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Provide Feedback About the CFC – Deadline Feb. 21

As a charity that participated in the 2017 Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) or is considering participating in 2018, you have valuable insights regarding the CFC’s Charity…

CFCNCA “Thank You” Opportunity – Deadline Feb. 16

Thank you for participating in the 2017 Combined Federal Campaign of the National Capital Area (CFCNCA)!  In closing out the 2017 campaign, the CFCNCA would…

The State of the 2017 CFC

As the 2017 Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) draws to a close and articles circulate heralding poor results, it’s a good time to reflect on the…

Reading Is Still Fundamental

There is a significant and cyclical literacy crisis facing America today and it begins with our children. 34 percent of children entering kindergarten lack the…

On #GivingTuesday Give the Gift of Sight

This #GivingTuesday Orbis encourages supporters to give the gift of sight by participating in our matching challenge. One of our generous donors has agreed to…

Be a #DreamMaker this #GivingTuesday

Many of our greatest memories are made with the children in our lives, whether it be our children, nieces, nephews, or grandchildren, center around the holidays;…

Tackling Poverty in Appalachia

Those living in poverty in Eastern Kentucky, and Central Appalachia generally, deal with chronic and serious challenges. Much progress has been made in tackling poverty…

Louisville-based Texas Roadhouse Teams-up with Christian Appalachian Project to Impact Lives of Children and Families in Appalachia

Christian Appalachian Project (CAP) is a nonprofit, interdenominational organization in Appalachia committed to serving people in need through self-help human service programs. They are creating…

OPM Discloses Fee Schedule for Participation in the 2018 CFC

The 2017 Combined Federal Campaign is currently underway and will be running through January 12, 2018.  We hope that you are having a great campaign…

Helping Children in the Classroom to Dream Big through Workplace Giving

At the beginning of every school year, many eager children sit in the front of the classroom armed with No. 2 pencils, wide-ruled paper and…

Be a #GivingTuesday CUREsader

Today, and every single day, 43 families will hear the devastating news that no parent should hear: their child has cancer. At CureSearch, it is…

Time for an Employee Giving Program Pulse Check

When it comes to annual check-ups we make it a priority to visit the doctor, dentist or even a vehicle inspection. Although many of us…