NEPA Gives raises $1.2 million in one day for 218 local nonprofits, surpassing its goal

Today, the Scranton Area Community Foundation announced that on Friday, June 4 – in just 24 hours – 218 local nonprofit organizations worked together to collectively raise a total of $1,246,121 during NEPA Gives, surpassing its $1 million dollar goal…

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“Endless pawsibilities to volunteer: Easing restrictions in PA allow animal rescues to welcome more helping hands, hold events”

From animal rescues to sanctuaries, they’re the places that help those who can’t help themselves. Now, they’re trying to make up for lost time & lack of fundraisers.

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Local animal sanctuary continuing animal care during COVID-19

Imagine having hundreds of hungry mouths to feed. That’s the plight of a local animal sanctuary.

It’s the animals’ version of Thanksgiving at Indraloka Animal Sanctuary. This event on an early November day is called ThanksLiving: a Feast for the Birds. Turkeys, chickens and roosters get to munch on melon and berries or dive into salad.

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Indraloka Animal Sanctuary seeking donations for move to Dalton

The Indraloka Animal Sanctuary looks forward to calling Dalton its one home.

While about half of Indraloka’s farm animal rescues have settled into the nonprofit’s new campus, the rest await the move from its original location in Mehoopany. Having operations split between two campuses creates “a challenge on multiple levels,” according to founder Indra Lahiri.

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