On this day of gratitude, we feel the need to confess our little secret. We made you believe that you need to get involved in philanthropy to help your fellow citizens, live in a better community and support the local economy. But it’s time we told you the truth. Philanthropy …
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United Way of East Tennessee Highlands officials say giving a gift to its annual fundraising campaign is a good way to kick off the holiday season. Leslie Salling, president and CEO of the local United Way, said donating to her organization is also a way to direct those charitable dollars …
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When the sun goes down and the holiday lights sparkle, the peninsula is a place of celebration. But the holiday can mask a very real need that some families in the region face for basic services. With a local poverty rate of 12.6% according to Data USA, affected residents have …
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Photo courtesy of Copper Country ISD Career Technical Education Copper Country ISD Career; Chloe Morley (left) and Elisa Polkinghorn (right), two high school students from Houghton High School, share information in their high school about the Gift of Life challenge which runs through November 19. HANCOCK – As of 2019, …
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Augusta University Teachers Club awarded five $ 2,000 scholarships to students from each of the university’s health sciences colleges. Exceptional candidates are chosen based on three criteria: financial need, academic promise, and service to others. This year, the Faculty Club scholarship committee implemented a double-blind scoring process to limit bias …
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Freeport resident John Boyne and his family have worked for years to be part of the solution to the state’s problematic nursing shortage, which the Maine Department of Labor says will grow to 3,200 registered nurses by 2025. Last month Boyne and his wife Candy donated $ 500,000 to the …
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Friends and the community are responding with fundraising and other help for the family of two little girls, ages 2 and 3, who died in a fire Saturday night that destroyed their home in Barn Mobile Home Park just outside south of Statesboro. Statesboro Fire Chief Tim Grams said a …
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Image Credit: Inner Health Rendering Through Chad Klassen / Aaron Schulze Royal Inland Hospital November 3, 2021 | 11:07 a.m. KAMLOOPS – The name of the Gaglardi family will be attached to the new patient care tower at the Royal Inland Hospital (RIH). After a donation of $ 15 million, …
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LIMA – There will be a blood donation opportunity from 1 pm to 6:30 pm on Tuesday, November 16 at the American Red Cross Allen County Chapter Hall, 610 S. Collett St., Lima. —- Patients rely on blood donors as shortage continues Donors who answered the call for help from …
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