by Tera Andaya | Apr 24, 2020 | News
GiveOrcas thanks you! 650+ donors gave $273,840 to 13 island organizations + the Community Emergency Response Fund: Orcas Island Food Bank: $25,000 OPAL Community Land Trust: $25,000 Orcas Community Resource Center: $25,000 Orcas Island School District: $25,000 Orcas...
by Hilary Canty | Apr 17, 2020 | Hilary's Update
Hank designed a portable shower unit for the Host sites! WAY TO GO, ORCAS! The GiveOrcas Campaign is rocking it! So far, 651 donors have contributed $198,000 and we are 87% funded as of this morning. The campaign runs until Monday, April 20th (unless we reach 100%...
by Hilary Canty | Apr 14, 2020 | Hilary's Update
This is the fourth week of the Community Emergency Response Fund (CERF) effort. So far, 221 donors have contributed $336,000; $281,000 is already hard at work in the community serving neighbors in need during this time of crisis. These funds have ensured that...
by Hilary Canty | Apr 10, 2020 | Hilary's Update
Caption: Just in time for Easter, our chicks hatched! Our nonprofits are really stepping up: OPAL Community Land Trust has so far served 83 families, providing support in applying for relief and $77,000 in immediate support so that these folks can stay in their homes...
by Hilary Canty | Apr 4, 2020 | Hilary's Update
The GiveOrcas Campaign begins Monday, April 6th at www.giveorcas.org and will run two weeks featuring a baker’s dozen opportunities to help individual nonprofits and programs. These nonprofits, including the schools, the Orcas Center, and APS, have all...