by Lindsay Jennings | Dec 20, 2024 | Lindsay's Update
Be the Light The holiday season is upon us, a time many of us gather with family and friends, reflect on the past year, or simply cozy up to the fire with a good book and a warm drink. Some head south to seek more sun, others to the mountains in search of snow....
by Lindsay Jennings | Dec 13, 2024 | Lindsay's Update
Last week, I asked: How far can we go together? You, our amazing and generous Orcas Island community of friends, neighbors, kids, leaders, superheroes…answered the call by donating an incredible $278,303. OICF rounded out our shared goal by contributing $6,000, for a...
by Lindsay Jennings | Dec 9, 2024 | Lindsay's Update
How far can we go together? We’re a few days into the annual Holiday GiveOrcas campaign, and together we’re making great strides. Yesterday alone, on Unique Donor Day, we received a whopping number of 993 donations from generous donors of all ages, for a total of...
by Lindsay Jennings | Dec 3, 2024 | Lindsay's Update, News
Join us today, Giving Tuesday, for the launch of GiveOrcas! Orcas is an incredibly giving and special place. Giving is ingrained in the culture here. Whether you are lending a neighbor a hand with a simple home repair or offering to help with an errand, giving to each...
by Lindsay Jennings | Nov 8, 2024 | Lindsay's Update, News
~our village shining in the light~ Standing In The Sun This week was a heavy one. Regardless of our politics, it remains difficult to understand how our nation has become so divided and challenging to look towards the future with hope. But the tides continue...
