Posts published in “Charities & Nonprofits”

Popular Clark County program Dozer Day expands nationally

By The Citizen on July 16, 2024

Dozer Day is growing up. Read more… Source: The Columbian

Clark County’s Community Court ‘way different from regular court’, sees success in helping the homeless

By The Citizen on July 13, 2024

Jacob Anderson isn’t sure when he lost hope. He had big dreams of being an artist and a therapist like the one who helped him…

Open House Ministries plans new apartments for fall in downtown Vancouver

By The Citizen on July 11, 2024

Children’s laughter and squeals drifted from a courtyard at the Open House Ministries campus in Vancouver’s Esther Short neighborhood Wednesday. Read more… Source: The Columbian

Clark County Food Bank President Alan Hamilton will retire this fall

By The Citizen on July 10, 2024

Clark County Food Bank President Alan Hamilton announced Wednesday he will leave the nonprofit this fall. Read more… Source: The Columbian

Kuni Foundation awards grants to Clark County nonprofits

By The Citizen on July 10, 2024

Vancouver-based Kuni Foundation has awarded 20 grants to nonprofit groups across Southwest Washington and Oregon serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, the foundation announced…

New Woodland Community Library nears completion

By The Citizen on July 9, 2024

The new Woodland Community Library is taking shape and is slated to open this fall. Read more… Source: The Columbian

New downtown Vancouver bookstore part of bigger mission to get free books to kids

By The Citizen on July 5, 2024

Kimberly Marcy pulls open a set of pink drapes, revealing shelves of colorful books at downtown Vancouver’s newest bookstore. Read more… Source: The Columbian

Cooling centers set to open in Clark County during heat wave

By The Citizen on July 4, 2024

Council for the Homeless issued a severe weather alert for Friday and Saturday for the emergency shelter system in Clark County. Read more… Source: The…

Helicopter delivers three 6,000-gallon water tanks to Clark County youth camp

By The Citizen on July 4, 2024

BATTLE GROUND — New water tanks arrived airborne Wednesday to fix an aging water system at a youth camp on rugged Clark County-owned property. Read…

Wine tasting raises money for Free Clinic of Southwest Washington

By The Citizen on June 26, 2024

The Free Clinic of Southwest Washington will host its annual wine-tasting fundraiser Aug. 4 at Burnt Bridge Cellars, 1500 Broadway, Vancouver. Read more… Source: The…