Fundraising
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Man/Woman of the year
CommentWe're taking a look at an interesting funraising idea to raise $150k for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.
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Event benefiting Research Down Syndrome
CommentO'Neill Studios in Silver Spring hosting 6th annual "Salon Party" to benefit Research Down Syndrome.
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Ball on the Mall
CommentWashington's premier fundraiser, Ball on the Mall is kicking off.
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One WABA member will bike from New York to D.C. to raise money
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Bryce Golden-Chen has begun raising money for his 300-mile bike ride happening in May. Learn what local groups will benefit from his epic coastal voyage.
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Vincent Gray: Campaign donations scrutinized, potentially illegal
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Last year, in a quest to raise the $2.7 million that eventually led to his victory, Mayor Vince Gray's campaign took cash donations over $25, then improperly traded them for money orders, according to a Post investigation.
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Planetarium funding included in proposed 2012 schools budget
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The Save the Planetarium group's fundraising efforts have not gone unnoticed by school administrators.
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Chamber aims for record capital campaign
The goal of $250,000 for 2011 is $13,000 higher than the total recorded last year, and is based on new memberships, sponsorships and other revenue.
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Frederick cyclists asked to pitch in for bike plan
In order to implement the bike routes the Frederick Ad Hoc Bicycle Committee proposed, some councilmembers suggested that cyclists do some fundraising.
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T.C. Williams cosmetology students host spa day
The T.C. Williams Cosmetology Department is hosting a spa day Feb. 14 to raise money for a trip to a New York beauty expo.
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You Are Invited: Threads of Unity
There is a Russian proverb that says, 'If every person gives a thread, the poor man will have a shirt.'
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Highlights from Thursday's 'Capital Insider'
CommentMissed the show on TV? Watch two video clips on our blog now.
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Dining out for a cause: It Gets Better Project
Dining out for a cause isn’t exactly a new thing ’round these parts, but sometimes the cause, the deal and the restaurant involved come together in a perfect storm that’s both tasty and inspirational.
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Help WHS earn $100,000
Help WHS win $100,000! For every "Like" that the Petango Facebook Fan Page receives, they will donate a $1 to an animal shelter.
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Where’s Aubrey hosts hospice, rotary benefit
Popular local duo Where’s Aubrey lends their talents to a benefit for Blue Ridge Hospice at a Franklin Park Arts Center concert this weekend.
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Morning Report: Jan. 26
Fairfax County Schools Closed Today.
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Girls' basketball to run a bracelet fundraiser
The girls' basketball team is selling bracelets to Blair students and staff to raise money for the Lady Blazers.
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Free webinars in February
Wild Apricot has published a list of 31 free webinars for nonprofits in Feruary. Next month, topics focus on social media and fundraising, with a smattering of events about leadership and internal operations.
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Convoy of Hope
Convoy for Hope organizers Matt Thompson, left, and Paul Foss appeared at a planning luncheon Jan. 20
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