Wednesday, January 16, 2013
The Altria Companies Employee Community Fund is offering grants to local nonprofits working in emergency services, domestic violence, homelessness, hunger relief, senior and youth services.
According to a release issued by Limerick-based John Middleton Company, a subsidiary of the Altria Companies, the Altria Companies Employee Community Fund (ACECF) has launched the 2013 grant cycle. Applications from eligible 501(c)(3) organizations operating in Pennsylvania and our other states are being accepted through Feb. 19. Grant awardees will be selected based on their local impact and programming in one of the ACECF’s targeted focus areas – emergency services, domestic violence, homelessness, hunger relief, senior services, and youth services. Awardees will be announced in August. According to Altria, 120 nonprofits received more than $2.4 million in grants to support their mission and fulfill community needs last year. …
Wednesday, November 14, 2012
Valley View Community Church in Audubon is hosting an alternative gift market for your socially-conscious holiday gift shopping needs.
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Wednesday, November 14, 2012
From Valley View Community Church: Are you interested in a holiday season with less emphasis on material gift giving? Valley View Community Church, at 778 Sunnyside Avenue in Audubon, is sponsoring an Alternative Gift Market on Saturday, Nov. 17 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. where shoppers can visit a festive holiday market and find "gifts" to honor family and friends in the true spirit of the season. Tax-deductible donations to charitable organizations make wonderful alternatives to traditional gifts and can teach children the meaning of giving. At the market, shoppers can choose from a diverse collection of local, national, and international nonprofit organizations with established track records of helping people, animals and the environment. …
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Friday, June 8, 2012
The Montgomery Bar Association gave money to local groups that support law-related community issues.
From the Montgomery Bar Association: Montgomery Bar Foundation, the charitable arm of the Montgomery Bar Association, awarded grants to five local organizations to support their respective, law-related community initiatives. Checks from the foundation recently were distributed to the following organizations prior to the association’s board meeting: For over 25 years, grants like these have been awarded by the Bar Foundation to serve the elderly, homeless, victims of domestic violence, troubled and underprivileged youth, and other individuals and families in need. Through its work and giving, the Foundation supports law-related educational, charitable, and humanitarian projects throughout Montgomery County. Those seeking information on …
