Over 36 million Americans don’t have a computer at home, which limits their access to education, healthcare, and other resources. Digitunity, a national nonprofit dedicated to advancing digital equity through device ownership, has launched a YouTube series, “Pressing On: In Pursuit of Digital Equity”, that spotlights those affected by the digital divide and explores possible solutions. Digitunity connects donations … Read more
Speak Up For Kids of Palm Beach County is honored to host the eighth annual Stanley Klett Sr. Winterfest Carnival at 4620 Summit Blvd., West Palm Beach on Saturday, Dec. 17 at 10 a.m. This complimentary private event for foster youth and their caregivers includes a full carnival, interactive craft stations, food, music, face painting, activities, … Read more
Local heroes Robert Donohoo and Michelle Stokes hosted Palm Beach County’s premier Holiday Party and Toy Drive, which raised over $100,000 on Dec. 4 at La Masseria Restaurant. Once held at Donohoo’s home, attendance at this annual event grew exponentially, and it is now an anxiously awaited annual staple. This year did not disappoint. Over … Read more
Sheldon Smith, the founder of The Dovetail Project, a 501(c)(3) organization that gives young fathers within marginalized communities a better understanding of the responsibilities of fatherhood and their importance in the lives of their children, is featured in the 2022 ‘People of the Year’ issue of People Magazine, out now. This issue features a two-page … Read more
Rural areas in the U.S. struggle to provide residents with broadband internet access and the computers needed to maximize the benefits of online educational and economic resources. Digitunity, a non-profit organization committed to ending the digital divide, has released a commissioned report on the potential causes and solutions to the rural digital divide. “We know … Read more
JL Cares, a non-profit in Lynnwood, WA is hoping to make the holidays a bit brighter for a few families this year. Partnering with local appliance store Judd & Black, the non-profit plans to donate and install a new range for one family and will provide groceries for ten additional families in the area. JL … Read more
.Paak House co-founder, and founder of Global Management Group, Carrie Lyn hosts United Friends of Children Foster Youth in 8th Annual Holiday High Tea and gifts cryptocurrency for each of them. This Holiday High Tea is organized to raise more well-rounded, self-aware, accountable, young women that break barriers for our Future World, while giving them … Read more
Justice Fund Toronto is pleased to announce its end-of-year recap in support of local Toronto nonprofit organizations. Through reforming philanthropy, community infrastructure and community-led initiatives, the organization is hopeful that its work has contributed to the safety, security and well-being of communities within the Greater Toronto Area. “We’re grateful to the community organizations, grassroots leaders … Read more
Homes and Hope for Kentucky Inc., operating under the umbrella of Rotary International and the non-profit Mayfield Rotary Foundation, has set a goal to build new homes for 100 Mayfield residents who lost everything from a historic category F4 tornado that decimated the city on Dec. 10. The fund has just launched with seed money … Read more
International disaster relief organization All Hands and Hearts (AHAH) deployed a Disaster Assessment and Response Team (DART) to Kentucky this week to assess the extent of damage caused by the tornado outbreak that affected six southern states. Following the assessment, it was gleaned that The “Quad state tornado” has been preemptively classified with an EF-4 rating with … Read more
