Many were already struggling to meet their basic needs when the pandemic hit a few years ago. In fact, in the early days of COVID-19, when grocery […]
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Volunteers needed for summer projects
Summer kicked off this week, and while many of us are probably thinking about warm weather and vacations, there are several volunteer opportunities right now that could […]
Re-housing Hazel’s House of Hope
As you likely already know, Hazel’s House of Hope was devastated by Sunday’s storms and strong winds. The social services hub lost a large chunk of its […]
Hazel’s House of Hope condemned due to wind damage
MORGANTOWN — A terrible grinding and crunching. That’s how an employee of the United Way of Monongalia and Preston Counties described the sound that prompted her to […]
Crittenton Services, Lauren’s Wish, Catholic Charities join agencies at Hazel’s House of Hope
MORGANTOWN — An addiction triage center, a behavioral health provider and the largest private social service agency in West Virginia are adding their names to the roster […]
VMCCVB to launch ‘Tourism Talks’
This month, the Visit Mountaineer Country Convention and Visitors Bureau (VMCCVB) welcomed two new staff members. Joe Vessecchia, operations manager, and Tami Wood, group sales manager. These […]
Jacqueline’s raises funds for United Way of Mon, Preston
Thanks to a recent promotion, the United Way of Monongalia and Preston Counties received a check from Jacqueline’s Fine Jewelry for $2,630 to go toward the nonprofit’s […]
Guest essay: The forgotten champions of the pandemic response
by Paul D. Daugherty Since the first hours the pandemic arrived in our state, West Virginia’s nonprofits have taken initiative, shown leadership and provided continuous service from […]
United Way seeks cold weather gear donations for outerwear drive
MORGANTOWN — As temperatures begin to drop and the crispness of fall turns into full-blown winter, many people are shifting their wardrobes to sweaters, heavy socks, gloves […]
You’ve Been Parton’ed
Women United kick off awareness, fundraising campaign for library Newsroom@DominionPost.com If you wake up and think you see that a Dolly Parton party has taken place in […]