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WETA: Producing content of true consequence and bringing important ideas to life on behalf of the public

October 20, 2022

For more than 60 years, WETA has served Virginia, Maryland and the District of Columbia with high-quality, educational cultural, news and public affairs programs and…

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Feed Love. Fight Hunger.

October 12, 2022

At Feed the Children, we dream big so kids can dream even bigger. Since 1979, we have dared to envision a world where no child…

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You Can Make Childhood Possible by Supporting The Inn through Employee Giving

October 4, 2022

The Children’s Inn at NIH is a “home” for children, and their families, participating in ground-breaking medical trials at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).…

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Christian Appalachian Project: Enabling People in Impoverished Communities to Seek, See, and Secure New Opportunities

October 4, 2022

Christian Appalachian Project (CAP) operates 17 human service programs in 11 of the 38 most distressed counties in Eastern Kentucky and extends support to nonprofits…

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Child Health Day

September 21, 2022

First celebrated in 1929, Child Health Day was enacted by Congress as a day to raise awareness about the fundamental necessity for programs to protect and…

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Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Together We Can End Domestic Abuse

September 21, 2022

The U.S. Department of Justice estimates that 1.3 million women and 835,000 men are victims of physical violence by a partner every year. People who are…

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Down Syndrome Awareness Month: Awareness, Advocacy, and Inclusion

September 21, 2022

Observed in October each year, Down Syndrome Awareness Month was started by the National Down Syndrome Society in the 1980’s. By spreading awareness, advocacy, and inclusion throughout the…

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Help Make-A-Wish Restore Hope with a Wish

April 7, 2022

Every year, Make-A-Wish, the organization that grants life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses, celebrates World Wish Day® on April 29, the anniversary of the wish…

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Animal Rescue Continues in Kentucky

December 16, 2021

The Humane Society of the United States (The HSUS) Animal Rescue and Response team is currently on the ground in Mayfield, Kentucky to search for and…

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WETA Engages People of All Ages in the Joy of Lifelong Learning

October 20, 2021

  For nearly 60 years, WETA and Classical WETA have served Virginia, Maryland and the District of Columbia with high-quality, educational cultural, news and public…

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Colby’s Story

October 20, 2021

Eleven-year-old Colby first came to The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp in 2019 for a Rare Disease Family Camp and spent four days with…

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Feed Love. Fight Hunger.

October 6, 2021

Since the outbreak of COVID-19, we have seen widespread hunger and a dramatic increase in food insecurity across the United States and around the world.…

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