Lions serve 2,000 US veterans and guests at 100th Armistice Day Celebration
FALL 2022 NEWS! Dr. Cherie Safapou has been nominated to the United Nations Association (UNA-SF) of San Francisco, Board of Directors.
UNA-SF, Wise Wishes Retreat, and Health & Wellness Lions Club - CLICK HERE.
UNA-SF is a chapter of the United Nations Association of the United States of America (UNA-USA), a national, nonpartisan, and nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing US participation in the United Nations system and to strengthening that system as it seeks to define and carry out its mission.
Founded in 1951, UNA-SF specialties in areas of United Nations, Human Rights, Global Goals, Advocacy, and Womens' Rights. History of San Francisco 1945 UN Charter Conference - CLICK HERE.
Dr. Safapou is a member in good standing at UNA-SF. From 2007 to 2015, Dr. Safapou and her network raised more than a million dollars for The San Francisco State University to benefit marginalized people of multi-ethnic cultures.
Dr. Safapou's primary work at SFSU over the past decade has been in her VSPI Research Initiative to host SFSU's "Violence & Suicide Prevention" curriculum serving in-class and online student intervention programs serving hundreds of students within the nation's only vetted and accredited College of Ethnic Studies. Her work and programs have been recognized by SFSU Administration, Faculty, Staff, and Students.
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SFSU CoES Safapou $1M Club. VSPI Program Silver Pgm Award
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