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Roseman University Launches $10 Million Scholarship Campaign to Support College of Medicine
The campaign aims to reduce financial barriers for medical students while addressing Nevada’s critical physician shortage. The state currently ranks 48th nationally in physician-to-patient ratio, creating an urgent need for more healthcare...

House Select Committee Calls on Non-Profit to Answer for Its Support of Huawei’s Operating System
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Chairman John Moolenaar (R-Mich.) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party sent a letter to the...

Fidelity Bank brings relief to Rivers community with Food Bank Initiative
In a strong demonstration of its commitment to community development and poverty alleviation, leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc has donated food packs to over 1,500 individuals in Ihie Town, Etche Local Government Area of Rivers...

10 innovators win $5-25K in support from Ky Commercialization Ventures
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Ten outstanding innovations have been awarded in the 2025 IMPACT Competition, a program of Kentucky Commercialization Ventures (KCV) that spotlights solutions designed to improve health, social, or economic outcomes for...

Bikers Rally On Long Island To Support Breast Health Awareness
BABYLON, NY — Hundreds of bikers revved their engines for breast health last weekend in a Long Island motorcycle ride that raised thousands of dollars. Hundreds of bikers gathered on Sunday for the 60-mile ride from Babylon's Overlook Beach to the...

Langley group supports LGBTQ+ seniors
Silver Pride meets on the third Tuesday of the month from at the Langley Senior Resources Society centre Did you know Langley has a support group for older people who are in the 2SLGBTQIA+ community? Silver Pride meets on the third Tuesday of the...

Cameroon: Cameroon Tops Refugee NGO's List of Most Neglected Displacement Crises
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...
Immigration society welcomes the migrant senior
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
(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
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...

How an Oregon Community Group Fought a Factory Farm and Won
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...
NGO runs one-week training on mental health and counselling in Lae
FEMILI PNG, Lae branch, conducted a week-long training workshop on mental health recently. The training was funded by the Femili PNG, Australia branch, which was focused on critical topics such as mental health, counselling, suicide prevention,...

Better Cotton taps exec from global non-profit as new CEO
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...

Non-profit helping LVMPD dispatcher’s family after daughter’s cancer diagnosis
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - An LVMPD dispatcher’s family is in crisis after a child’s overnight leukemia diagnosis and a sudden move out of state. After two years serving the community, Holly Danforth has relocated to Memphis to be by her daughter’s...

Ministers applaud NGO's climate action and community resilience work in Northern Ghana
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...

Cynoia Brings Project Management to 200 Million More Africans with Swahili and Wolof Language Support
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...

Aledo non-profit offers hope and community to loss mothers
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...

Las Vegas non-profit overwhelmed with animal abandonment calls
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...

Germany vows continued support of Israel as FM visits Berlin
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...

Cameroon tops refugee NGO's list of most neglected displacement crises
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...