Tag: Nonprofit

Community-Based Nonprofit, Reach Out, Launches Inaugural Dia de los Muertos Jurupa Valley Event

 Reach Out, a nonprofit organization that has been serving the inland region of Southern California for 53 years, is proud to announce the launch of its inaugural Jurupa Valley Dia de los Muertos community event. This free cultural event offers residents a family-driven celebration that commemorates Jurupa Valley’s rich history. The first-of-its-kind event in the city will provide space for the community to unite in celebrating the lives of their passed loved ones. Additionally, the event will have art and food vendors, live music, escaramuzas (female equestrian team), charros, lucha libre, ballet folklorico groups, and so much more. For more ... Read more

Eye to Eye Named Best Nonprofit to Work For 2022 By The Nonprofit Times

NEW YORK – April 4, 2022 – PRLog — Eye to Eye is honored to once again be named a Best Nonprofit to Work For in 2022 by The NonProfit Times! Nationally, Eye to Eye ranks 31st overall. Eye to Eye was first named to the list in 2018, which is compiled in conjunction with Best Companies Group and identifies nonprofit organizations that have excelled in creating quality workplaces. This survey and awards program is designed to identify and recognize the 50 best employers in the nonprofit industry. “All of us at Eye to Eye are thrilled to receive this ... Read more

Local Nonprofit Hires First Executive Director

 Cathy Robertson is the organization’s first Executive Director. Robertson, who has served as a long-term volunteer and board Chair, will now be responsible for overseeing the administration, programs, volunteers and strategic plan of the organization. The duties are in three main categories: supervision, administration and community development. This is accomplished by working closely with the Board of Directors and Chaplain to plan events, direct programs and coordinate the ministry’s administrative operation. More than 36 years ago, the state of NC contacted a group of local ministers in Davidson County and asked them to provide a community-funded Chaplain for the campus. ... Read more

Chicago Nonprofit Supporting Families Living with Younger-Onset Alzheimer’s Secures $1M Donation

www.LorenzosHouse.org CHICAGO – Dec. 14, 2021 – PRLog — Chicago nonprofit Lorenzo’s House, an organization that works to empower families navigating younger-onset Alzheimer’s through innovative, specialized programming for both the person diagnosed, their care-partner-spouse and children, is capping off its eventful first year of operation by announcing a $1 million donation from an anonymous donor. Founded just 11 months ago, Lorenzo’s House aims to reach families locally, nationally, and internationally. The donation will be used as seed funding to scale programs to match the demand in the community of overwhelmed and isolated families. Worldwide, an estimated 3.9 million people aged ... Read more