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Women outraged after breast cancer charity drops Planned Parenthood funding
FARGO – A lot of women are mad at Susan G. Komen for the Cure, and some in the area are among them.
The organization known for its pink ribbon and determination to help end breast cancer has decided to stop giving money to Planned Parenthood for breast cancer exams and breast health services.
By Tracy Frank , February 02, 2012
Millions of tax dollars on the line as Bluestem Center for the Arts fundraising falters 
Bond payment covered by Fargo School DistrictFARGO - In a no-interest loan and a bond backed by its tax dollars, the school district here has nearly $5 million on the line to support the fundraising nonprofit that supports its performing arts program.
By Marino Eccher , January 30, 2012
Program offers music lessons to local refugee families
FARGO - Iraq native Luma Alobeidy always dreamed of playing a musical instrument, but she never got the chance.
Now she is all the more grateful for a music program that’s giving her two daughters the opportunity to learn the violin and piano.
By Amy Dalrymple , January 28, 2012
Dickinson housing project unlikely to get aid
DICKINSON, N.D. – Dickinson city officials say a proposed housing project isn’t likely to qualify for rent subsidies.
By Associated Press , January 08, 2012
Area nonprofits receive $260,000 in grants
FARGO – The Otto Bremer Foundation on Tuesday announced grants totaling $7 million that will go to community organizations in North Dakota, Minnesota and Wisconsin.
By Forum staff reports , January 03, 2012
Unsung heroes: Aging volunteers still lending a hand
Retirees as old as 96 take on projects of all kindsMOORHEAD - The handyman volunteers for the Helping Hands Ministry like to work in teams of three.
By Patrick Springer , December 24, 2011
Golden tradition continues for Salvation Army fund drive in Fargo-Moorhead
FARGO – We may not get a White Christmas this year, but a golden tradition is continuing for the Salvation Army.
By Forum staff reports , December 21, 2011
Groups replace stolen food shelf donations
MINNEAPOLIS – It looks like families will get their holiday meals after all, after more than 1,500 pounds of donations bound for a Minneapolis food pantry were stolen.
By Associated Press , December 20, 2011
Bell ringer suspended for hassling shopper
INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, Minn. (AP) — The Salvation Army says it has suspended a red kettle bell ringer after a shopper complained about being harassed to donate to the charity.
By Associated Press , November 22, 2011
Red Kettle campaign shooting for $810,000
Dollars help fund Salvation Army’s mainstay programsFARGO – Salvation Army officials are challenging metro-area residents to donate $810,000 during this season’s Red Kettle Campaign.
By Kristen Daum , November 16, 2011
Fill the Dome effort under way
Goal this year to outpace last year by 10 percent, or 50,000 mealsMOORHEAD – What’s Andrew Nelson’s secret for getting people to give to this year’s Fill the Dome project? “Perkiness!” said the smiling, energetic Park Christian School senior. “A good sales pitch and first impression.”
By Helmut Schmidt , November 15, 2011
Report: North Dakota wealth transfer holds potential for charities
FARGO – A new study expects that $308 billion in wealth will be transferred in North Dakota in coming decades.
Of that amount, an estimated $95 billion could flow to charitable organizations, according to Pat Traynor, who heads Impact and Dakota Medical Foundations, which helped sponsor the study.
By Dave Olson , November 07, 2011
Sugar union questions United Way connection
Agency says they have no part in lockoutFARGO – The presidents of the North Dakota and Minnesota AFL-CIO union federation want American Crystal Sugar CEO Dave Berg to either end his firm’s lockout of union workers or be removed from the United Way of Cass-Clay board of trustees.
By Helmut Schmidt , November 04, 2011
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