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Billboard in Little Rock, Arkansas, thanks Agape Church for support of Jewish community
A billboard near the intersection of Napa Valley Drive and Mara Lynn Road in Little Rock thanks Agape Church for its support of the Jewish community. The sign...

Volunteer Guide 2023 Highlights 17 Ways to Give Back to Spring and Klein Communities
Hope’s Path offers volunteer opportunities to the community for those who want to help young men who have aged out of foster care. (Courtesy Hope’s Path) The Spring...

Longview, Texas, City Council approves $1.24 million in grants for Salvation Army, Habitat for Humanity
The Longview City Council has approved grants totaling $1,240,000 for nonprofit organizations aimed at supporting the homeless community. The funds will be distributed among several local groups, including...

Rutland Town School Students Launch 26th Annual Stuff A Bus Food Drive for Local Food Insecurity
With cheers of “Stuff that bus!” echoing through Rutland Town School on Friday morning, Oct. 16, students helped kick off the 26th annual Stuff A Bus campaign, a...

Southern Baptist Leader Warns Limiting Charitable Deductions Would Be ‘Catastrophic’
A proposal to limit charitable deductions would be devastating for churches, religious organizations and other nonprofits if adopted by the federal government, says a Southern Baptist church-state expert....

Local Shelter CEO Warns Amendment 3 Could Threaten Homeless Services Funding
I am a fiscal conservative, and I’d love to reduce my monthly housing bill by lowering property taxes. After all, I work for a nonprofit, and my family...

California Court Redefines Salvation Army Volunteer Status in Wage Rights Case
The California Court of Appeal recently redefined the legal status of volunteers, creating new challenges for nonprofit organizations, including The Salvation Army. The decision, issued on January 6,...

Two Downtown Churches Sue City of Reno, Nevada, Arguing Religious Exemption from Assessment Fee
The International Community of Christ and St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Cathedral have filed a lawsuit against the City of Reno, challenging a special assessment fee imposed on downtown...

Norwegian Quaker Services Delegation Visits Gaza Mental Health Programme
A delegation from the Norwegian Quaker Services Organization visited the Gaza Mental Health Programme, engaging with key personnel and professionals involved in the initiative. The group, which included...

Valley Supportive Housing to Screen Documentary on Homelessness Among Older Adults in Staunton, Virginia
Valley Supportive Housing, a Staunton nonprofit, began about 15 years ago after the renovation of the Stonewall Jackson Hotel displaced many people in need. Dr. Elizabeth Cianciolo of...