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The Helping Friends and Neighbors Fund at the Community Foundation for Mississippi is providing immediate relief and long-term recovery support for families in Walthall and Smith Counties and other affected areas.
Make checks payable to the community foundation for Mississippi, with "Helping Friends and Neighbor Fund" in the memo line.
The fund is administered by the Mississippi Community Foundation.
For more information, visit the foundation's website.
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Bps Philanthropic Advisors Launches New Website Following Merger of Byrne Pelofsky + ... 
BPS Philanthropic Advisors is the result of a strategic merger between Byrne Pelofsky + Associates (Kansas City, Missouri) and Social Impact Advisors (Edwards, Colorado) The merger combined decades...more
BPS Philanthropic Advisors is the result of a strategic merger between Byrne Pelofsky + Associates (Kansas City, Missouri) and Social Impact Advisors (Edwards, Colorado) The merger combined decades...more
Housing Next Executive Director Steps Down For A Career Shift
Foundation: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
Brooke Oosterman, executive director of Housing Next, is wrapping up three years at the organization this week.She accepted the position of vice president of youth development for the YMCA of Greater...more
Foundation: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
Brooke Oosterman, executive director of Housing Next, is wrapping up three years at the organization this week.She accepted the position of vice president of youth development for the YMCA of Greater...more
Ohio State Picks Former NASA Leader and Astronaut As Spring Commencement Speaker 
Ohio State picks former NASA leader, astronaut for spring commencement.Bolden earned a master's degree in systems management from the University of Southern California.Last year's spring commencement...more
Ohio State picks former NASA leader, astronaut for spring commencement.Bolden earned a master's degree in systems management from the University of Southern California.Last year's spring commencement...more
Mississippi Tornadoes: How to Help
Foundation: Kellogg Foundation
The Helping Friends and Neighbors Fund at the Community Foundation for Mississippi is providing immediate relief and long-term recovery support for families in Walthall and Smith Counties and other...more
Foundation: Kellogg Foundation
The Helping Friends and Neighbors Fund at the Community Foundation for Mississippi is providing immediate relief and long-term recovery support for families in Walthall and Smith Counties and other...more
Ypc Senior Shoutout: Mady Westerhouse
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
Mady Westerhouse is Vice President of the Youth Philanthropy Council (YPC) YPC is a youth-led initiative dedicated to cultivating philanthropy and leadership among students.Mady is particularly...more
Foundation: Lilly Endowment
Mady Westerhouse is Vice President of the Youth Philanthropy Council (YPC) YPC is a youth-led initiative dedicated to cultivating philanthropy and leadership among students.Mady is particularly...more
Digital Learning to Support Ukrainian Students 
Digital Learning to Support Ukrainian Students is a three-year collaboration with Street Child.The program establishes seven Digital Learning Centers and create high-quality content for teachers and...more
Digital Learning to Support Ukrainian Students is a three-year collaboration with Street Child.The program establishes seven Digital Learning Centers and create high-quality content for teachers and...more
Stepping Stones Program to Help Indigenous Youth in Care Transition to Adulthood
Stepping Stones program to help indigenous youth in care transition to adulthood.Tim Harris, local Stz'uminus member, helped put program together.The program is aimed at Indigenous youth leaving home...more
Stepping Stones program to help indigenous youth in care transition to adulthood.Tim Harris, local Stz'uminus member, helped put program together.The program is aimed at Indigenous youth leaving home...more
Tom Fogarty Prize Offers $100K For Medtech Innovation 
Tom Fogarty Prize offers $100K for medtech innovation.The prize will be administered by nonprofit educational medtech incubator and accelerator Fogarty Innovation.The Fogerty Prize is one of the ways...more
Tom Fogarty Prize offers $100K for medtech innovation.The prize will be administered by nonprofit educational medtech incubator and accelerator Fogarty Innovation.The Fogerty Prize is one of the ways...more
Governor Polis and Arnold Ventures Announce $20 Million Partnership to Boost ... 
Governor Polis and Arnold Ventures Announce $20 Million Partnership to Boost Economic Opportunity, Strengthen Colorado's Workforce & Expand Education.Arnold Ventures will match investments made by...more
Governor Polis and Arnold Ventures Announce $20 Million Partnership to Boost Economic Opportunity, Strengthen Colorado's Workforce & Expand Education.Arnold Ventures will match investments made by...more
How to Get Physician Wellness Programs Funded: A Proven Path Forward 
Most physicians assume: "Leadership will never fund this." "Budgets are tight there's no money for wellness" "No one else has done it, so it won't happen here" "You get what you pay for, and in...more
Most physicians assume: "Leadership will never fund this." "Budgets are tight there's no money for wellness" "No one else has done it, so it won't happen here" "You get what you pay for, and in...more
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A £11.5 Million Fund to Develop Northeast England’s Social Investment
Established by Big Society Capital and the Northern Rock Foundation, the North East Social Investment Company is soon to be launched for lending by mid-2014.
