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Dolly Parton’s legacy of generosity is honored as East Tennessee Children’s Hospital is renamed the Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital. This decision acknowledges her lifelong commitment to children’s welfare. Parton views the honor as a responsibility, reinforcing her dedication to providing compassionate care and inspiring community-focused actions for future generations.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, — The CVS Health Foundation has announced a $2.24 million investment to expand community-based care programs in Columbus,
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BALTIMORE and ERLANGER, Ky., — Broadcasting company Sinclair has partnered with Disabled American Veterans (DAV) to launch Sinclair Cares: DAV
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Sun Auto Tire & Service has introduced the “Drive With Purpose” program, promoting community engagement through automotive service linked to charitable giving. This initiative encourages support for local nonprofits, focusing on veterans, workforce development, and community partnerships. With over $100,000 donated in recent years, the program aims to merge daily operations with community compassion.
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The Og’s Bountiful Book Drive, organized by Primrose Schools, resulted in over 109,000 books donated nationwide by children and families to support literacy initiatives and local charities. This service-learning program promotes early literacy, empathy, and community service, emphasizing the importance of access to books for children’s development and academic success.
Over 109,000 Books Donated: Primrose Schools Teach Generosity Read Post »
In April, Pittsburgh will host Taste of the Draft, a charity event to combat student hunger in Pennsylvania. Organized by GENYOUth, it brings together community leaders, athletes, and chefs, featuring culinary experiences and celebrity appearances. Proceeds will improve access to nutritious meals and physical activity for students facing food insecurity.
Taste of the Draft: Tackling Student Hunger in Pennsylvania Read Post »
The Republic Services Charitable Foundation has awarded 2026 National Neighborhood Promise grants to 14 nonprofit organizations in the U.S. The funding aims to enhance community engagement, environmental sustainability, and neighborhood improvement initiatives. Leaders emphasize that these grants empower local organizations to foster lasting community connections and meaningful improvements.
Crypto.com announced a $1 million donation to After-School All-Stars on March 2, in collaboration with the Los Angeles Kings and Kings Care Foundation. The funding will enhance after-school programs for underserved youth, providing academic and mentorship opportunities. This partnership exemplifies the positive impact of corporate investments in community development.
Crypto.com Commits $1 Million to After-School All-Stars in Youth Partnership Read Post »
Dutch Bros Coffee and its Foundation contributed over $1.1 million to local food nonprofits during their annual Dutch Luv Day of Giving. On February 13, they donated $1 for each drink sold, supporting organizations addressing hunger. This initiative underscores Dutch Bros’ commitment to community and kindness through collective efforts.
Hope For The Warriors has secured a $3 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to enhance support for service members, veterans, and military families. The funding will improve infrastructure, develop leadership, and expand programs, ensuring long-term sustainability in veteran services, while embodying a commitment to compassionate support for those in need.
Some quotes feel poetic. Some feel practical. And some — like this one from Maya Angelou — feel like a
Maya Angelou: Be the Rainbow Read Post »
Chick-fil-A is donating $6 million to 56 nonprofits globally through its True Inspiration Awards, honoring founder S. Truett Cathy’s legacy. Notable recipients include Faith Kitchen, which received $350,000 for feeding the homeless. The awards emphasize the importance of community service and compassion, reflecting Chick-fil-A’s commitment to social responsibility.
