Archive for the ‘Philanthropy’ Category

Reynolds Corners Rotary donates to Haiti relief

By Kristen Rapin on Thursday, February 18th, 2010

The Rotary Club of Reynolds Corners (RCRC) donated $10,000 to Rotary International to help with…

First ‘Play it Forward’ celebrated as success

By Kristen Rapin on Saturday, February 6th, 2010

Three cargo vans full of used toys were delivered to Toledo Day Nursery on Feb.…

Toy drive at Levis Commons

By Kristen Rapin on Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

The Town Center at Levis Commons is collecting gently used toys for the Toledo Day…

Todd Tibbits named President/CEO of YMCA and JCC of Greater Toledo

By Kristen Rapin on Thursday, December 31st, 2009

The Board of Directors for the YMCA and JCC of Greater Toledo has named Todd…

Dave Dravecky to speak at Make-A-Wish auction

By Gail Burkhardt on Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009

Former major league baseball pitcher, author and motivational speaker Dave Dravecky will speak at the…

Catholic Charities works to meet needs at Christmas, all year-round

By Michael Stainbrook on Friday, December 18th, 2009

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Toledo is working to meet the needs of 280…

Clothing Your Community drive launched

By Kristen Rapin on Thursday, December 17th, 2009

Cherry Street Mission is urging people to save their old clothing this holiday season. “Clothing…

South Y closing

By Kristen Rapin on Tuesday, December 15th, 2009

The South Toledo YMCA will close its doors on Dec.21.
“With a heavy heart we…

Cherry Street creates a home for the holidays

By Michael Stainbrook on Friday, December 11th, 2009

The Cherry Street Mission provides a refuge from life on the streets, but spending Christmas…

Hickory Farms CEO wins Humanitarian award

By Kristen Rapin on Friday, December 11th, 2009

Mark Rodriguez, CEO of Hickory Farms, received Share Our Strength’s 2009 Humanitarian of the Year…