Music from the African and African American tradition has found an audience in Centre County thanks to Dr. Anthony Leach and Essence 2. Essence 2 is a local, nonprofit community... Read More >
Expanding the Impact Centre Gives has given community members a fun and exciting way to give back since 2012. With over $14.6 million invested into Centre County, this online giving... Read More >
How Centre Volunteers in Medicine is Addressing Accessibility Sarah Ramos, Case Manager and Licensed Social Worker at CVIM, meets with patients and recognizes just how difficult it can be for... Read More >
New Endowment Benefits Local Agriculture Centre County, a place where acres of prime farmland are frequently lost to new development projects. One Centre County nonprofit is working to change that,... Read More >
Ed and Charlene Friedman provide hope Charlene Friedman, and her late husband, Ed, are second-generation philanthropists with a strong history of giving back. Like Ed’s parents, Sid and Helen, Charlene... Read More >
At the beginning of this year, as we welcomed Kate Bennett Truitt as our new Board Chair, we also wrapped up our 40-year anniversary celebration. Kate is now leading the... Read More >
Centre County is home to hundreds of nonprofits that fill the needs of the community in a variety of areas such as health and human services, the arts, education, and... Read More >
Dyslexia is a learning disability that causes unexpected difficulty when reading and affects 15% of the U.S. population, according to the United States Department of Health and Human Services. For... Read More >
A family’s values play a large role in many aspects of life, and it’s no different when it comes to philanthropy. Philanthropy connects families and different generations with the effect... Read More >
Central Pennsylvania is home to many entrepreneurs who have started or aspire to start their own business in the creative sector. By combining their artistic abilities with sound business practices,... Read More >