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A glacial lake outburst flood originating from the Chinese border from the Xizang/Tibet area caused significant flooding and mudslides in northern Nepal and at the border on August 26. More than 1,200 people have been confirmed dead and more than 5,000 are still reported missing. Homes, roads, bridges, power plants and other critical infrastructure have been destroyed or badly damaged. Multiple bridges and roads have been washed away leaving some of the affected communities extremely difficult to reach. Please note the organizations included in this Fund are subject to change as we learn more about needs on the ground.

October is Filipino American History Month, which commemorates the arrival of the first Filipinos to the United States on October 18, 1587 and honors the history and legacy of the Filipino American community. Filipino American History month aims to acknowledge and celebrate the countless contributions Filipino Americans have made towards the enrichment of American society while empowering Filipino communities both domestic and abroad. Additionally, Filipino American History Month encourages increased appreciation and acknowledgement of Filipino culture in all aspects. The following organizations are supporting Filipino American communities across the United States through cultural advancement and recognition initiatives, providing direct resources to Filipino Americans in need, and building a rich and thriving future for Filipino American generations to come.

National Cat Day, celebrated annually on October 29th, is a day to celebrate our feline friends and raise awareness around adopting cats from shelters, expressing our appreciation for the love and companionship they bring, and promoting their well-being. The following nonprofits are doing the critical work to shelter stray cats and connect them with loving homes as well as educate the public on the importance of protecting cats across the country. Donate in honor of your furry pal today!

World Food Day celebrates the global progress made toward zero hunger and highlights the world’s commitment to ending world hunger by 2030. Celebrated annually on 16 October, World Food Day promotes global awareness and action for those who suffer from hunger, and to highlight the need to ensure healthy diets for all. Collective action across 150 countries is what makes World Food Day one of the most celebrated days of the United Nations’ calendar. Hundreds of events and outreach activities bring together governments, businesses, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), the media, and general public. They promote worldwide awareness and action for those who suffer from hunger and for the need to ensure healthy diets for all. Bright Funds created the World Food Day Fund so that you can support the work of great organizations addressing hunger in worldwide. The composition of nonprofits in this fund is subject to change. #WorldFoodDay #FoodHeroes https://www.fao.org/world-food-day/en

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Hurricane Isaias made landfall near Destin, FL on October 9 as a Category 2 hurricane, unleashing hurricane-force winds, torrential rain, storm surge and tornadoes across the Gulf Coast of Florida and Alabama. The hurricane's effects have resulted in the deaths of four people, more than 800,000 customers across the region are without power and widespread wind and rain damages has impacted homes and businesses across the Southeast.

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Women's SRG invites you to support organizations working to improve outcomes for those affected by breast cancer. Eligible donations can be amplified through Sun's matching program and giving credits.