TORONTO, Dec. 16, 2021 /CNW/ – On Saturday, December 18, Walmart Canada will host the 12th annual “Fill the Kettle Day” and match donations made by individuals to Salvation Army Christmas kettles located in its stores nationwide, to a maximum of $100,000. Since 2007, Walmart Canada and its customers have donated more than $35 million […]
MISSISSAUGA, ON, Nov. 23, 2021 /CNW/ – With a month’s worth of rainfall within 24 hours, the situation in British Columbia is dire, impacting transportation infrastructure, personal shelter and access to the necessities. With many areas unable to access much-needed resources, PepsiCo Canada and The PepsiCo Foundation are working directly with the Canadian Red Cross […]
SEATTLE, Nov. 14, 2021 – A Way Home Washington (AWHWA), the movement to prevent and end youth and young adult homelessness across Washington, is proud to announce a new partnership with the Seattle Seahawks and Tableau Foundation on a statewide initiative to help the 13,000 – 15,000 unaccompanied youth and young adults experiencing homelessness each […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Ashley HomeStore celebrated the launch of Fall with their “Spice Up the Season,” event in Nashville, Tennessee, where locals were invited to shop and support small businesses in their community at this market-style event. Among these businesses was Nashville Rescue Mission, a local nonprofit committed to giving transformational […]
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Zelle® and Oprah Daily have teamed up to give back to deserving teachers during two special episodes of Oprah Daily’s series, The OG Chronicles. As a show of appreciation for all these teachers do, Zelle® is sending monetary giveaways directly into their bank accounts. In the first episode, […]
SAN DIEGO, Aug. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — With millions more children facing hunger than before the pandemic hit, QDOBA, the leading fast-casual Mexican restaurant, today announced it is partnering with No Kid Hungry, a national campaign to end childhood hunger in America, for its fifth consecutive year supporting the organization’s fall fundraising efforts. Since the […]
SEATTLE, May 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Christian humanitarian organization, World Vision, is launching the largest capital campaign in its 70-year history, aiming to raise $1 billion by 2023 to help 60 million people lift themselves out of extreme poverty. Amid this suffering, World Vision’s staff also are seeing child marriage and violence against women and […]
WILMINGTON, Del., April 5, 2021 — Systemic racism in America has shown itself to be a public health crisis, particularly as COVID-19 has affected Black Americans at disproportionate rates. The Gift of Black Theological Education and Black Church Collaborative, a unique movement of historic Black schools and denominations, is bringing together congregations across America and experts […]
GLENDALE, Calif., April 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Front Porch and Covia announced their affiliation today, completing a process that brings two successful California non-profit organizations together under a single management team and governance, as Front Porch. The new organization supports 54 communities, 3,000 employees, 7,500 residents, and more than 6,000 participants in programs and services […]
More people are going hungry, an annual study by the United Nations has found. Tens of millions have joined the ranks of the chronically undernourished over the past five years, and countries around the world continue to struggle with multiple forms of malnutrition. The latest edition of the State of Food Security and Nutrition in […]
