Several Clark County agencies are the recipients of nearly $19 million in state funding to build more affordable housing. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Posts published in “Charities & Nonprofits”
Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service: Organizations in Clark County offer volunteer opportunities
By The Citizen on January 10, 2024
Honor Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy of social justice by making Jan. 15 a day to celebrate Clark County’s spirit of volunteerism by, well, volunteering.…
Nonprofit iUrban Teen targets food insecurity in Vancouver with Food for Good program
By The Citizen on January 2, 2024
iUrban Teen has begun an eight-month endeavor that aims to alleviate food insecurity in Vancouver. Read more… Source: The Columbian
12 ideas for giving season: Many places in Clark County could use your gift of time or supplies
By The Citizen on December 20, 2023
The end of the year is often called the season of giving, with people exchanging gifts for Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and other holidays. Read more… …
‘A road to home’: Thrive 2 Survive to provide staffing, case management to people living at Vancouver’s Safe Parking Zone
By The Citizen on December 13, 2023
Thrive 2 Survive, a Clark County-based nonprofit that offers services to people experiencing homelessness, will provide 24-hour staffing and case management to people living in…
Ombuds program in King County gives those experiencing homelessness an ally in navigating system, resolving problems
By The Citizen on December 12, 2023
Katara Jordan adjusts her cellphone against her ear with one hand while the other dances across her laptop’s keyboard. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Hospice patients, pets focus of Pet Peace of Mind, which has Vancouver branch
By The Citizen on November 30, 2023
Belinda Walker’s mother had her two Havanese and Pomeranian dogs on her lap 24/7. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Clark County nonprofits celebrate GivingTuesday, praise community support
By The Citizen on November 29, 2023
Tuesday marked the 11th annual GivingTuesday, a day when many local nonprofits launched campaigns to generate community donations. Read more… Source: The Columbian
GivingTuesday marks global generosity day
By The Citizen on November 28, 2023
Tuesday is GivingTuesday, a worldwide initiative promoting a day of generosity, but many organizations in Clark County hope the giving spirit will last for the…
Council for the Homeless issues severe weather alert in Clark County, activating additional resources, shelter
By The Citizen on November 25, 2023
Council for the Homeless issued a severe weather alert Friday for the emergency shelter system in Clark County. Read more… Source: The Columbian