FISH had the food. What it didn’t have were many drive-thru takers. FISH Westside Food Pantry of Vancouver fed hungry families while blocking the transmission…
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Living Hope giving shelter at Vancouver’s first sanctioned homeless camp
A new temporary camp next to Living Hope Church intended to help prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus is also Vancouver’s first sanctioned homeless…
Giving Tuesday Now: A May spinoff of a holiday tradition in Clark County, globally
Some local charities are taking part in a day of philanthropy that may sound familiar. Giving Tuesday Now is a spinoff of Giving Tuesday, which…
Korean War Veterans Memorial receives anonymous donation
WEST VANCOUVER — The Korean War Veterans Memorial Wall of Remembrance is $5,000 closer to reality thanks to an anonymous local donation. Ed Barnes, commander…
King’s Way Christian Schools shares in Murdock Trust grants
The Vancouver-based M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust announced last week it distributed $14.8 million in grants to Pacific Northwest charities this winter. This included 34 grants…
Vancouver USA Pride cancels July events
Vancouver USA Pride canceled its popular Pride in the Park event slated for July 11 in Esther Short Park. The group also canceled related events…
Vancouver-area motel set to provide beds for homeless with COVID-19
Clark County has established 116 beds at a Vancouver-area motel for people without housing who need to quarantine or isolate due to the novel coronavirus.…
July 4 fireworks show canceled at Fort Vancouver National Site
COVID-19 is scotching yet another beloved community event: the 2020 fireworks spectacular at Fort Vancouver National Site. The Historic Trust on Wednesday issued an announcement…
Clark County nonprofits struggle to meet needs amid pandemic
Local charities are experiencing a lot of ups and downs as the COVID-19 pandemic slashes volunteer bases and cancels fundraising events. It’s all happening as…
Paddle for Life’s dragon boat fundraiser off, but aid still sought
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, Paddle for Life’s annual dragon boat fundraiser was canceled. The event was set for Aug. 1 at Lake River…






