economist sunsuntribune community saturday oct 15 2005 quake fundraising counselling in full swing while fundraising continues across the region counselling is being made available for families touched by the earthquake in south asia social services network the regions lead south asian agency will counsel and support people affected by recent events in south asia last saturdays earthquake claimed more than 30000 lives injured 60000 and left nearly four million homeless in north pakistan and parts of india while they mobilize help for vic tims york region residents of pak istani and indian origin have spent the past six days trying to find out the status of relatives and friends for some the news is very sad as well as referring criticalinci dent cases to appropriate agencies social services network program director tazim bhanji said the net work can offer emotional support in several languages including punjabi hindi and urdu the network a united way agency is also helping newcomers settle families wanting to sponsor victims of the quake can get infor mation through the network ms bhanji said for more information call 905- 4717921 members of the voices ofvedas vishnu temple a hindu temple at 8640 yonge st near hwy 7 in rich mond hill are opening their hearts to those affected by the quake on sunday at 1 130 am during a memorial service at the temple 10000 is being donated to a group helping pakistans earth quake victims for more information on the service call 9055480219 or 416- 8255170 markham councillor khalid usman and purvaiz yusiif of the oxford learning centre are helping international development and relief fund organize a major fundraising dinner sunday at 4 pm at the woodbine banquet and con ference centre 30 vice regent blvd in rexdale tickets are 100 and tax receipts will be issued for those not attending the din ner donations can still be made cheques made out to idrf-pak- istan earthquake relief fund can be mailed to oxford learning cen tre 4261 hwy 7 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