The Vancouver-based cat rescue Furry Friends is seeking donations of supplies through its annual Giving Trees program. Read more… Source: The Columbian
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‘Northwest Battle Buddies is one of the best things that has ever happened to me’: Organization celebrates pairing 293rd-302nd dogs with veterans
Veteran Deanna Garcia and her service dog Missy were recognized Friday as the 300th team to graduate from Northwest Battle Buddies during a ceremony honoring…
Food drive supports Clark County Food Bank
The Rooted Collective and Friends of Seedling Psychological Services are hosting a communitywide food drive to support Clark County Food Bank. The drive will run…
‘A light in the community’: Vancouver philanthropist Paul Christensen dies at 91
Vancouver philanthropist Paul Christensen, widely praised for his commitment to children’s enrichment and the arts, died Thursday. He was 91. Read more… Source: The Columbian
‘New chapter’: Columbia River Mental Health Services names new CEO, president
Columbia River Mental Health Services recently announced the appointment of a new CEO and a new board president in an effort to mark a “new…
Friends of Fort Vancouver launches GoFundMe amid government shutdown
The federal government shutdown continues to keep the doors of historic Fort Vancouver closed. The closure is pinching the organization that runs the national historic…
Habitat for Humanity program helps first-time homebuyers in Clark County
First-time homebuyers are eligible to receive funding to help purchase a house, thanks to Evergreen Habitat for Humanity. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Advocates: Immigration officials detained seven in Clark County last week
Local civil rights advocates say they’ve confirmed that immigration officials detained as many as seven people last week in Clark County as federal agents step…
YWCA Clark County focuses on survivors in domestic violence discussion
The YWCA Clark County will host a panel discussion Tuesday about domestic violence. Read more… Source: The Columbian
David and Patricia Nierenberg named 2025 First Citizen Award recipients
Vancouver philanthropists David and Patricia Nierenberg are the 2025 recipients of the First Citizen Award. Read more… Source: The Columbian