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Apoyando Sabino, Supporting Sabino

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Please consider helping, Sabino Vazquez, a wonderful  wonderful member of our CU community during his battle with cancer.  Por favor considere ayudar, Sabino Vazquez, un miembro mavavilloso de nuestra comunidad durante su batalla con c áncer.    https://www.gofundme.com/SaveSabino Sabino Vazquez, 40 years old, the husband of Maura and father of 5 children was diagnosed with colon cancer 3 years ago. Sabino was born in Atoyac Guerrero, Mexico and came to the United States over 16 years ago. He travelled alongside his wife Maura and their 3 children. The couple had 2 more children in Champaign and their youngest is 8 years old.  Sabino has been receiving medical treatment, but unfortunately the cancer has spread to his lungs. The health services at Carle are covered under the Community Care Program, but his medicine is not. The Vazquez family spends over $1,000 a month on his medicine and other needs that are not covered by Carle. The family ho...

#GivingTuesday #ILGIVE National Day of Giving

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Join the celebration of generosity by participating in  ‪#‎ GivingTuesday‬ ‪#‎ ILGIVE‬  and donate to CU Immigration Forum! Today community leaders, nonprofits, businesses, donors, families, and foundations around the world give back on the national day of giving Tuesday, December 1st. Thank you all for your continued support. We are so excited to announce our 501c3 community nonprofit status last month and grow with our community! Please click on our "support" page if you wish to donate:  http://immigration-forum.blogspot.com/p/support.html