareness talk on Depression in Lenasia, South Africa

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Flood Disaster Relief – Malawi

Mon, 16 Feb 2015 08:19:14 +0000

BAPS Charities volunteers in Malawi donated supplies to affected people of the recent floods in the country.

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Walkathon 2014 – South Africa

Fri, 03 Oct 2014 14:23:24 +0000

BAPS Charities hosted its first Walkathon in Lenasia, South Africa

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BAPS Charities Health & Food Drive at Help2Kids Orphanage – Mbezi, Tanzania

Sun, 07 Sep 2014 20:09:35 +0000

The Help2Kids Orphanage was founded in 2010 by Help2kids International, a Swiss NGO that operates in Africa. The orphanage is located in the Mbezi area, which is approximately 20 kilometers from Dar es Salaam. 31...

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Health Awareness Talk – Depression

Fri, 01 Aug 2014 11:01:45 +0000

BAPS Charities South Africa hosted a health awareness talk on Depression

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Mandela Day 2014 – Durban, South Africa

Thu, 31 Jul 2014 21:14:08 +0000

BAPS Charities volunteers entertained hospitalised children for Mandela Day

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Mandela Day 2014 – Cape Town, South Africa

Wed, 30 Jul 2014 20:23:12 +0000

BAPS Charities volunteers built a mini library in Cape Town for Mandela Day 2014

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Mandela Day 2014 – Mayfair-West, South Africa

Tue, 29 Jul 2014 19:43:19 +0000

BAPS Charities volunteers packed rape survival kits and cleaned the streets of Mayfair-West for Mandela Day 2014

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Mandela Day 2014 – Lenasia, South Africa

Tue, 29 Jul 2014 18:58:09 +0000

BAPS Charities volunteers packed rape survival kits and cleaned the streets of Lenasia for Mandela Day 2014

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Winter Warmer 2014 – Cape Town, South Africa

Mon, 30 Jun 2014 20:13:01 +0000

BAPS Charities held its annual Winter Warmer drive for 2014 in Cape Town, South Africa

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Winter Warmer 2014 – Johannesburg, South Africa

Tue, 17 Jun 2014 15:49:17 +0000

BAPS Charities held its annual Winter Warmer drive in Johannesburg, South Africa

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Winter Warmer 2014 – Lenasia, South Africa

Mon, 09 Jun 2014 12:50:07 +0000

BAPS Charities held its annual Winter Warmer drive for 2014 in Lenasia, South Africa

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