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City leaders such as Corpus Christi Mayor Paulette Guajardo, and City Manager Peter Zanoni were in attendance with CCFD Chief Robert Rocha.

The 'Helping Hands Program' started at the very beginning of the pandemic at Conway Regional Hospital. It's way to reallocate staff to critical areas of need.

For months now, record numbers of Americans have been quitting their jobs as the labor market remains in flux.

With funding from a one-year grant awarded by The Sanctuary Golf Club Foundation, F.I.S.H. of Sanibel-Captiva is able to aid neighbors through its Helping Hands

  The grant will both support Greenagers second year of apprenticeships ($2,800) at their farm at April Hill Conservation and Conservation Center as well as offset the cost of a pilot year of Greenagers Helping Farm Hands project ($7,200).    "We are happy to be supporting Greenagers training the next generation of farmers through their apprenticeship at April Hil. We also see a big win/win getting young adults working for Greenagers exposed to a variety of farms through the Helping Hand...

Berkshire Agricultural Gives $10K Grant To Nonprofit Greenagers Get our free mobile app This is such a worthwhile program. Beginning April 1, 2021 Greenagers will offer a 3-person farm crew for hire to local farms.  The total cost to farms is $260/day. (The total, unsubsidized cost per day is $517.26.) This project is made possible by a grant from Berkshire Agricultural Ventures (BAV) - covering 35% of the cost - and private donors. The crew will comprise one farmer (minimum 3 years experienc...

Reply Great Valley Community Organization (Great Valley Community Organization) The current pandemic has forced many volunteer organizations to make significant changes in community service activities and outreach. Social distancing restrictions are particularly challenging for youth volunteer groups, who often can provide the most benefit to the community by sharing their time and talents. The key is to adapt and make the best of the situation. The Great Valley Community Organization (GVCO) Ca...

churst@post-journal.com Pictured from left, Chautauqua County Town and Village Highway Association president Dave Babcock, of the town of Westfield, is flanked by Salvation Army majors John and Kim Merchant as well as Scott Trisket, Sam Ognibene and Tim Card during a presentation of $1,000 and over 1,000 toys. For the last 17 years, the association has held a toy drive to provide county children with toys on Christmas morning. P-J photos by Cameron Hurst Santa Claus’ Christmas Eve voyage is ...

churst@post-journal.com Photo by Cameron Hurst Pictured from left, Chautauqua County Town and Village Highway Association president Dave Babcock, of the town of Westfield, is flanked by Salvation Army majors John and Kim Merchant as well as Scott Trisket, Sam Ognibene and Tim Card during a presentation of $1,000 and over 1,000 toys. For the last 17 years, the association has held a toy drive to provide county children with toys on Christmas morning. Photo by Cameron Hurst Town of Westf...