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Big Country's Casa Program Seeks Volunteers to Support Local Foster Children
Foundation: Community Foundation of Abilene
Big Country's CASA program seeks volunteers to support local foster children.
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) organization has expressed a dire need for volunteers in the Big Country.
CASA volunteers step in to bring stability and advocate for the child's best interest.
Local volunteer Roseann Seelke was named CASA's Volunteer of the Quarter for Spring 2025.
She said being a CASA has changed her life for the better.
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Reforms Coming For Controversial Portland Arts Tax? 
Portland City Council's president will soon propose reforming the city's Arts Tax.The $35-a-year tax was approved by city voters in 2012 to help pay for arts teachers in public schools.The city has...more
Portland City Council's president will soon propose reforming the city's Arts Tax.The $35-a-year tax was approved by city voters in 2012 to help pay for arts teachers in public schools.The city has...more
Jefferson Valley Community Foundation Active 
Jefferson Valley Community Foundation, JVCF, is pleased to announce two community-wide events for the coming spring calendar.The event will begin at 5 PM, and its primary purpose is to create a...more
Jefferson Valley Community Foundation, JVCF, is pleased to announce two community-wide events for the coming spring calendar.The event will begin at 5 PM, and its primary purpose is to create a...more
Cal Poly's College Corps Funded For Three More Years Through State Grant 
Cal Poly has been awarded up to $20 million over three years from California Volunteers, Office of the Governor.The award ensures that hundreds of students in the College Corps program, now in its...more
Cal Poly has been awarded up to $20 million over three years from California Volunteers, Office of the Governor.The award ensures that hundreds of students in the College Corps program, now in its...more
New Jersey Lcv Hails Assembly Committee Passage of the John R. Lewis Voter Empowerment Act 
New Jersey League of Conservation Voters celebrated the passage of the John R.Lewis Voter Empowerment Act of New Jersey (A1715) through the Assembly State and Local Government Committee.This landmark...more
New Jersey League of Conservation Voters celebrated the passage of the John R.Lewis Voter Empowerment Act of New Jersey (A1715) through the Assembly State and Local Government Committee.This landmark...more
School Board Sounds Alarm Over Potential Loss of State Grant 
The Philomath School District faces the possibility of losing more than $1 million in state funding over the next two years.The Local Option Levy Equalization Grant was created by the Oregon...more
The Philomath School District faces the possibility of losing more than $1 million in state funding over the next two years.The Local Option Levy Equalization Grant was created by the Oregon...more
Exxon Mobil Shareholder Sues Board Over Automatic Voting Program 
Exxon Mobil Corp.'s optional program to automatically align individual investors' votes with the board's violates federal law, a proposed class action said.Board members enacted this retail investor...more
Exxon Mobil Corp.'s optional program to automatically align individual investors' votes with the board's violates federal law, a proposed class action said.Board members enacted this retail investor...more
Compassionate Contact Corps in Need of Arkansas Volunteers 
Dobbs announced the need for volunteers at the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System for Compassionate Contact Corps.Volunteers are matched with veterans that are experiencing loneliness or are...more
Dobbs announced the need for volunteers at the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System for Compassionate Contact Corps.Volunteers are matched with veterans that are experiencing loneliness or are...more
Investment Models For Climate Infrastructure Implementation 
CLEE's new report, Investment Models for Climate Infrastructure Implementation: Supporting Public Participation in Climate Investments, explores three investment models for climate infrastructure...more
CLEE's new report, Investment Models for Climate Infrastructure Implementation: Supporting Public Participation in Climate Investments, explores three investment models for climate infrastructure...more
Brics+: New Global Health Is Possible 
Susana Van Der Ploeg calls for BRICS+ leadership in fostering equitable health governance, innovation, and civil society inclusion.She urges the bloc to adopt compulsory licensing, strengthen...more
Susana Van Der Ploeg calls for BRICS+ leadership in fostering equitable health governance, innovation, and civil society inclusion.She urges the bloc to adopt compulsory licensing, strengthen...more
Big Country's Casa Program Seeks Volunteers to Support Local Foster Children
Foundation: Community Foundation of Abilene
Big Country's CASA program seeks volunteers to support local foster children.Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) organization has expressed a dire need for volunteers in the Big Country.CASA...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Abilene
Big Country's CASA program seeks volunteers to support local foster children.Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) organization has expressed a dire need for volunteers in the Big Country.CASA...more
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