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July 14, 2012 – ME1C2/LILFOC Foundation Honors Checago Bright-Sawo

On July 14, 2012, Mr. Checago Bright-Sawo received a Certificate of Appreciation on behalf of the Checago Bright Foundation Inc from the Movement For Education First, Country Second/Liberia Initiative For Less Fortunate Children (ME1C2/LILFOC Foundation, Inc.) for the numerous Humanitarian services to underprivileged communities in Liberia, by providing clean and …
July 13, 2012 – The Force Behind the Checago Bright Foundation
June 20, 2012 – World Refugee Day Delegation to Capitol Hill Unites Former Refugees, Lutheran Leaders

WASHINGTON, D.C. June 20, 2012 — American Lutherans’ longstanding tradition of supporting U.S. refugee resettlement is nowhere more evident than on Capitol Hill on June 20, World Refugee Day. Driven to help others escape persecution and tragedy, former refugees and their Lutheran friends from across the nation are marking this …
June 10, 2012 – Checago Bright-Sawo, Founder and CEO of the Checago Bright Foundation

Checago Bright-Sawo is the Founder and CEO of the Checago Bright Foundation. Having gone through some turbulent times himself, he has committed his life to not only empowering the underprivileged through capacity building and community development programs, but he is actively and physical involved in the process of aiding several …
April 28, 2012 – Bishop George D. Browne Achievement Award

On April 28, 2012, Staten Island, New York, the B.W. Harris Alumni Association USA Tri-State Chapter unanimously selected Mr. Checago Bright-Sawo to receive the Bishop George D. Browne Achievement Award in Community Service. Mr. Bright-Sawo in his own words thanked the organizing committee of this auspicious Award ceremony and the …
November 5, 2011 – Shoes For Liberia Outstanding Champion Award Service

On November 5, 2011, in Darby, Pennsylvania, the Founder and CEO of the Checago Bright Foundation (CBF), Inc., Mr. Checago Bright-Sawo received the Shoes For Liberia Outstanding Champion Award Service for the dedicated service and efforts to the Liberian Community. Mr. Bright-Sawo stated that he was humbled and honored to …