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Thinking Of You At This Unique Time In The World

Thinking of You, Our Awesome Donors and Volunteers, The R Star Foundation Board sends you our greetings and Namaste with wishes for your health and emotional well-being during this most interesting of times we face with the world. We are in general, isolating and washing our hands frequently while managing our joyful nature, continues.  Lifting others…

LUCKY, LUCKY, LUCKY!

We in the USA have wonderful advantages built into our system.  We are additionally LUCKY because the bias’ have been and are being removed, albeit slowly, but removed.  This is hardly the case in the world where developing country folk reside.  I tell you true, we are LUCKY! R Star has always aimed to help the females as…

Wonderful Win for Nepali Women by R Star

StuNews Laguna Beach, 2/7/20                                             Wonderful win for Nepali women  as a result of R Star Foundation’s efforts  By Rosalind Russell, Director of R Star Foundation I returned from Nepal eleven months ago. While there, I learned much more about what the immediate needs of the women are. My interest was piqued by “pads.”…

A Way to Help Yourself Select a Valentine’s Gift or Fun For Yourself & Benefit R Star Foundation too~!

gorjana Gives Back! 19% of sale proceeds benefit R Star. February 12, 2020 Noon to 2 pm. Sips. bites/ raffle Prize. Jewelry Styling. Complimentary Engraving. 190 Beach Street, Laguna Beach. I will be present there. Can’t make it to the party? Show your support, call in an order 949 715 8166 Or directly donate to…

R Star Foundation’s Founder, Rosalind Russell visits Nepal over Christmas

Rosalind finally arrived in Nepal after an unexpected layover for 2 days in China, Shanghai and Chengdu, capital of the beloved’ pandas. It was an extra long journey to arrive in Kathmandu due to a delayed flight and missed connection. The special Azetec-ian corn did make it with me for those of you who heard…

Well, well, well: R Star Foundation teams with LBHS to bring clean water to a Nepali village

Well, well, well: R Star Foundation teams with LBHS to bring clean water to a Nepali village The LBHS Walking for Water Club is hosting a “walk for water” event this Sunday, June 3 at the Laguna Beach High School Track from 12 – 3 p.m. Last year’s walk brought in enough donations to fund…

Rosalind Russell: The “Goat Lady” has changed the lives of many Nepalese woman & children 

Stu News May 15, 2018 Story by SAMANTHA WASHER (original article posted here) Photos by Mary Hurlbut Rosalind Russell is surprisingly glamorous for a woman known as “The Goat Lady.” And while the nickname is accurate (Russell estimates 15,000 goats have been dispersed throughout villages in Nepal as a result of her work), it doesn’t…

Nepal Earthquake | 3 Years Later

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Little girl crushing rocks, Nepal; children playing in sand, Laguna Beach: How lucky we are

Reposted from Stu News Laguna by LYNETTE BRASFIELD.  Original Article can be found here The sweet, loving soul that is Laguna Beach’s Rosalind Russell, founder of the nonprofit R Star Foundation, sent Stu News this photo of a four-year-old girl in a rural village in Nepal. She’s at work crushing rocks for road construction, and will…

GOATS EMPOWER IMPOVERISHED WOMEN IN NEPAL By Lorine Parks (Downey) – PART 1

MOST OF THE WORLD CONSIDERS NEPAL a spiritual pinnacle of the world. However, wars of all sorts have reigned for decades impacting economic development. …SINCE THAT CHANCE ENCOUNTER IN 1988, on her own initiative and admitting she knew nothing about what lay ahead, Rosalind has personally delivered thousands of female goats to women in Nepali…