Chengdu Earthquake Relief
May 23, 2008
Midd alums in action: Helping to rebuild after the earthquake in China.
Meg Young ('07) and Kate Leyland ('07) participate in a celebration of gifting micro-loans for earthquake reconstruction and relief in Qili Village, Sichuan province. In the midst of their one-year service term with the World Leadership Corps in Chengdu, China, working with Vermont-based ECOLOGIA on a micro-finance project, Meg and Kate find themselves in the midst of a recovery project marked by tragedy and despair, hope and courage. For more of the story, visit www.meg-in-china.blogspot.com.
Media Coverage
Local group survives China earthquake, shifts gears
May 22, 2008 Addison Independent
Interview: Meg Young on surviving the China earthquake
May 21, 2008 Vermont Public Television