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Grassroots groups help rescue Holocaust survivors in Ukraine
Since the shelling began to intensify in Kyiv and Kharkiv about a week ago, Julia Entin has been working feverishly — thousands of miles away in Los Angeles — to evacuate Holocaust survivors in Ukraine who find themselves trapped in yet another conflict.
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8.26.19 International News
Global Women’s Leadership Network receives donation from CO-OP Financial Services, WaterAid joins W+W Alliance, International Committee of the Red Cross releases annual report, and more.
8.19.19 NC News
North Carolina’s Land and Water Fund distributes $27 million in grants, Keith Nealson named chief ranger of North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation, Closing the Hunger Gap Conference comes to Raleigh, and more.
8.19.19 US News
Manhattan Institute distributes Civil Society Awards, Obama Foundation names first president, Foundation for Global Sports Development launches Courage First initiative, and more.
8.12.19 US News
The United Methodist Retirement Communities Foundation receives $50,000 grant, the Council for Economic Education and Invest in Girls merge, the RARE Patient Advocacy Summit will take place September 18th-20th, and more.
8.12.19 NC News
BB&T Charitable Fund awards Old Salem $250,000 multi-year, unrestricted grant, The Collider moves to a volunteer-led collaborative network, Burning Coal Theatre tocelebrate Oakwood Cemetery turning 150 years old this Fall, and more.
8.5.19 NC News
WinstonNet receives $50,000 grant from the BB&T Charitable Fund, Salem College’ sNora Doyle, Ph.D,is awarded the Mary Kelley Prize, New Garden Friends School to host In The Garden, and more.
8.5.19 US News
The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation awards $600,000 to WORLD Channel, The Wallace Foundation selects Bronwyn Bevan as The Foundation’s new Director of Research, Good Grief’s 9th Annual Gala to take place October 16th, and more.
7.29.19 NC News
Durham’s Emerging Artist Grant Program seeks applicants, Art Alliance Greensboro hosts Bowl-a-Thon, CenterFest seeks volunteers, and more.
7.29.19 US News
ASPCA builds new center in Brooklyn, Oishei Foundation launches new website, Fluxx releases “State of Giving Report 2019,” and more.
7.29.19 International News
TE Connectivity Foundation awards $1.3 million in grant funds, Latanya Mapp Frett joins Global Fund for Women as new president and CEO, BRAC releases 2018 annual report, and more.