Social Venture Partners Cincinnati – a group of professionals who donate money and volunteer to provide hands-on, in-depth coaching, training and guidance for nonprofits – has moved five nonprofits forward in its new accelerator program.
Two Cincinnati nonprofits have been named among 106 nonprofits nationally to participate in a Bank of America accelerator program – with each getting $200,000 over two years.
Last Mile Food Rescue, a volunteer driven logistics link that rescues high quality food throughout Greater Cincinnati, is rescuing food for a growing number of Northern Kentucky nonprofit partner agencies.
“There is enough food production, but people are hungry. That’s the absurdity.” To address it, she sees the need to do things differently.
Seven nonprofits in Northern Kentucky were named finalists by the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce as part of its annual awards program recognizing long-standing organizations, “cool places to work” and ones embracing diversity and inclusion.
The year 2021 has been one of mixed blessings – greater freedoms and safety tempered by fits and starts and continued uncertainty. Still, there were things to relish and things to be grateful for, and we asked some of those featured recently in M&M to share their “favorite things” about Our Fair City from the past year.
Last Mile Food Rescue is a local food rescue organization that uses volunteers to connect food donors with 135 nonprofits in Greater Cincinnati who serve the region’s food insecure.
Our May issue features Julie Shifman and Tom Fernandez of Last Mile Food Rescue, the return of the May Festival, urban gardening, and a whole lot more.
