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Press Releases
4-23-2008
Walk for Africa Planned on May 17 to Raise Funds for Medical Clinic
Santa Monica, CA (April 23, 2008) – On May 17, Neely Kasra of Santa Monica, along with CareNow Foundation, is launching Walk for Africa to symbolize the plight of a small Zambian village and their walk for life.
3-28-2008
Nick Vujicic Keynote Speaker For CareNow Foundation Fundraising Gala
Westlake Village, CA (March 28, 2008) – CareNow Foundation is pleased to announce Nick Vujicic is the keynote speaker for the Foundation’s second annual SafariNow fundraising gala, slated for Sunday, May 4 at the Moorpark Country Club.
2-24-2008
CareNow Foundation Set to Host Second Annual SafariNow Gala on May 4
Westlake Village, CA (February 24, 2008) – CareNow Foundation is gearing up for its second annual SafariNow fundraising gala, which is scheduled for Sunday, May 4 at the Moorpark Country Club.
11-28-2007
CareNow Foundation Ships
Medical Supplies and Equipment to KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Westlake Village, CA (November 28, 2007) – On October 31, a shipment of much needed pharmaceuticals, supplies and equipment arrived at a medical clinic in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
10-31-2007
Peggy C. Pence, Ph.D. Appointed
To CareNow Foundation Board of Directors
Westlake Village, CA (October 31, 2007) – Peggy C. Pence, Ph.D. has been appointed to the CareNow Foundation, Inc. Board of Directors. Dr. Pence's appointment is effective immediately. "Dr. Pence is a great asset to the CareNow board."
08-15-2007
Paula Williams Appointed to CareNow Board of Directors
Westlake Village, CA (August 15, 2007) – Ed Bjurstrom, founder of CareNow Foundation, is pleased to announce the appointment of Paula Williams to the CareNow Board of Directors. Miss Williams’ appointment is effective immediately.
03-22-2007
CareNow's First Annual Fundraising Gala is Scheduled for June 3
Westlake Village, CA (March 22, 2007) – Planning is now underway for CareNow’s first annual fundraising gala and silent auction, slated for June 3 at the Moorpark Country Club, in Moorpark, California. The theme for the event is SafariNow – an expedition into the heart of humanity.
03-05-2007
CareNow Delivers $25,000 to Action Zambia
Westlake Village, CA (March 5, 2007) – CareNow Foundation is pleased to announce its funding in the amount of $25,000 for Action Zambia, with another $25,000 to be delivered late in 2007. Action Zambia is part of Action International Ministries, a missionary-sending agency that works in cooperation with local churches in remote regions of the world, assisting with physical and economic needs.
11-28-2006
CareNow Launches Coalition of Caring
Westlake Village, CA (November 28, 2006) – CareNow Foundation is launching the “Coalition of Caring”, a program aimed at offering individuals the opportunity to become involved in the world community, specifically with helping those in remote areas of Africa who need medical assistance Now.
11-02-2006
CareNow Moves to New Headquarters
Westlake Village, CA (November 2, 2006) – CareNow Foundation has moved to its official headquarters, located at 5706 Corsa Avenue, Suite 200M, Westlake Village, CA 91362.
10-09-2006
CareNow Founder Addresses South African American Business Club (SAABC)
Westlake Village, CA (October 9, 2006) -
Ed Bjurstrom, founder and president of CareNow Foundation, was the keynote speaker at the launch of the Thousand Oaks Chapter of the South African American Business Club (SAABC).
08-09-2006
CareNow Foundation Provides Funding to Community in Congo.
Westlake Village, CA (August 9, 2006) - CareNow Foundation delivered the first of three $15,000 checks to World Vision,
to help support healthcare programs in the community of Kipushi in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
06-07-2006
CareNow Foundation Announces Newly Appointed Board Members.
Westlake Village, CA (June 7, 2006) - Ed Bjurstrom, founder of CareNow Foundation, has invited Donna L. Masterman, MD
and John A. Horton, MD to join the CareNow Board of Directors.
05-10-2006
Carrie Sharpshair Named
Executive Director For CareNow Fountation
Westlake Village, CA (May 10, 2006) – Ed Bjurstrom, founder of CareNow
Foundation has appointed Carrie Sharpshair to serve as executive director
for the organization.
04-17-2006
Ed Bjurstrom, Former
Amgen Vice President Launches CareNow Foundation
Westlake Village, CA (April 17, 2006) – Ed Bjurstrom, a former Vice
President of Operations for Amgen Inc., is set to launch a new not-for-profit
organization, CareNow Foundation, Wednesday, April 26, 2006 in Ventura
County. The mission of CareNow is to provide essential healthcare to the
least served people in the world.
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