Strengthening Civic Culture on Orcas Island

Strengthening Civic Culture on Orcas Island

Earlier this week, 52 nonprofit board members and staff gathered to bring fundraising into focus on Orcas Island. What may have been surprising to some, was that much of the workshop didn’t focus specifically on asking for donations. Successful nonprofits can’t, and...
Blooming with Gratitude

Blooming with Gratitude

On Orcas Island, each and every one of us plays a role in providing the seeds, soil, water, and sunlight needed to grow and sustain a high quality of life for all. Thank you for digging deep and nurturing the community together during Spring GiveOrcas! The bounty of...
Ready to Grow

Ready to Grow

GiveOrcas grantees are ready and equipped to make a real impact on Orcas Island. They’ve lined up the gardeners, prepped the soil, and are ready to dig in. They just need a final boost of community support to make their carefully designed plans possible.  Taking care...
Let’s Grow Something Together

Let’s Grow Something Together

Today is the day! Since 2013, the Orcas Island community has come together to contribute an impressive $3 million during Spring GiveOrcas. You’ve invested in preserving historic community buildings, made sure seniors have plenty of activities to connect, brought...