August 27th, 2010

Did you stand in line for hours on the Fourth of July weekend in hopes of bringing home a new dog or cat from the Wake County SPCA? I have to admit that while I didn't wait 2 hours in line I did stop by and the event and saw dozens of people waiting for ...
May 26th, 2010

It is a real challenge managing a nonprofit. And an even bigger one when your background is your passion for an idea but without business training or accounting experience. There is a wonderful free program being offered by NCCU that should provide some great information and networking opportunities.
Below is an e-mail sent by Alexia Forte ...
May 22nd, 2010

Ignite Raleigh ending up being more than an opportunity to present a new idea about fund raising with friends. It was an event that helped me make new friends and impart the 5 Bucks philosophy to hundreds of new people. One of my new friends is Dan Wilson, a co-presenter from Ignite Raleigh. He and ...
April 28th, 2010

Saturday, May 1st will be a great day to get some exercise and join in a life saving effort - the 2010 AIDS Walk and Ride to benefit the Alliance of AIDS Services - Carolina. Not your typical fund raising event, the Alliance of AIDS Services is a passionate, compassionate and completely fun group of ...
April 21st, 2010

We are very fortunate in the Triangle area to have a wonderful art community that is very generous with their time and talent. One of the organizations that is benefiting from this generosity is the Genesis Home, a non-profit organization that works to end homelessness for families with children and young adults by providing housing ...