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Mapping a Movement: Community-Based Beneficial Fire Data Project – 2024
Fire Adapted Communities
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June 5, 2025
Editor’s note: The Watershed Research and Training Center (WRTC), based in Hayfork, CA, is a non-profit organization working to create meaningful partnerships for land stewardship and empower the local community. It is also the parent organization...
The Bateleurs Continue to Support Wildlife Conservation with Latest Cheetah Relocation
South Africa Today
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June 5, 2025
A female cheetah took to the skies during a recent mission, marking a vital step forward for cheetah conservation in South Africa. Non-profit organisation, The Bateleurs, supporting the Endangered Wildlife Trust (EWT), successfully relocated the...
New FHA mortgage rule guidance wins lender association support
Mortgage Professional Australia
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June 5, 2025
Mortgagee Letter 2025-14 builds on FHA’s previous guidance from December 2024, which encouraged remote borrower engagement following the success of digital outreach during the COVID-19 pandemic. The latest changes, effective July 1, 2025, refine...
Virginia remembers a beloved pediatrician who used his own illness to raise public awareness
WVTF - Virginia
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June 5, 2025
Jim Plews-Ogan and his wife Peggy were both doctors and they knew very well what a diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis would mean. “It is a relentless disease that robs you of your ability to move and to swallow and to talk and eventually...
Non-profit helping LVMPD dispatcher’s family after daughter’s cancer diagnosis
Fox 5 Las Vegas - Nevada
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June 5, 2025
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...
NGO runs one-week training on mental health and counselling in Lae
The National
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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,...
220 Homes Protected Across B.C. through Community Housing Sector Acquisitions
Hamilton Spectator
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PENTICTON, British Columbia, June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, the Rental Protection Fund (the Fund) is proud to announce the acquisition of seven rental properties, securing 220 affordable homes across British Columbia—from Fort St. John to...
Roseman University Launches $10 Million Scholarship Campaign to Support College of Medicine
Nevada Business Magazine
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June 5, 2025
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...
Fidelity Bank brings relief to Rivers community with Food Bank Initiative
Eagle Online
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June 5, 2025
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...
House Select Committee Calls on Non-Profit to Answer for Its Support of Huawei’s Operating System
The Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party
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June 5, 2025
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...
Bikers Rally On Long Island To Support Breast Health Awareness
Patch
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June 5, 2025
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...
10 innovators win $5-25K in support from Ky Commercialization Ventures
The Lane Report - Kentucky
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June 5, 2025
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...
Langley group supports LGBTQ+ seniors
Langley Advance Times
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June 5, 2025
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
All Africa
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June 5, 2025
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
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...
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...
Club news: June 7, 2025
The Union - California
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EDITOR’S NOTE: The Union publishes Club News each Saturday. To share the latest from your western Nevada County club or organization, email readers@theunion.com. Unfortunately only a small fraction of club submissions are published in the print...
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...