It was a big weekend at Penn State University as hundreds of students took part in this year’s THON.
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A cancer survivor from Northern Virginia is quite literally standing up to cancer and raising thousands of dollars for charity while doing so.
Jay Webb, the owner of Hwy55 Burgers, Shakes & Fries in Red Bank, said the easiest way to love his neighbor is to serve them food.
This year, more gas was donated than ever – in 2022, the event gave away around $5,000 in gas, and 2023’s giveaway totaled up to nearly $15,000.
Shelters across the area could use some food donations, volunteers
For Impact Church in Temple, they help over 60 people each day. Church director of operations Bill Scofield told 6 News those numbers have drastically increased.
“A Philly Special Christmas Special” raised over $3 million for about 70 nonprofit organizations in and around Philadelphia.
Donations to Fill a Glass with Hope will go toward helping families across the Commonwealth who struggle with getting food on the table.
“Its been a generous year for the Toys for Tots Program and we are thankful to everyone who made it successful,” the Loudon County Sheriff’s Office said.
Its a Christmas tradition that was started 22 years ago.
A charity that accepts donations of Christmas gifts for the elderly was able to serve more than 1,000 people this year thanks to community help.
Two organizations have made it their mission to help the metro Atlanta homeless population. On Christmas Eve, they handed out hot meals and clothes to anyone in need.