Everyday Advocacy
Cynthia Persily, PhD, RN, FAAN Dr. Persily is the CEO of Highland Hospital in Charleston, WV At the Highland companies in Charleston, we advocate for patients every day. Our advocacy efforts are with families, with payers, with state agencies, and with organizations who can provide continued services to our patients in the community. Regardless of […]
2014 Policy Institute
Who? Board members, CEOs, staff and volunteers of West Virginia’s Foundations and Nonprofits. What? Join us for the Inaugural Policy Institute for those who are new to experts in the public policy/government relations arena for a five hour program to prepare for the 2015 West Virginia Legislative Session Why? It is critical to your organization’s […]
Nonprofits, philanthropy have major role in drug abuse fight, execs say
By Jessica Farrish REGISTER-HERALD REPORTER Nonprofit organizations and philanthropic business owners are key pieces of the solution to an ever-growing drug addiction problem in the state, said Booth Goodwin, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia, Thursday. Goodwin spoke at The Resort at Glade Springs, addressing representatives of nonprofit and for-profit companies and concerns at […]
Philanthropy West Virginia and the West Virginia Nonprofit Association Meet with Senator Joe Manchin
WBOY.com: Clarksburg, Morgantown: News, Sports, Weather WEST UNION – Senator Joe Manchin made a stop on Friday to the WVU Extension Service in West Union, for a roundtable discussion with Philanthropy West Virginia and the West Virginia Non Profit Association. They discussed how non-profits improve communities, and how they can work with Senator Manchin to […]
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The diversity of organizations and programs among Neighborhood Investment Program participants is representative of the diversity of the WVNPA and West Virginia’s nonprofit sector as a whole. Supported programs range from after school programs and childhood literacy to homeless services and job training.