Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Charity published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 8745
» View courant.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-729
Next >
-
Filling empty bowls with promise
Ceramic artists are making a statement with their pottery pieces while raising funds to help homeless families. The third annual Empty Bowl fundraiser benefits Family Promise of the East San Fernando Valley. The event is from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. June 2...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Nickelodeon (tv network), Family, YMCA, Education
-
READER SUBMITTED: Panera Bread Hartford Grand Opening Raises $10,000 For Six Hartford-based Non-Profit Organizations
HartfordPanera Bread held the Grand Opening Ceremony and "Baguette Cutting" on Wednesday, May 15 from 10 to 1 a.m. for its new bakery-cafe, located in downtown Hartford on Main Street at 10 State House Square. Hartford Mayor Pedro Segarra, Hartford City Council...Tags: Metro Hartford Alliance, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), Hartford Hospital, Pedro E. Segarra
-
Groups urge cash, not stuff, for Oklahoma victims
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Disasters such as Monday's tornado that wiped out much of Moore, Oklahoma often prompt people to help victims by collecting goods or launching blood drives, but charitable groups said money, not goods, is the best way to help....Tags: American Red Cross, Feed the Children, United Way , Rotary International, Social Services
-
FACTBOX-U.S. groups urge cash, not stuff, for Oklahoma victims
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 21 (Reuters) - Disasters such as Monday's tornado that wiped out much of Moore, Oklahoma often prompt people to help victims by collecting goods or launching blood drives, but charitable groups said money, not goods, is the best way to...Tags: American Red Cross, United Way , Car Safety Tips and Advice, Social Services, Target
-
Oklahoma Regional Food Bank seeking cash donations
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThe Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma released a statement Tuesday morning saying, "The Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma, in partnership with Oklahoma Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster, is asking that the public support all rescue, recovery and...Tags: Human Interest
-
How you can help those affected by Moore tornado
cbrewer@schurz.comThe tornado in Moore, Oklahoma has killed 24 people, but many who survived have lost everything. We are compiling a list of reputable organizations that you can donate to and help the people affected by the storm. RELIEF ORGANIZATIONS / NONPROFITS...Tags: American Red Cross, Politics, Lobbying, Natural Disasters, Religion and Belief
-
Congress expands inquiry into IRS handling of conservative groups
WASHINGTON — Congressional investigators are broadening their inquiry into the Internal Revenue Service's mishandling of groups seeking tax-exempt status, indicating that they plan to examine how the agency dealt with a wide swath of nonprofit...
Tags: White House, Politics, Karl Rove, Max Baucus, Orrin Hatch
-
Abingdon Knights of Columbus Council recognized as best in Maryland
Keith Marchiano is the Grand Knight for his Knights of Columbus Council (Father Maurice J. Wolfe Council 11372) and from May 3 to 5 led more than 300 of his members at the Maryland State Convention for the Knights of Columbus, which was held at the...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Ocean City, Religion and Belief, Christianity
-
Charitable Organization Seeks Participants In Greater New Britain
The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain invites residents of the region to attend a June 18 kick-off meeting for the annual Catalyst Fund campaign. The fund is designed for people who want to help the communities of Berlin, New Britain,...Tags: New Britain, Plainville, Southington, The Hospital of Central Connecticut
-
Indiana Volunteers
South Bend TribuneINDIANA VOLUNTEERS If you are 55 or older and want to volunteer for one of the RSVP opportunities listed here, call RSVP at Catholic Charities at 574-234-3111. If you have a volunteer opportunity to list, e-mail it to metrocommunity@sbtinfo.com. Call...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics
-
Charity's investment a prescription for profits for drug maker
Milwaukee Journal SentinelWhat happens when a disease-fighting charity dives into venture capitalism? In the first case of its kind, the results include one of the planet's most expensive pills, huge sales projections for a drug company and windfalls for executives who sold...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Leukemia, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Politics, National Multiple Sclerosis Society
-
Needs Inc. gets new wheels
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle, CheyenneEvery day, Needs Inc. makes four or five trips to grocery stores to pick up food donations. On Friday, employees picked up a donation of a completely different kind. Nick Dodgson, owner of two Cheyenne Midas shops, gave three vans to the local...Tags: Human Interest
May 21, 2013
|Story| Burbank Leader
May 21, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
May 21, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 21, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 21, 2013
|Story| KWCH
May 21, 2013
|Story| KY3-TV
May 20, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 20, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 20, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
May 19, 2013
|Story| South Bend Tribune
May 19, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 18, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
Original site for Charity topic gallery.