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Small Dogs Bring Big Fun to The Wharf on May 4th!
Now in its 12th year, the event will draw locals and tourists alike to the nation’s capital in the name of fun and charity.
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Former exec sues United Way in sexual harassment claim
A former executive at United Way is suing the nonprofit based in Alexandria, saying she experienced sexual harassment and a hostile workplace during her time there. News4’s Aimee Cho reports.
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DC activist says World Central Kitchen worker killed in airstrike was ‘a warrior for humanity'
Bryan Weaver, Adams Morgan-based activist and former Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner, spoke with News4 about his friend Zomi Frankcom, one of the World Central Kitchen workers killed in an Israeli airstrike.
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Friends remember Zomi Frankcom, World Central Kitchen worker killed in Israeli airstrike
The loss of seven workers from World Central Kitchen has hit the nonprofit community hard. One of the women killed had made and kept friends around the world — including in Adams Morgan.
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English Empowerment Center awarded $1M by MacKenzie Scott
Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott is giving away $640 million to nonprofits, including more than a dozen in the D.C. area. News4’s Aimee Cho introduces a nonprofit helping adults learn English. (CORRECTION: Hazel Bingol’s name is misspelled in this report.)
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Vehicles for Change helps 4 families acquire cars
Four families in need got the keys to their very own cars thanks to some help from Vehicles for Change and The NADA Foundation. News4’s Aimee Cho reports.
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‘The power of community': Student groups help feed families
The student-led D.C.-area nonprofit Families4Families mobilizes young people to help those in need of food. “So many people really care about helping others,” one of the founders told News4’s Molette Green.
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Run For a Better Life 5K held in Anacostia Park
D.C. nonprofit Run Hope Work hosted the 5K to support its mission of helping at-risk youth. News4’s Derrick Ward reports.
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Nonprofit surprises local veteran with home improvement
South Carolina based nonprofit Vettes for Vets gifted a local veteran a home improvement package. News4’s Evan Carr reports.
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Nonprofit receives $100K grant for work in DC juvenile justice system
Open City Advocates assists young people under the age of 21 sentenced in the D.C. Superior Court. Community Reporter Molette Green spoke to the nonprofit’s CEO.
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STEM for Her Helps Girls Step Into Science
Increasing gender and racial diversity in STEM jobs is a slow and sometime difficult process. News4’s Molette Green reports on how local nonprofit STEM for Her is working to change that.
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NBC Universal Local Impact Grant: How to Apply for Funds to Help Your Nonprofit
We are spreading the word about $225,000 worth of grant money that could help make a big impact in the community. News4’s Molette Green shares how your nonprofit can get an NBC Universal Local Impact Grant.
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DC Black Women Leaders Receive $25K Grant
Women leaders in Southeast D.C. received thousands of dollars in grants Friday to support their nonprofits serving overlooked communities. News4’s Juliana Valencia shares how Jawanna Hardy, founder of Guns Down Friday, will put the funding to work.
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Casa Ruby Founder Accused of Funneling $400K to Personal Accounts
D.C.’s attorney general has filed new charges against Ruby Corado, saying she misappropriated hundreds of thousands of dollars intended for her nonprofit. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.