Randolph Community College Students Donate to Pakistani Earthquake Relief Effort

RCC's Common Threads student organization has raised $319.06 to help victims of last falls killer earthquake in Pakistan.

Common Threads is a weekly student discussion group focused on finding unity in diversity which functions under the auspices of the RCC Student Government Association. They began the Pakistan Earthquake Relief Fund in response to a Pakistani students plea for help. Common Threads decided to make the donation to OXFAM USA - an international development and relief agency committed to developing lasting solutions to poverty, hunger, and social injustice.

In addition to the money raised from students, Common Threads donated $100 from their own Student Government budget to go to the Pakistani relief effort.