by Ed Andrews | May 27, 2022 | News
The horrific murders at Robb Elementary have us reeling once again. I hope that this is the time when we are finally able to take action to try to stem these terrible incidents in schools, churches, and elsewhere. We are better than this. Now is the time to prove...
by Ed Andrews | May 23, 2022 | Hilary's Update
OISD Seniors sharing their Youth Philanthropy Grants Wowza! What a week this has been. First and foremost, THANK YOU to everyone who pitched in and helped fully fund this year’s Give Orcas Campaign. That was a truly remarkable effort, with over 670 donors...
by Ed Andrews | May 18, 2022 | Hilary's Update
Good Morning! And THANK YOU! We ended the GiveOrcas Campaign on a high note, fully funding all 27 proposals. Thanks to all 672 donors who collectively contributed $374,171. What amazing support from and for this community! The Grants Award Celebration will be this...
by Ed Andrews | May 13, 2022 | Hilary's Update
We are in the home stretch of the GiveOrcas Campaign. Thanks to the 603 neighbors who have contributed so far. We are 75% funded with three days to go. It is really exciting to see so many new donors to the process — over 200 so far! Eleven of the proposals are...
by Ed Andrews | May 6, 2022 | Hilary's Update
Wow! What a great start to GiveOrcas! We have raised over $136,000 in the first 4 days — 36% of the total requests. Three proposals are fully funded — Kwiaht, Salmonberry School, and Fresh Bucks through OCRC. Thank you to everyone who has contributed so far....
