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2 days ago · Last year, our clients earned over $2.9 million in wages, helping support their families and boosting Central Ohio’s economy.” On top of this, the Community Financial Wellness Initiative will team up with the Financial Empowerment Center, created by the Women’s Commission, to offer participants financial literacy training and a $500 savings account to help them on their journey to ...
Oct 24, 2024 · Approximate read time: 11 minutes. On 31 October 2024, the House of Lords is scheduled to debate the “contribution of the community and voluntary sector to society across the United Kingdom”. Baroness Morgan of Drefelin (Labour) is sponsoring the debate. Baroness Morgan is the President of the National Centre of Voluntary Organisations.
3 days ago · The two-year Economic Mobility Accelerator Program seeks to improve economic and financial security, health and well-being of up to 200 households. The City of Columbus will invest $2.5 million in cash payments to individuals who are employed with earnings above the federal poverty level but below Central Ohio’s cost of living.
Oct 14, 2024 · Children face 'lifetime cost' of council crisis. Local government experts say councils made all the "easy cuts" years ago and still face shortfalls. Family & Education. 9 Oct 2024.
Oct 10, 2024 · Columbus’ history of redlining — the practice of limiting loans and discouraging investment in communities of color — is a main reason. That means income segregation both mirrors and is rooted in racial segregation.
3 days ago · Millionaire financier Ian Wace, who owns the nearby island of Tanera Mòr in the Summer Isles, made a donation of £1.75m to Coigach Community Development Company (CCDC) to help it purchase most ...
2 days ago · Intel is coming. The semiconductor behemoth based in Silicon Valley is building two chip manufacturing plants at a cost of $20 billion. The company estimates they will bring 3,000 new jobs to this ...
Supporting nearly 7,000 students each school year to help break the cycle of poverty. On the ground providing aid in Southern Haiti for 33 years.