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On November 9, The Servent Christian Community Foundation awarded Oceans of Mercy, a Shawnee, Kansas based charity who's focus is on the care of HIV/AIDs affected vulnerable children and orphans in South Africa, it's top award of $25,000.

The National Association of Television Arts & Sciences awarded PlattForm Advertising’s Video Production Department with a regional Emmy Award for its production work on a pro bono video for local charitable organization, SAVE, Inc.

For the fourth time since 2006, the National Association of Television Arts & Sciences has nominated PlattForm’s Video Production Department for its philanthropic efforts.

On Friday, September 11th, 2009, The 7th annual Patriots Run will unite 1600 runners in Afghanistan with over 250 local and national runners at Two Trails Park in Olathe, Kansas in commemoration of 9/11.

Bicycle collaboration between the City of Andover, Andover Police Department, El Dorado Police Department, and El Dorado SRS brings smiles to local kid’s faces. Community Foundation grant makes it possible.

The leadership at the Arc of Butler County, after exploring options for establishing an agency designated fund, is pleased with their decision. The Community Foundation provides what the leadership of Arc was looking for.

The Andover Public Library will host a Ballet in the Park performance by Ballet Wichita at 6:00 p.m. Saturday, June 13, 2009 in Andover Central Park. The performance, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, is underwritten by a grant from the Community Foun

The Community Foundation of Greater Butler County has responded to the economic climate by making the decision to localize their investment management team. INTRUST, Institutional Wealth Management division out of Wichita, KS selected.

An annual report created by Greteman Group for Kansas Children’s Service League was recently honored with a Clarus Award.

Blankets are more than comfortable for animals in our no-kill shelter - they're comforting. Donate a blanket and make a difference.

There is a new generation of business leaders that are updating their business philosophy to include a component linked to community - to “social cause”. That’s right, business concepts that consider humanity and community needs. Learn more!

Disney Pop Star Sabrina Bryan Will Visit School

“The holidays are a natural time of giving, volunteerism is abundant and many people explore ways to give gifts to the underprivileged and make contributions to causes that touch their heart” said Angie Baur, President of the Foundation.

Christine Pechstein is changing the way Christians schedule appointments, set priorities, and maintain accountability for their daily activities by publishing her Christian life balance agenda.

In retooling its public relations efforts, Center of Hope in Wichita, KS, turned to The Multimedia Room to create a website to document its history and services, showcase its successes and establish recognition of the agency in the community.

Online retailer TheJungleStore.com gives away toys to benefit local children’s charities.

For every Sweep It Away Broom purchased, Fuller Brush Company will donate $1 to The Breast Cancer Research Foundation.

Kansas Corps' embarks on a unique state-wide initiative leveraging resources from higher education institutes throughout Kansas. Volunteers benefit learning collaboration, team and fitness - while the state of Kansas and its citizens are served!

He's 2 and having an Art Show! Unique fund raiser draws a big crowd! Local toddler hosting a finger painting art show to raise funds for a dolphin therapy program.

Kansas Corps is a grassroots effort uniting Kansas area schools for volunteerism. This grassroot's stimulates community through collaboration; students unite to support their local communities.