The Orcas Island Community Foundation's Annual Community Grant Awards will surpass $100,000 for a second year in a row, distributed to 24 local nonprofits in support of programs that provide critical services and cultural experiences to the Orcas community.
At the Grants Celebration will be the presentation of the Youth Grants since the Orcas High senior civics and economics classes identified issues and programs of significance to their lives on Orcas and granted to organizations that support them.
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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.