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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…

R Star Foundation ends year with addition of 30 greenhouses for earthquake damaged Nepal villages

R Star Foundation announces that as 2017 ends, a greenhouse has been added in each of 30 villages in Nepal. Approximately 90 percent of the homes were destroyed in the 2015 earthquakes. R Star is finally receiving the necessary supplies for the designated families to receive a greenhouse to offset the cost of rebuilding homes….

Posted Video of R Star founder Rosalind Russell by former TOW CLC Student

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R Star founder Rosalind Russell stars in video created by former TOW CLC student

Rosalind Russell, founder of R Star Foundation, was honored recently to be asked by senior Moragh Graf to take part in a video discussing the nonprofit’s work as well as its financial underpinnings. R Star’s mission is to help needy families in rural Nepal gain economic independence “one goat at a time” – but the…

Meeting the challenges with the help of caring others!

Getting necessary teaching and educational equipment to the school in Nepal is quite the challenge for R Star’s one school. Early October Pam Wicks and Susan Brown were on their way to India and then to Nepal for the spiritual work they enjoy.  They both agreed to add to their filled suitcases, a laptop computer…

Laptop computers make a world of difference in distant Nepal: R Star supporters make it happen

Getting necessary teaching and educational equipment to R Star’s one school in Nepal is quite a challenge. (R Star helps people in the poorest parts of Nepal to gain the education and the means to support themselves financially – women in particular.) So it was a great thrill for the Founder of R Star, Lagunan…

Goats-R-Her: Rosalind Russell’s R Star Poolside Tea raises funds to improve lives of poor Nepalese

Stu News October 10, 2017 Front Page Rosalind Russell tells Stu News that the recent fundraiser for her R –Star Foundation – the Huntington Beach Poolside Tea – was a rousing success. Rosalind is fondly known as the Goat Lady of Laguna for the work that she has done in Nepal, providing families with goats,…

Nepal Progress Report – with Pictures!

We are happy to relay the following progress reports from Rabin, who directs our things in Nepal.   Keep in mind that only 40% of the 98% of the lost and demolished homes in our villages have started rebuilding. These pictures of reconstruction are from Wojetar, Kavre District, where R Star’s school is located: Suntali…

Please Join Us October 1st Sunday at 2:00 p.m.

We invite you to join us for our 12th Annual Ileana Poolside Tea event for R Star Foundation, Women Helping Women & Children in Nepal at 17151 Greenleaf, Huntington Beach. We would love to have you join us for fun, entertainment, including Nepali dancing, most excellent foods as well as an update on what continues in Nepal…