All articles tagged with #non profit organizations
Originally Published 2 months ago — by AOL.com
A family in Arizona highlights the importance of respite facilities like Ryan House, which provide short-term caregiving for children with complex medical needs, allowing families to rest, recharge, and maintain their mental health, while also supporting family relationships and caregiver well-being.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by KTLA Los Angeles
Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott donates about $137 million to nearly 80 California-based non-profit organizations as part of her latest round of contributions, with most organizations receiving $1-2 million each. The organizations' missions range from youth development to civic and social engagement, and were chosen for their work in advancing the voices and opportunities of individuals and families of modest means. Scott, who pledged to donate half of her wealth, has so far donated $17.3 billion to over 2,300 non-profit organizations.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by NBC New York
The NYC Pride March, marking the culmination of Pride Month, will take place on Sunday at noon with more than 75 percent of all marching groups being non-profit organizations. Thousands are expected to attend and participate in the day's festivities. The parade will begin at 25th Street and 5th Avenue, and the grand marshals leading this year's march are Billy Porter, Yasmin Benoit, AC Dumlao, Hope Giselle, and Randy Wicker. Street closures will be in effect, and a bilingual Pride special will air on NBC 4 New York and Telemundo Noreste.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by CNN
Asylum-seekers transported from Texas to California claim they were deceived by people who promised them jobs and housing. The migrants were driven from Texas to New Mexico and then transported on private charter flights to California. Officials from the Florida Division of Emergency Management have maintained all travel was done on a voluntary basis. The California attorney general is looking at the possibility of criminal liability, including kidnapping and false imprisonment. The migrants are now receiving assistance from multiple non-profit organizations in Sacramento.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Al Jazeera English
As the pandemic-era policy in the US that allowed authorities to rapidly expel most asylum seekers under the pretext of public health expired, large numbers of migrants and refugees rushed to the US-Mexico border in hopes of seeking protection. However, new restrictions on asylum also came into effect, leaving many stranded and uncertain about their future. Non-profit organizations and National Guard troops are preparing for an influx of arrivals, but some small border communities are struggling to cope with the situation.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by KELOLAND.com
A Nevada man and software development expert won $5 million from Mike Lindell's "Prove Mike Wrong Challenge" contest regarding the 2020 Presidential election announced during Lindell's Cyber Symposium held in Sioux Falls in August 2021. Lindell was ordered by a private arbitrator to pay the money in a 23-page decision from the American Arbitration Association published by The Washington Post. Lindell plans to fight the decision. The winner, Robert Zeidman, plans to write a book about the whole process and donate to non-profit organizations that are looking into voter integrity issues and fraud issues.