by Tera Andaya | Nov 30, 2017 | News
The GiveOrcas Flat person hints will be cataloged here; enter your guess in our poll. Check back soon, and on our FaceBook page! Flat Person Hint #1: This person is outstanding in their field. Flat Person Hint #2: Like a deer or a doe, always on the go Flat Person...
by Tera Andaya | Nov 28, 2017 | Events, News
Who will be the new “Flat Person” representing the OICF’s GiveOrcas Holiday Campaign? The mystery will be revealed on December 5, and this Flat and Real Person will champion the nonprofits listed in our 2017 GiveOrcas Holiday Catalog throughout the month of...
by Tera Andaya | Nov 16, 2017 | Events, News
The Coalition for Orcas Health Care (COHC) wants to hear from as many folks in the community as possible. Toward that goal, it has planned four Town Hall-style meetings over the next few months to hold a community conversation about the proposed Public Hospital...
by Tera Andaya | May 25, 2017 | News
All 25 grant proposals vetted and approved have been fully funded this year! Wow, that’s $224,000 to island nonprofits. THANK YOU ORCAS! View the list of grantees.
by Tera Andaya | May 22, 2017 | News
For the very first time every proposal submitted to the Give Orcas Grant Catalog will be fully funded.The Orcas Island Community Foundation is grateful to all who contributed to this year’s successful campaign. SOURCE: Islands’ Sounder | Give Orcas 2017...
by Tera Andaya | May 17, 2017 | News
Small homes are popping up all over the country, and a group of Orcas High School students have spent the past year constructing their own.At 14 feet tall, 160 square feet and resting on a trailer that was built to highway specifications, the tiny house is solid and...
