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4/17/25 Benefit Concert: Club 181 LIVES! - April 23 in SF + Donate Your Drag for Cuba - May 4

3/31/2025 Today: Empowering Trans Lives + Travel: Celebrate Pride in Cuba - May 7-17

2/17/2025 World Premiere LA Fires Fundraiser - Mar. 19 + Travel: Celebrate Pride in Cuba - May 7-17

2/3/2025 2 Events: LA Fire Fundraiser - March 1 + Celebrate Pride with us in Cuba - May 7-17

1/15/2025 Help Los Angeles Fire Survivors

12/27/2024 LGBTQ+ Solidarity: Rescuing Lives, Restoring Hope, Standing Together!

12/25/2024 A Christmas Thank You

12/20/2024 Your Impact: Saving Lives, Transforming Communities + The Power of Hope

12/9/2024 CBS NEWS Bay Area: A Celebration of Hope

12/9/2024 Tonight: World Tree of Hope Lighting, Monday, Dec. 9 at Grace Cathedral

11/28/2024 Grateful Hearts, Global Impact - Thank You

10/3/2024 Join us/volunteer: Castro St. Fair Oct. 6 + Decorate World Tree of Hope Nov. 2 to Dec. 1 + Save the date Dec. 9


9/26/2024 Volunteer: Help Decorate World Tree of Hope: Nov 2 to Dec. 1 at Grace Cathedral

6/25/2024 June 25 March for LOVE: SF Pride Parade -Join Us June 30 + Volunteer & Party at CA Academy of Science -June 27

5/23/2024 700 Endangered LGBTQ Refugees Helped + Uganda "Kill the Gays" upheld + Paint the Rainbow Bus + March for LOVE: SF Pride Parade

12/31/2023 The Power of Compassion and Selflessness + SF Volunteer Opportunity

12/28/2023 LGBTQ+ Humanitarian Highlights of 2023 - Why Your Donations Matter!

12/26/2023 250 Endangered LGBTQ+ Refugees are Safe + You are the Hope + Uganda Update+ Cuba Beyond Tourism

12/21/2023 Alert: Help LGBTQ+ Ugandans - Challenge to "Kill the Gays" Law Begins + Share Your Wish For the World + Cuba Beyond Tourism

12/14/2023 - 23 Years of Altruism + Our Impact + Global Symbol of Hope + Cuba Travel May 2024

11/22/2023 Thanksgiving: We Are One + Invite: Dec. 4 Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration @ Grace Cathedral

11/21/2023 LGBTQ Symbol of Global Unity + You're Invited: Dec. 4 Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration at Grace Cathedral

10/27/2023 Guatemala Update + Volunteer: Decorate World Tree of Hope: Nov 4-26 + Invite: Tree Lighting Party: Dec. 4

9/11/2023 Helping Moroccan Earthquake Survivors + Cuba Project Update + Volunteer Opportunity

8/25/2023 Helping Maui Fire Survivors

8/24/2023 Article published in the SF Baytimes: We Are One! Be Part of the LGBTQ+ Community’s Response to the Tragic Fires in Maui

6/12/2023 Pride 3 Volunteer Opportunities + Guatemala Travel Opportunity: July 20-30

6/1/2023 Ugandan "Kill the Gays" Act is Law - How You Can Help + Discover Guatemala: July 20-30

4/29/23 Drag for Cuba: Sunday Collection in Castro + LGBTQ Ukraine Benefit May 20 + Guatemala Travel July 20-30

4/13/2023 This Saturday in SF: Mardis Gras Party for LGBTQ+ Ukraine + Travel: Cuba May 11-21 + Guatemala July 20-30

3/30/2023 Mardis Gras Party for LGBTQ+ Ukraine April 15 + Uganda in Crisis + Travel: Cuba May 11-21 + Guatemala July 20-30

2/27/23 Celebrate LGBTQ Pride in Cuba - May 11-21 + Solidarity with Earthquake Survivors + Discover Guatemala

2/10/2023 Turkey-Syria Earthquake Aid Fund + Celebrate Pride in Cuba + Experience Guatemala with RWF

12/31/2022 Make A Year End Donation + LGBTQ+ Humanitarian Highlights + Volunteer Jan. 7 + Travel With RWF

12/30/2022 Who You Helped in 2022 + Please support RWF's Year-End Appeal

12/28/2022 Be a Lifeline to LGBTQ+ communities and children at risk + Travel with RWF in 2023

12/24/2022 Happy Holidays from Rainbow World Fund

12/21/2022 LGBTQ+ Peacemaking Around the World + Travel With Us 2023 + Symbol of Global Unity

12/19/2022 What Inspires You? + Our Anniversary + LGBTQ Travel Beyond Tourism

12/14/2022 Help Transgender Woman in India + 2023 Trip dates: Cuba and Guatemala + Tell Us Your Wish!

12/5/2022 Tonight! World Tree of Hope Lighting Dec. 5 + Your Wishes Will Be Added to Tree Throughout December!

11/17/2022 An LGBTQ Gift to the World + You're Invited to Dec. 5 Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration at Grace Cathedral

9/15/2022 Alert: Helping LGBTQ Ugandans + Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities

6/21/2022 Update: Helping Children in Mexico + Pride Volunteer Opportunities

4/16/2022 Ukraine Easter Benefit in SF + Pride Volunteer Opportunities

3/22/2022 Ukraine Benefit- Party in San Francisco + LGBTQ Solidarity w/Ukraine

3/7/2022 Celebrate LGBTQ Pride in Cuba - May 12-22 + LGBTQ Solidarity with Ukraine

2/28/22 LGBTQ LGBTQ Solidarity with Ukraine - Emergency Fund

12/31/21 Thank You and Happy New Year + Volunteer + Travel

12/30/21 Make A Year-End Donation + Highlights of 2021 + Volunteer Opportunity + Travel

12/28/21 Be an Ambassador for LGBTQ Compassion + Cuba Travel Update + Christmas Message Redux

12/25/21 LGBTQ Christmas Message + Upcoming Grants + Cuba Travel Update

12/21/21 LGBTQ International Giving + Empowering Women in Uganda and Guatemala

12/1/21 New Video: LGBTQ Compassion in Action + Our 21st Anniversary + Tree Lighting Party on Dec. 6 at Grace Cathedral

11/26/21 An LGBTQ Gift to the World + You're Invited to a Holiday Tree Lighting Party on Dec. 6 at Grace Cathedral

11/25/21 Thanksgiving: We Are One + Helping Children in Guatemala & Mexico - Recent Grants!

10/29/21 What Is Your Wish? + Help Decorate the World Tree of Hope Nov. 6-28 + Tree Lighting Dec. 6

8/30/21 Alert: LGBTQ+ Response to Afghan and Haiti Crises + Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities

6/24/21 Trans Murders in Guatemala + SF Pride Rainbow Bus + 2022 Cuba & Guatemala Travel Dates

6/7/21 Help LGBTQ+ Youth in El Salvador + SF Pride Volunteer Opportunity + 2022 Cuba & Guatemala Travel Dates

3/31/21 LGBTQ COVID-19 Emergency Grants + Humanitarian Travel Update

12/31/20 Last Day to Make a Year-End Donation - Be An Ambassador to LGBTQ Compassion

12/30/20 Make A Year-End Donation - Save A Life + A Celebration of Hope

12/29/20 LGBTQ COVID-19 Grants + Make A Year End Donation - Buy a Mask - Help Uganda!

12/26/20 Celebrate Our 20th Anniversary - LGBTQ People Responding to World Need

12/21/20 Tonight: World Tree of Hope Lighting (Virtual Event) Dec. 21 @ 7 pm (PST) + Your Wishes Will Be Added to Tree Throughout December!

12/14/20 An LGBTQ Gift to the World + You're Invited: Virtual Holiday Tree Lighting on Dec. 21

11/26/20 LGBTQ and Friends Together - Our Collective Power to do Good + Aid for the Middle East and Northern California + Thanksgiving

10/8/19 Volunteer Now: Christmas in October! Decorate the World Tree of Hope @ Grace Cathedral in SF - Oct. 8-18

9/21/20 Help Fire Survivors: LGBTQ Aid + Update: Helping Children In Uganda + Undocumented Californians

6/27/20 Pride is Love + Solidarity + Black Lives Matter + Helping Uganda + the Rainbow Bus in the Castro

6/12/20 Solidarity: Black Lives Matter + LGBTQ Emergency COVID-19 Fund

3/27/20 Calling Our Better Angels: LGBTQ Community Responds to COVID-19 + International Travel Updates

2/11/20 You're Invited to a Valentines Day Party In SF + Celebrate Pride in Cuba + Experience Mystical Guatemala

12/31/19 Last Email of the Year - Donate Today - The Tremendous Power of Coming Out

12/24/19 Happy Holidays from RWF + Be An Ambassador for LGBTQ Compassion + Join us in Cuba and Guatemala in 2020

12/20/19 RWF Begins 20th Year of Service + Sainthood for Cotter + Project Highlights + Share Your Wish For 2020 With Us

12/9/19 Stars Come Out @ World Tree of Hope Lighting -TUESDAY, Dec. 10 @ Grace Cathedral - FREE Event!

11/28/18 A Thanksgiving Message + Do You Have a Wish for the World? + Party: World Tree of Hope Lighting Dec. 10

10/30/19 LGBTQ Community Responds to California Wildfires + Be a Border Angel + Help Decorate World Tree of Hope

10//22/19 Help Child Refugees @ Mexican Border + Border Angels Party Invitation + Help Decorate the World Tree of Hope

8/23/19 Goodbye Vicky and Charlie + Event: Origami Palooza this Sunday in San Francisco's Japantown

6/10/19 LGBTQ Solidarity in the Age of Trump + Party & Volunteer Opportunities at Pride Events + 2020 Travel Dates

4/26/19 AIDS Quilt goes to Cuba + Party Invite April 28 + Help Middle East LGBTQ Refugees + Come to Guatemala July 4-13

4/8/19 Party in San Francisco to Support LGBTQ Rights in CUBA - April 28 + Come to Cuba May 8-18 + Paradise Fire Update + Encounter Guatemala July 4-13

Article 3/13/18: Bay Area Reporter Newspaper (BAR) — Cleve Jones to be Honored in Cuba

3/13/19 Celebrate Pride in Cuba May 8-18 + Cleve Jones to receive Humanitarian Prize in Cuba + Help LGBTQ Cubans achieve full civil rights

1/30/19 You're Invited: Volunteer & Donor Appreciation Party + Travel Opportunities Cuba & Guatemala

12/31/18 Make A Year End Donation + LGBTQ Humanitarian Highlights + Volunteer + Travel With RWF

12/30/18 LGBTQ Giving + Guest Editorial + Volunteer Opportunity + Cuba & Guatemala Travel

12/24/18 Happy Holidays + LGBTQ Compassion In Action + Cuba and Guatemala Journeys

12/19/19 Hope and Gratitude (Editorial B.A.R. Bay Area Reporter Newspaper)

12/11/18 LGBTQ Aid: Helping CA Fire Survivors - Dec. 14 Party in SF's Pacific Heights + Dec. 15 Volunteer on the Rainbow Bus

12/7/18 LGBTQ Aid: Cocktail Party Invite + 3 Ways to Help California Fire Survivors - Events on Dec. 9, 14 & 15

12/3/18 Tonight! World Tree of Hope lighting celebration at Grace Cathedral 6:30pm to 8:30pm

11/9/18 Help Decorate the World Tree of Hope Nov. 24-30 + Holiday Party Invite Dec. 3 + Grace Cathedral Is New Home to Tree

10/24/18 New Home for Tree of Hope (B.A.R. Bay Area Reporter Newspaper)

10/14/18 Jeff Cotter Builds A Tree of Hope With Thousands Of Origami Cranes (San Francisco Examiner Newspaper)

9/27/18 Helping in Uganda + Castro St Fair + Cuba & Guatemala trip dates + Volunteer Opportunity

7/14/18 Helping Local HIV Poz Youth + Reflections on Cuba + Guatemala trip dates

6/11/18 Volcano in Guatemala + Upcoming LGBTQ Pride Events + Help LGBTQ Refugees

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