Business leader and philanthropist, Frank G. Pellegrino, has been recognized for his lifetime of service and charitable giving by the Central Pa. Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP).
Weis Markets donated $275,000 to the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank as part of the company’s 15th Annual Fight Hunger Campaign.
Several local nonprofit organizations are expanding opportunities for the community thanks to grant funding through the PPL Foundation.
Nichols, N.Y. — In celebration of Giving Tuesday, the Tioga Downs Regional Community Foundation gave $1.1 million in grants to nonprofits in the northern tier of Pennsylvania and nearby New York counties. Donations covered organizations in Tioga and Bradford Counties in Pennsylvania, and Bro…
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Williamsport, Pa. — A new style of bakery is in town. The Rise Up Village Bakery is a training and mentoring program for people who have been involved in the judicial system.
Columbia County can expect a boost in cultural and tourism opportunities through the efforts of two area non-profit organizations.
A post-Thanksgiving tradition continues for its 10th year in 2022. Giving Tuesday is today, November 29.
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NorthcentralPa.com and the Lycoming County SPCA have partnered to bring you the Pet of the Week, featuring shelter animals in need of a forever home. Think adoption, think SPCA.
Lewisburg, Pa. — Evangelical Community Hospital has received a $20,000 grant for its EMT training program.
Mifflinburg, Pa. — For the first time, Evangelical Community Hospital hosted a National Philanthropy Day banquet in recognition of community impact. The banquet will now be held every year.
Williamsport, Pa. — Donations to the James V. Brown Library have enabled it to provide programming and services for people of all demographics and removed overdue fees. Now, the library is asking for help to continue these features and add new and exciting programs and services.
The holiday season is a reminder to give back; now's your chance to give back to your community members in need.
As part of its Kindness Campaign, the United Way is holding a "Be Kind" poster contest, with three lucky winners receiving $100 prize.
NorthcentralPa.com and the Lycoming County SPCA have partnered to bring you the Pet of the Week, featuring shelter animals in need of a forever home. Think adoption, think SPCA.
Mansfield, Pa. — Has your pet been naughty or nice this year? Regardless of their misbehavior, your animal friend is invited to have their photo taken with Santa Claus this December — and chalk up a good deed while they're at it.
Williamsport, Pa. — The Williamsport Crosscutters' popular Hot Stove Banquet returns on Tuesday, January 24. This year's banquet will feature special guests Clint Hurdle, former Pittsburgh Pirates manager, and ESPN Baseball Analyst Tim Kurkjian.
NorthcentralPa.com and the Lycoming County SPCA have partnered to bring you the Pet of the Week, featuring shelter animals in need of a forever home. Think adoption, think SPCA.
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Jersey Shore, Pa. — Thirty-three teams came out to play cornhole last weekend at Bald Birds Brewery in Jersey Shore for a benefit to raise funds for Lycoming County Camp Cadet.
Lewisburg, Pa. — For 35 years, members of the community have been making special donations to honor family, friends, and loved ones with a bright, dedicated light. The lights adorn a tree that shines at Hospice of evangelical during the month of December.
Williamsport, Pa. — The staff of Williamsport's Texas Roadhouse restaurant are showing support for a local charity by hosting a winter donation drive.
Wellsboro — In order to help remove some healthcare barriers in the northern tier, UPMC is raising funds for a mobile health bus.
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