From Harford County government: Harford County government, Harford County Public Library, and the nonprofit We Cancerve Movement, Inc. partnered this October on “SOCKtober,” a countywide donation drive seeking new socks, hats, gloves, and mittens of all sizes for local citizens in need. Thanks to the generosity of Harford County donors, more than 3,500 of these […]
Bel Air Library Receives Donation of Discovery Carts; Street’s ICR, Inc., Manufactures Carts that Recharge Digital Devices
From the Harford County Public Library Foundation: The Bel Air Library recently received a donation from Interactive Communications Research, Inc. (ICR, Inc.) of two discovery carts to recharge digital devices. The carts are fireproof charging containers that hold digital devices. If an electronic device heats up and catches fire, it will be contained in the […]
SARC ‘Christmas in July’ Appeal for Mid-Year Restocking of Safehouse Pantry
From SARC: SARC is asking the community to take up collections during the month of July to restock the safehouse pantry. Businesses, organizations and individuals can make a big difference and turn the safehouse into a safe home by providing everyday needs that have diminished in the pantry by this time of year. Items most […]
PayPal Gives $4,000 Grant to SARC Safehouse; Gift Provides Safe Housing for Victims of Domestic and Sexual Violence
From Sexual Assault/Spouse Abuse Resource Center: On December 21, PayPal employee Mike Althouse presented Luisa Caiazzo, CEO of SARC (Sexual Assault/Spouse Abuse Resource Center) with a check in the amount of $4,000 to support SARC’s 28-bed safehouse. According to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, domestic violence is the third leading cause of […]
Friends of Jarrettsville Library Receive $1,000 Donation from Jarrettsville Savings and Loan Association
From the Harford County Public Library: The Friends of the Jarrettsville Library received a $1,000.00 donation from Jarrettsville Federal Savings and Loan Association on Thursday, July 16, 2015. Gary E. Barnoff, President, and Nancy Dorn, Office Manager, presented the check to Carol Bair, Jarrettsville Friends Vice-President, Jim Bair, Friends member, and Kathe Blake, Jarrettsville Library […]
Society of Italian American Businessmen Donates $15,000 to The Arc Northern Chesapeake Region
From The Arc Northern Chesapeake Region, Inc.: The Society of Italian American Businessmen (SIAB) hosted their second annual spring gala on April 17, 2015 at the Richlin Ballroom to honor The Arc Northern Chesapeake Region (The Arc NCR). The organization made a generous donation of $15,000 to support The Arc NCR’s mission to support individuals […]
Harford Family House Receives $10,000 Donation from Rosedale Federal
From Harford Family House: Gift will support one year of housing and support services for families living in Emergency Shelter Apartments at Harford Family House Harford Family House (“HFH”), the County’s largest provider of transitional housing for families with children in Harford County, recently received a $10,000 donation from Rosedale Federal Savings and Loan Association […]
Lions Club Donates Pergola to Edgewood Senior Activity Center
(Left to right) Peggy Rumsey, management team member, Edgewood Senior Activity Center; Suzanne Streeter, division manager, Harford County Senior Center; Doug Patterson, financial officer, Edgewood Lions Club, and Karen Winkowski, administrator, Harford County Office on Aging From Harford County Government: BEL AIR, Md., (Feb. 9, 2015) – The Edgewood Senior Activity Center now has a […]
