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Helping the Helpers

For the visually impaired, Vision Services of Washington-Greene provides assistance to facilitate continued independent living.The nonprofit, located at 566 E. Maiden St., Washington, provides services to residents of both Washington and Greene counties.Megan Luisi, executive director of Vision ...

The loss of family members to gun violence led a local woman to start a nonprofit she hopes will offer hope and help to others.Ramona Reeves’ son, Semori K. Wilson, was 25 when he was shot and killed in 2018 in New York. Two years later, the mother of Wilson’s children, 27-year-old Briawna ...

Give-A-Christmas donations continue to arrive

<strong>Total:</strong> $620<strong>Go</strong><strong>al:</strong> $15,000Donors from around the area have sent in contributions to Give-A-Christmas, the yearly campaign to raise funds for The Salvation ...

The past two years were a one-two punch for Habitat for Humanity, but the nonprofit is ready to once again to start building from the ground up.At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the nonprofit’s chapters in Washington and Greene counties struggled to find volunteers to help build houses ...

Give-A-Christmas campaign under way

<strong>Total:</strong> $315<strong>Goal:</strong> $15,000The 37th Give-A-Christmas campaign is in full swing, with donations beginning to arrive at the offices of the <em>Herald-Standard</em>.Benefitting The ...