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Local Non-Profits Awarded $40,000 by GSK

Posted by Blake Hodge | Nov 17, 2016 | Nonprofit

Several local non-profit organizations were awarded $40,000 each on Thursday morning by GlaxoSmithKline for their “outstanding contributions to a healthier Triangle region.” The grants are GSK IMPACT Awards that were distributed...

Election Day Is Also RSVVP Day

Posted by Aaron Keck | Nov 8, 2016 | Nonprofit

RSVVP Day: an annual event where local restaurants donate 10 percent of their proceeds to the IFC.

For A Wonderful Cause, “A Tasteful Affair”

Posted by Aaron Keck | Oct 15, 2016 | Nonprofit

“A Tasteful Affair” is the biggest annual fundraiser for the Ronald McDonald House of Chapel Hill.

Chapel Hill Coalition Aims to Reduce High Risk Drinking

Posted by Staff | Oct 13, 2016 | Nonprofit, Safety

A new town-gown coalition is working to reduce high risk drinking in Chapel Hill. In a recent survey, 71 percent of college students and 47 percent of high school seniors here reported using alcohol in the previous 30 days. The...

IFC Executive Director Resigns to be Closer to Family

Posted by Blake Hodge | Aug 25, 2016 | Nonprofit

Michael Reinke has resigned his position as executive director of the Inter-Faith Council for Social Service – IFC. Reinke issued his resignation in order to be closer to family after recent health concerns, according to a...

Local Non-Profit Helps Renovate Chapel Hill Homes

Posted by Staff | Aug 17, 2016 | Nonprofit

Two houses sit on each end of Lindsay Street in Chapel Hill. They couldn’t be more different. 326 Lindsay Street is stark white with a bright purple porch, and 314 Lindsay Street has a forest green roof, and brick accents. But...

PTA Thrift Shop Breaks Ground on New Non-Profit Collaborative Venture

Posted by Staff | Aug 17, 2016 | Nonprofit

The PTA Thrift Shop is digging into a new collaboration project in hopes of uniting youth-serving organizations in the Triangle. PTA Thrift Shop held a groundbreaking Monday to announce the beginning of the Non-Profit...

Carrboro Recognized as Living Wage Employer

Posted by Daniela Ocampo | Jun 23, 2016 | Featured, Nonprofit

The Town of Carrboro’s living wage plan will be implemented beginning July 1. The Orange County Living Wage, a non-profit organization, has recognized Carrboro and 64 other employers that have raised all employee wages to a...

Blood Drive Tuesday at Dean Dome

Posted by Staff | Jun 6, 2016 | Featured, Nonprofit

Volunteers from UNC and the community will hold a blood drive Tuesday at the Dean Smith Center, in conjunction with the Red Cross. They hope to collect over 800 pints of blood. Someone who knows the importance of these blood...

Pint of Science Festival Makes First Trip to Triangle

Posted by Blake Hodge | May 22, 2016 | Nonprofit

The Pint of Science global festival is coming to the Triangle for the first time ever this year with events in Carrboro and Durham. A release says Pint of Science “isn’t just a festival for experts, instead it’s for anyone with...

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