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Through the $25,000 grant from The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina, the alliance of farmers between Mitchell and Yancey counties can realize their projects.
The community foundation inspires philanthropy and mobilizes resources to enrich lives and communities in Western North Carolina and focuses on People in Need, Early Childhood Development, Food and Farming and Preserving Natural and Cultural Resources.
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Philanthropic Follies
The Wall Street Journal profiles the new book \"The Good Rich and What They Cost Us.\"
According to the reviewer, the book, which covers over two centuries of American philanthropy, posits that
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Waypoint Madge Phillips Center Shelter has recently received a $20,000 grant from The Mary Kay Foundation in observation of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October.
According to Anne
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Paulding Education Foundation has recently awarded $7,500 to Paulding schools as a result of the foundation\'s School Grant Program.
Recipients include South Paulding High School, Austin Middle
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Social Entrepreneurship
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When Hannah Davis traveled to China to teach English, she noticed how Chinese workers and farmers were often sporting olive green army-style shoes. Those shoes served as her inspiration to create her own social enterprise, Bangs Shoes.