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Communities in Bloom Contest Expands to Recognize Yards Across Portage and Southport
The Graphic Leader
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Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News A western honey bee on a recently bloomed crocus. Patrick Capper jpg, GS, apsmc A new local beautification initiative is set to launch this summer, aiming to recognize outstanding yards and green spaces in...
Immigration society welcomes the migrant senior
The Catholic Register
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June 5, 2025
Calgary Catholic Immigration Society (CCIS) is nearly six months into a three-year pilot project designed to improve the quality of life and social integration of migrant seniors. The non-profit organization’s new Calgary Seniors Ethnocultural...
Catholic Charities Seeks Community Support Amid Federal Funding Cuts
Nevada Business Magazine
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June 5, 2025
(June 3, 2025 – Reno, Nev.) – With the anticipated sunset of key federal funding on June 30, Catholic Charities of Northern Nevada (CCNN) faces a projected $1.5 million budget shortfall. To help bridge the gap and maintain essential services amid...
Local Non-Profit ensures meaningful summer experience for area youths
Sidney Sun Telegraph - Nebraska
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June 5, 2025
LODGEPOLE--One of the area's great treasures is the Sullivan Hills Camp, located just north of Lodgepole in Cheyenne County. Operated by the Nebraska Outdoor Lutheran Ministries, the camp was started in 1997 with a generous donation of family...
Florida non-profit gets new mobile shower for community
WPBF - Florida
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June 3, 2025
Florida non-profit gets new mobile shower for community CareBag provides proper hygiene items for people in need across the Treasure Coast and Palm Beaches. Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 10:07 AM EDT Jun 3, 2025 THANKS TO OUR KIND...
How an Oregon Community Group Fought a Factory Farm and Won
Sentient Media
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June 5, 2025
Teresa Mitchell Clausen was almost finished with her shift at a local farm store when a customer came in looking to buy a fruit tree. During their exchange, he said he was a land scout for Foster Farms, and began telling her about the five-year...
Ministers applaud NGO's climate action and community resilience work in Northern Ghana
Graphic
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June 5, 2025
Two Ministers have commended Changing Lives in Innovative Partnerships (CLIP), a Tamale-based non-governmental organisation, for its dedicated efforts in tackling climate change and promoting sustainable livelihoods in northern Ghana. During...
Better Cotton taps exec from global non-profit as new CEO
Home Textiles Today - North Carolina
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June 5, 2025
Geneva – Better Cotton, the world’s largest cotton sustainability initiative, has hired anew CEO to lead the organization. Nick Weatherill is the former executive director of the International Cocoa Initiative (ICI), a nonprofit funded by major...
Cynoia Brings Project Management to 200 Million More Africans with Swahili and Wolof Language Support
TechTrendsKE
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June 5, 2025
Cynoia, which provides a professional collaboration software suite has introduced a major upgrade as it now supports Swahili and Wolof languages. The new feature provides access to more than 200 million people in East and West Africa, enabling...
Las Vegas non-profit overwhelmed with animal abandonment calls
KLAS - Nevada
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June 5, 2025
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — As animal abandonment issues grow in Las Vegas, non-profit Pawtastic Friends founder, Melissa Novelli, told 8 News Now, they have been overwhelmed with calls. The non-profit, founded in 2016, trains shelter and rescue dogs to...
Awareness programme for pharmacists on banned veterinary drugs that affect vultures held
The Hindu
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June 4, 2025
An awareness programme for pharmacists to sensitise them about banned veterinary drugs that affect wildlife, specifically endangered vulture species, was held recently at Cairn Hill in Udhagamandalam. The event was organised by Arulagam, a...
Aledo non-profit offers hope and community to loss mothers
The Community News - Texas
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Peyton Lauderdale holding a photo of her son James. Courtesy of Gathering Hope Born on April 6, 2014, James Marcus Lauderdale lived a total of just 18 hours, but his legacy survives to this very day. The son of Peyton Lauderdale of Gathering Hope...
Cameroon tops refugee NGO's list of most neglected displacement crises
Modern Ghana
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A new report released by the Norwegian Refugee Council has placed Cameroon at the top of an annual list of the most neglected global displacement crises, highlighting a sharp decline in international support. Despite hosting hundreds of thousands...
Germany vows continued support of Israel as FM visits Berlin
Deutsche Welle
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June 5, 2025
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar met with his German counterpart, Johann Wadephul, in Berlin on Thursday. The meeting took place a day after Wadephul promised that Germany would send more arms to Israel despite growing international calls for...
Algeria expels over 16,000 migrants to Niger in two-month crackdown
Switch TV
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June 5, 2025
ASSAMAKA, Niger — In the scorching desert border town of Assamaka, northern Niger, truckloads of weary migrants keep arriving most of them expelled from neighbouring Algeria. Since April, Algerian authorities have deported more than 16,000...
Africa’s First ‘Life Pod’ Launches in Cape Town to Save Lives Through Organ Donation
Newspaper
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June 5, 2025
A dedicated specialised support unit for organ donors – dubbed the “Life Pod” – was officially launched at the Tygerberg Hospital on Wednesday, 4 June 2025. The groundbreaking facility, the first of its kind in Africa, is the flagship achievement...
Okada Manila’s scholarship programme supports agricultural education
GGRAsia
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June 5, 2025
The Okada Manila casino resort in the Philippine capital says it has partnered with the School for Experiential and Entrepreneurial Development (SEED Philippines) to offer scholarships to young Filipinos. The programme aims to “support...
Increased user fees stifling non-profit groups: Vernon Chamber
Salmon Arm Observer
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The Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce is calling on the city of Vernon to reassess the large fee increase for non-profit user groups in the community. The Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce (GVCC) is pleading with the City of Vernon to reassess...
SA’s child protection pledge needs NGO partners to succeed
Institute for Security Studies
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SA’s child protection pledge needs NGO partners to succeed The plan is up against dysfunction within social development departments and fraught relations with NGOs that deliver most services. Published on 05 June 2025 in ISS Today By Chandré Gould...
Support for Veterans Fundraiser June 6 at Southbury VFW Post 1607
Voices News - Connecticut
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SOUTHBURY – The second annual Listen To Our Veterans Voices (LOVV) fundraiser will take place from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Friday, June 6, at the George Newtown VFW Post 1607, 150 Lee Farm Dr. in Southbury. The fundraising event aims to raise...