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UNC Non-Profit Raises Over $400,000 For the Kids

Posted by Staff | Mar 27, 2017 | Nonprofit

It’s 4:45 in the afternoon on a Saturday and hundreds of UNC students stand pressed against a stage in Fetzer Gym on campus. They’re sweaty, swollen and exhausted. But they’re enthusiastic and excited. They’re listening to a kid...

“Make The Magic” For Camp Kesem, Helping Kids Affected By Cancer

Posted by Aaron Keck | Mar 12, 2017 | Nonprofit

Founded at Stanford in 2000, Camp Kesem now has more than 100 chapters – including UNC – and helps 6,000 kids each year.

From Chapel Hill To The Amazon – And Back: Benefit Violin Concert Sunday For OCLW

Posted by Aaron Keck | Mar 11, 2017 | Nonprofit

Chapel Hill native and internationally acclaimed violinist Jennifer Curtis will perform Sunday to support Orange County Living Wage.

50K And Counting: “100 Women Who Give A Hoot” Raise Money Together

Posted by Aaron Keck | Mar 3, 2017 | Nonprofit

Barely a year old, 100 Women Who Give A Hoot has raised tens of thousands for local charities – and it all started with 15 people.

Inter-Faith Council Hires New Executive Director

Posted by Staff | Mar 1, 2017 | Nonprofit

The Inter-Faith Council for Social Service announced the hiring of a new executive director yesterday following a search process that began in the fall of 2016. Jackie Jenks, who has served as the director of the San...

Nonprofit Coalitions in Chatham County Compete for Grant Money

Posted by Bruce Rosenbloom | Feb 25, 2017 | Nonprofit

A grant of $30,000 is being offered in Chatham County as part of an initiative to foster collaboration between local nonprofit groups according to a release from the Triangle Community Foundation. Gina Andersen, the foundation’s...

Local Organization Helps Refugees Become Self-Sufficient

Posted by Staff | Feb 24, 2017 | Nonprofit

Soni is a refugee from the Democratic Republic of Congo. He said he wanted to come to the United States as a refugee because of the violence in the DRC. He said it took him years to move because of the long bureaucratic process....

Our Three Winners Food Drive Brings Town Together

Posted by Staff | Feb 24, 2017 | News, Nonprofit

The third annual Interfaith Canned Food Drive is underway. The first one was put together just one month after the murders of Deah Barakat, Yusor Abu-Salha and Razan Abu-Salha, to honor the “three winners” legacy of public...

Compass Center Raises Funds “Through Women’s Eyes, By Women’s Hands”

Posted by Aaron Keck | Feb 23, 2017 | Nonprofit

The art show is the Compass Center’s biggest annual fundraiser.

Inter-Faith Council Collecting Donations for Residents Displaced by Water Line Break

Posted by Staff | Feb 14, 2017 | Nonprofit

The Inter-Faith Council is now receiving donations on behalf of residents living near Foxcroft Drive in apartments that flooded after an OWASA water line broke February 3. The flooding damaged six apartments. Two were damaged so...

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