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Nurse at Ssm Health St. Agnes in Fond Du Lac Earns Nightingale Award
Foundation: Oshkosh Area Community Foundation
A nurse in Fond du Lac, Wis., is this year's recipient of the DAISY Award, given to those who go "above and beyond" to provide excellent patient care. Haley Birschbach, a nurse in medical...more
Foundation: Oshkosh Area Community Foundation
A nurse in Fond du Lac, Wis., is this year's recipient of the DAISY Award, given to those who go "above and beyond" to provide excellent patient care. Haley Birschbach, a nurse in medical...more
Highmark Charitable Fund Awards Grants to West Virginia Nonprofits
Foundation: Highmark Foundation
The American Heart Association will be getting a CPR kit in West Virginia schools thanks to a hefty grant from the Highmark Foundation, the Charleston Gazette-Mail reports. The foundation's West...more
Foundation: Highmark Foundation
The American Heart Association will be getting a CPR kit in West Virginia schools thanks to a hefty grant from the Highmark Foundation, the Charleston Gazette-Mail reports. The foundation's West...more
The Museum at Warm Springs Receives $20,000 in Operating Support from Oregon ...
Foundation: Oregon Community Foundation
An Oregon museum that tells the story of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs is getting a major upgrade after a $20,000 grant from the Oregon Community Foundation, KTVZ reports. "On behalf of...more
Foundation: Oregon Community Foundation
An Oregon museum that tells the story of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs is getting a major upgrade after a $20,000 grant from the Oregon Community Foundation, KTVZ reports. "On behalf of...more
Publication Highlights Economic Realities Faced by Wyoming Families
How much does it take for a family of four to make ends meet in Wyoming? That's the question posed by the Wyoming Self-Sufficiency Standard, an annual report from the Center for Women's Welfare at...more
How much does it take for a family of four to make ends meet in Wyoming? That's the question posed by the Wyoming Self-Sufficiency Standard, an annual report from the Center for Women's Welfare at...more
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Celebrity Chef Jamie Oliver Backs Social Saturday
UK will be celebrating its first national celebration of social enterprises dubbed as Social Saturday. World famous celebrity chef Jamie Oliver, who founded the Fifteen restaurant chain.