by Tera Andaya | Nov 16, 2020 | In the News, News
For Immediate Release 11/16/2020 Contact: Hilary Canty (hilary@oicf.us) As we enter into a new month of restrictions due to Covid, it is a good time to review what services are available on Orcas and how we as a community can help support each other through this...
by Tera Andaya | Nov 11, 2020 | In the News
by Zanetha Amani Matisse, Outreach and Communication Specialist, Orcas Community Resource Center Celebrating Veteran’s Day, and acknowledging veterans and their service to… SOURCE: Islands’ Sounder | Thank you for your service | Honoring our Orcas...
by Tera Andaya | Jun 21, 2018 | In the News
— from San Juan Communications — San Juan County Health and Community Services is partnering again with Soroptimist International of Friday Harbor, Source: Funders Promote Locally Grown Foods for WIC, Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program – Orcas...
by Tera Andaya | May 24, 2018 | In the News
The Orcas Island Community Foundation distributed $234,000 to 20 programs serving the island community at the Give Orcas Grant Awards Celebration on Wednesday, May 23. Source: GiveOrcas wraps up campaign | $234k awarded to local organizations | Islands’...
by Hilary Canty | Nov 13, 2017 | Hilary's Update, In the News
Many of you have likely heard about OPAL’s plans to build 45 affordable rental units on North Beach Road. The property has been purchased and plans all set to go. However, the State and Federal supports that have been accessed in the past have been elusive this...
by Tera Andaya | Sep 2, 2017 | Events, In the News
Everywhere you turn in Eastsound you can find someone or something that has benefitted from the Orcas Island Community Foundation. SOURCE: Islands’ Sounder | Community foundation hosts walking tour of Eastsound