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Change Makers in Pittsburgh Area Honored

National Philanthropy Day Honorees National Philanthropy Day®, is the special day set aside to recognize and pay tribute to the great contributions that philanthropy-and those people active in the philanthropic community-have made to our lives, our communities and our world. Please join us as the AFPWPA chapter honors the change makers in our community and… Continue Reading

Stepping Into a New Decade of Philanthropy

In the current economic climate, fundraisers, allied professionals and donors alike have had to change the conversations about philanthropy.  Whether it is the rise in social media, a shift to outcome-driven gifts, the varying attitudes towards philanthropy across generations, the fact is that philanthropy is very different today than it was 10 years ago.  To… Continue Reading

AFP September Chapter Meeting

AFP Western Pennsylvania Chapter Meeting Maximizing Diversity for New Approaches in Fundraising PRESENTED BY: CHAZ KELLEM  Philanthropy is ever-changing, and further evolves through the richness in diversity of our region and beyond. As fundraisers, we must consider the demographics of our constituency and how that plays a role as we work to address the current… Continue Reading

A Big Thank You to Our RSVP Volunteers

RSVP is just so Dog-Gone thankful  September is noted for being hot and sultry. These are called the Dog Days which also represent a period of stagnation. For example, it’s hard to get much work done during the dog days because of the humid weather connected to health issues. In the retail world they say… Continue Reading

Gratitude is the Message From Focus on Renewal

Focus on Renewal is so grateful for all of the support we receive from the community.  Here are just a few of the examples.   Pittsburgh Cares/CVS Fellows community service project   Focus On Renewal’s friends from Pittsburgh Cares brought the CVS Cares Pathways to the Pharmacy Fellows Program to McKees Rocks in July. The students “spruced… Continue Reading

Car Donations and Other Happenings at North Hills Community Outreach

Car Donations Needed North Hills Community Outreach needs donations of unwanted vehicles for its Community Auto program. Donors can receive the maximum possible tax deduction. Call 724-443-8300.  Volunteer Trainings and Opportunities at NHCO Open Your Heart to a Senior volunteer trainings, August 10, 11 and 21, times and locations vary. Call 412-307-0071 to learn more about

Ways You Can Help NHCO This July

NHCO Collecting School Supplies Through July 31, North Hills Community Outreach is collecting new backpacks and school supplies for distribution to low-income children in grades K-12. Items needed include backpacks (large ones for older kids are especially needed), pencils, rulers, scissors, crayons, markers, notebooks and folders. For more information,

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