On the web occasion to boost funds for 55 Mid-Ohio Valley non-profits
PARKERSBURG, W. Va. (WTAP) - Fifty-five non-profit businesses around the Mid-Ohio Valley are gearing up for the Give Local MOV on line fundraising campaign may 5.
The function is arranged because of the Parkersburg Area Community Foundation (PACF), and contains been a yearly occasion since 2014. The PACF encourages philanthropy and supports organizations that are non-profit Washington County, Ohio, along with Calhoun, Doddridge, Gilmer, Jackson, Mason, Pleasants, Ritchie, Roane, Wirt, and Wood counties in western Virginia.
In accordance with Julie Posey, the PACF’s Give Local MOV coordinator, the function has raised a complete of around $1.5 million for neighborhood businesses since 2014. It got its begin included in an event of this 100th anniversary of this development associated with the very first community foundation. Lots of foundations across the country established provide regional America, and Give Local MOV expanded away from that campaign.
The PACF also intends for the event to be an opportunity to shed light on the work being done by local non-profits in addition to fundraising.
“The big objective of a single day is always to raise that understanding, additionally as introduce our non-profits to brand new supporters and buddies, also to online offering and also the opportunities that are included with online services, ” Posey stated.