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First State Community Action Agency is a private, statewide, anti-poverty nonprofit organization with a 53 year history of helping people of low-income become self-sufficient. Learn more about First State Community Action Agency. DANA Members: Want to share your story of impact during Nonprofit Impact Month? Send us your story (300 words or less, or short […]

“People’s Place took me in at a time I did not wish to live anymore.” “I went into foster care at the age of 13.  When I was 12 my mother drove me from Maine to Delaware to live with my grandmother.  Soon after I moved in with my grandmother she died. I thought my […]

Every day, Jewish Federation of Delaware supports programs that feed, clothe, shelter, counsel and rescue thousands of people here in Delaware and the Brandywine Valley, in Israel and around the world. We provide opportunities to educate, inspire and celebrate a vibrant Jewish life. It’s our responsibility. It’s our privilege. It’s who we are. Federation builds […]

In the past decade, the demand for adult day care centers has tripled. Modern medical treatments and medicine are helping aging baby boomers live longer. As the senior population increases so does the number of them suffering with dementia and other life-altering diseases. Caring for a dementia sufferer affects not only the caregiver, but also […]

This video highlights Connecting Generations’ Creative Mentoring Program. The mentors meet each week with the same students throughout the school year. The video was created by Chesapeake Utilities to recruit employees to become mentors and showcase the mentoring program. They have been a great partner and supported of mentoring for many years. Learn more about Connecting […]

The Delaware Alliance for Nonprofit Advancement has selected the theme of nonprofit sustainability for its annual IMPACT Delaware conference set for 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Thursday, April 26, at Clayton Hall, University of Delaware in Newark. DANA’s annual conference includes informative speakers, workshops to gain new skills, networking opportunities and lunch. The keynote speaker […]