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From: Urban Zen <info=urbanzen.orq@mail149.atI101.mcdly.net> on behalf of Urban Zen <info@urbanzen.org> Sent: Friday, December 18, 2015 10:31 PM To: Jeffrey Subject: Personal Note from Donna Karan Thank you f=r your support View this email in your browser <http://usl.campaign- archivel.com/?u=3Da0a658b344c825ecf28ade459&id=33da97c3lb&e=813203595a> Dear Jeffrey, As this year draws to a close, I want to share my gratitude for=your support and commitment to the Urban Zen Foundation. To help us continue our work in 2016, we hope you=will consider making a year-end gift to support the following initiatives=2E D.O.T This past June, we launched the Design, Organizatio=, Training Center (D.O.T) in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, in partnership=with Parsons School of Design and Haitian artisan and businesswoman Paula=Coles. The D.O.T's=mission is to help bridge Haiti's traditional artisan techniques=with the modernity and design innovation needed to succeed in today4o=99s global marketplace. To date, we have: * Built and outfitted a 5,000=square foot training and design facility in Port-Au-Prince Haiti with&nbs=;machinery and over 200 new tools for improved production • Provided scholarships for 4 P=rsons graduates and 3 Parsons teachers who worked with Haitian artisans a=d taught 6 technique workshops in 7 different disciplines • Impacted over 350 local=Haitian artisans UZIT The mission of the Urban Zen Integrative=Therapy program (UZIT) is to treat the patient and not just the dise=se. Through our partnerships, we are transforming patient care in hospi=als, healthcare education in nursing schools, self- care in the home a=d emergency relief in disasters. In 2015, we: * Trained 50 more practitioners=at UCLA, bringing the total of UCLA staff UZITs to 200 * Partnered with CareRite Cente=s to bring UZITs into premier rehab and skilled nursing centers in 4 stat=s • Sponsored yoga in 7 Hait=an schools and orphanages through partners like Sow-A-Seed, A=iti Yoga and Lole Soulful Economy The Urban Zen Soulful Economy Marketplac= is a model for my commitment to philanthropy and commerce, not on=y dressing the consumer but also addressing them. Our Marketplace is a cultural destination in N=w York City representing over 20 countries. The need for our programs and initiatives are growing, please jo=n me this holiday season in giving back to our community. EFTA_R1_01968468 EFTA02676564 DONAT= Wishing you and your family a happy holiday fi=led with love and light, <https://gallery.mailchimp.com/fc4=8178459519fae5d27a86e/images/ad2cdda6-5a87-4700-b182-7ce799782544.png> Donna Karan If you have any questions or would like any more infor=ation, please contact Marni Lewis by phone: 212.840.8555 or by email: Marni@urbanzen.com = = <http://urbanzen.usl.list- manage.com/track/click?u==0a658b344c825ecf28ade459&id=0e90a45130&e=813203595a> = = = Twitter <http://urbanzen.usl.list-manage.com/track/click?u==0a658b344c825ecf28ade459&id=f105458cf6&e=813203595a> = </=r> = = <http://urbanzen.usl.list- managel.com/track/click?u=3Da0a658b344c825ecf28ade45984id=f33231136b8te=813203595a> = = = Facebook <http://urbanzen.usl.list-manage.com/track/click?u==0a658b344c825ecf28ade459&id=8b189571f9&e=813203595a> = </=r> = = <mailto:info@urbanzen.com> = = = Forward <mailto:info@urbanzen.com> = </=r> Copyright © 2015 Urban Zen, All rig=ts reserved. You are receiving this email because you opted in to receive updates and=event invitations to Urban Zen. Our mailing address is: Urban Zen 705 Greenwich Street New York, New York <=pan class="postal-code">10014 Add us to your address book <http://urbanze=.usl.list- manage.com/vcard?u=a0a658b344c825ecf28ade459&id=8a0bbfe86d> Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your=preferences <http://urbanzen.usl.list- manage.com/profile?u=a0a658b=44c825ecf28ade459&id=8a0bbfe86d8te=813203595a> or unsubscribe from this list <http://urbanzen.usl.list- manage.com/unsubsc=ibe?u=a0a658b344c825ecf28ade459&id=8a0bbfe86d&e=813203595a&c=33da97=31b> <http://urbanzen.usl.list- manage.com/track/open.php?u=a0a=58b344c825ecf28ade4598<id=33da97c31b8le=813203595a> 2 EFTA_R1_01968469 EFTA02676565