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Arase: Nigerians Wait with Bated Breath for Birthday, Philanthropy 
Solomon Arase is a retired Nigerian police officer who served as the 18th Inspector General of Police. He's also a well-known philanthropist. On June 21, Arase celebrates his birthday, and in...more
Solomon Arase is a retired Nigerian police officer who served as the 18th Inspector General of Police. He's also a well-known philanthropist. On June 21, Arase celebrates his birthday, and in...more
Wexford Continues to Build Baltimore Team at Biopark 
There's a new job in town, and it's a great one. As the Knowledge Community Director for Connect Labs Baltimore, you'll be responsible for making the office at the University of Maryland's...more
There's a new job in town, and it's a great one. As the Knowledge Community Director for Connect Labs Baltimore, you'll be responsible for making the office at the University of Maryland's...more
Local Groups Receive State Awards to Increase Sustainability and Resiliency 
The small town of Point Roberts, Wash., may soon be powered by the sun. Thanks to a $133,000 grant from the Washington state Clean Energy Community Decarbonization program, Resilient Point...more
The small town of Point Roberts, Wash., may soon be powered by the sun. Thanks to a $133,000 grant from the Washington state Clean Energy Community Decarbonization program, Resilient Point...more
Gramps Morgan Delighted with Gg Award for Philanthropy 
"To be recognized, it shows you that the work hasn't been in vain," says reggae star Gramps Morgan, who was this week given Jamaica's Governor General's Achievement Award for 2024. The award,...more
"To be recognized, it shows you that the work hasn't been in vain," says reggae star Gramps Morgan, who was this week given Jamaica's Governor General's Achievement Award for 2024. The award,...more
Trailblazing Social Entrepreneur Sparks Conversations on Global Service, Africa'S Future 
Varkey George spent two weeks at Virginia Tech this summer, chatting with students and faculty about his experiences as a pioneer in international education and community engagement, the school...more
Varkey George spent two weeks at Virginia Tech this summer, chatting with students and faculty about his experiences as a pioneer in international education and community engagement, the school...more
State Rep. Chris Todd Announces $200000 in Grants to Support Madison County'S Arts Community 
The Tennessee Arts Commission has awarded more than $210,000 in grants to dozens of organizations across the state. "I'm thrilled to see these funds go to deserving organizations who work...more
The Tennessee Arts Commission has awarded more than $210,000 in grants to dozens of organizations across the state. "I'm thrilled to see these funds go to deserving organizations who work...more
Jackie Rivas-Landaverde
Foundation: International Community Foundation
The San Diego County Sheriff's Department is looking for a man who robbed a convenience store at gunpoint last week and used a stolen credit card to make his getaway, the San Diego Union-Tribune...more
Foundation: International Community Foundation
The San Diego County Sheriff's Department is looking for a man who robbed a convenience store at gunpoint last week and used a stolen credit card to make his getaway, the San Diego Union-Tribune...more
Fast Track: Santa Barbara County Has Two Years to Spend a $7.9 Million State Grant to ... 
In California's Santa Barbara County, more than 1,000 residents experienced homelessness for the first time in 2024, the Los Angeles Times reports. Kimberlee Albers, the county's Homeless...more
In California's Santa Barbara County, more than 1,000 residents experienced homelessness for the first time in 2024, the Los Angeles Times reports. Kimberlee Albers, the county's Homeless...more
Meals on Wheels of Montgomery County Names New President and Ceo 
"I am humbled and excited to lead Meals on Wheels and build on the strong foundation created by our dedicated leadership team." So says Carrie Watkins, who has been named president and CEO of the...more
"I am humbled and excited to lead Meals on Wheels and build on the strong foundation created by our dedicated leadership team." So says Carrie Watkins, who has been named president and CEO of the...more
Rada Pitch Competition Awards N100,000 Grants to Three Community Advocacy Groups 
Babangida Zama is a 23-year-old college student in Kano, Nigeria. He's also the leader of the group that won the Rising Awareness Action pitch competition on Saturday, receiving a $100,000 grant...more
Babangida Zama is a 23-year-old college student in Kano, Nigeria. He's also the leader of the group that won the Rising Awareness Action pitch competition on Saturday, receiving a $100,000 grant...more
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