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Literacy Volunteers Announces 50th Anniversary Celebration: “Making a Difference . . .One Chapter at a Time”

Celebrate 50 years of building a literate community with Literacy Volunteers of Rensselaer County on Friday, October 5, 2018, from 6:00-8:30 p.m. at the Hilton Garden Inn, 235 Hoosick Street, Troy. Journalist and writer John Gray will join LVORC’s Board of Directors, students, volunteers and staff for an evening of memories and stories. Enjoy delicious hors d’oeuvres, drinks and a silent auction. Cocktail attire is appreciated. For tickets, visit www.lvorc.org or call (518) 244-4650.

Capital Region Community COVID-19 Response Fund Raises Over $450K and Deploys $200K in First Round of Grants

In early March, the United Way of the Greater Capital Region and the Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region, announced a collaboration with other philanthropy, government and business partners to mobilize a regional response to the COVID-19 crisis. The Capital Region Community COVID-19 Response Fund was established to provide one-…

Common Energy Provides Opportunities for Those Affected by Coronavirus

Common Energy, a leading community solar provider in New York and Maryland, is offering those affected by the recent coronavirus (COVID-19) new at-home employment opportunities. The company works with official state-supported programs to provide households and businesses guaranteed savings on their electricity and is hiring consultants to bring…

Capital CFO Lends a Helping Hand to Area Non-Profit Organizations

To all nonprofits: During this time of great uncertainty, one thing remains steadfast: our commitment to our clients and our community. We are offering free grant writing/application assistance for nonprofits and public service entities that may be eligible for disaster relief funding in order to provide enhanced response to the community in…

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