For a full look at what local nonprofits are up to, check out our nonprofit community feed here. Here’s a snapshot of the things you’ll find: The Racine Art Museum is offering another look at its Peep Exhibit. Have you seen the whole exhibit yet? https://www.facebook.com/ramartmuseum/videos/295974605300786/ Like poetry? The Racine Literacy Council is celebrating National […]
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The Community Buzz: What’s Up With Local Nonprofits
For a full look at what local nonprofits are up to, check out our nonprofit community feed here. Here’s a snapshot of the things you’ll find: The Racine Literacy Council held their work skills class. Congratulations to their newest graduates! https://www.facebook.com/racineliteracycouncil/posts/3784628458270374 The Sienna Retreat Center is looking for volunteers. Are you able to help them […]
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The Community Buzz: What’s Up With Local Nonprofits
For a full look at what local nonprofits are up to, check out our nonprofit community feed here. Here’s a snapshot of the things you’ll find: The Racine Art Museum is raising money for next year’s programs. (Don’t forget the CARES Act allows for a $300 deduction for nonprofit donations.) https://www.facebook.com/ramartmuseum/posts/10158246684032585 Own or run a […]
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The Community Buzz: What’s Up With Local Nonprofits
For a full look at what local nonprofits are up to, check out our new nonprofit community feed here. Here’s a snapshot of the things you’ll find: Have you picked up your 2020 Kiwanis ornament yet? https://www.facebook.com/WestRacineKiwanis/posts/3065013720444507 Looking for a last minute gift? Racine Family YMCA may have what you’re looking for. https://www.facebook.com/YMCARacine/posts/3421691951217567 Big Brothers […]
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The Community Buzz: What’s Up With Local Nonprofits
For a full look at what local nonprofits are up to, check out our nonprofit community feed here. Here’s a snapshot of the things you’ll find: Look for a fun and safe activity for the whole family? The Racine Zoo is hosting the Wonderland of Lights Drive-Thru event. https://www.facebook.com/racinezoo/posts/3518486361523337 Enjoy art? The Racine Art Museum […]
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Nonprofit Look: Big Sisters of Greater Racine
Little girls dream of having an older sister. Someone who they can look up to, go on adventures with, and trust. However, not everyone has this person in their life. Big Sisters of Greater Racine fills that void through their nonprofit organization, where they connect girls ages 5 through 14 years old with what they […]
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United Way Launches New Phase of Pandemic Relief Efforts
In response to the ongoing needs created by the pandemic, United Way of Racine County (UWRC) has launched new opportunities for local nonprofits to request support and for community members to get involved. Through its UWRC COVID Relief project, local nonprofits can apply for funds, request single-use face masks, and request supplies. Community members are invited to donate to the COVID Relief Fund, donate to the supply drive and volunteer to construct masks. […]
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United Way Seeks Volunteers For Season of Caring
This year, United Way of Racine County is transforming Day of Caring into Season of Caring. This extended volunteer opportunity will run until June 21, 2021, giving everyone the chance to make a difference through volunteerism all year. The United Way is currently collecting volunteer opportunities, both virtual and in-person, from local nonprofit organizations. The […]
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Gov. Evers Invests $10 Million in Wisconsin Nonprofits
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced a $10-million investment aimed at providing economic stabilization for nonprofit organizations providing critical services to Wisconsinites during COVID-19, which continues to surge across Wisconsin. “The COVID-19 pandemic has affected folks and families across our state in nearly every aspect of their lives,” said Gov. Evers. “Our nonprofit organizations […]
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UW-Parkside Nonprofit Breakfast Goes Virtual, Celebrates Community Engagement
SOMERS – In lieu of an in-person networking event this year, UW-Parkside hosted its 2020 Nonprofit Breakfast virtually on October 9. Guests settled in with their own breakfasts and joined UW-Parkside faculty and staff for a morning celebrating the partnership between the regional nonprofit sector and UW-Parkside. Participants gained first access to this website, which features […]
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Nonprofit organizations, subscribe to our nonprofit page
The Racine County Eye nonprofit section is here! The page receives thousands of views every month. We typically have more than 50,000 pageviews/per month from our readers and over 100,000 pageviews. Because so many nonprofit organizations use Facebook, we partnered with an ad platform called Friends 2 Follow. This makes your organization’s Facebook page into […]
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Local Nonprofit Needs Help Providing Beds to Children in Need
There are over 200 kids in Racine and Kenosha that are waiting for beds. Sleep in Heavenly Peace, a local nonprofit that gives to children in need, is asking for help to change that. They have already provided 290 beds since they began in June of 2018. According to studies, loss of sleep in children […]
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United Way of Racine County Kicks off Campaign with First Annual Live United Gala
Racine, WI—On Saturday, August 17, 2019, United Way of Racine County’s first annual Live United Gala welcomed about 200 attendees. The Gala, which was hosted by United Way and Jim Popp, 2019 campaign chair and president and CEO of Johnson Financial Group, kicked off United Way’s annual campaign. Participants raised money for United Way through […]
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HALO
HALO provides shelter for the Homeless Community. The Homeless Assistance Leadership Organization (HALO) offers each person an opportunity to begin their journey from dependency towards self-sufficiency. We understand that each person that enters our shelter program comes with their own dreams, goals, and needs, and it is our goal to help them reach these goals […]
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Press Release: Giving Beds to Children in Need
The Racine/Kenosha chapter of Sleep in Heavenly Peace is taking applications for beds. Children between age 3 and 17 who do not have a bed and live in the Racine and Kenosha area are eligible to receive a free bed, complete with mattress, sheets, comforter, and pillow. You can request beds for your family or you can […]
