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WHCU Morning Newswatch WITH Robert Egger
Non-Profits Today--Oct 13, 2009
Challenge of Ithaca holds its annual awards dinner tonight. Keynote speaker is Robert Egger, a leader in the effort to modify the business model for non-profit organizations.
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Patrick McKee talks to Dave Vieser on WHCU's All Things Equal
Recently Challenge has been nationally recognized among not-for-profits for some of our successful and innovative programs and business enterprises. We're highlighted on two websites that work to promote the mission of the not-for-profit sector.
The first website was created by DC Central Kitchen's President and not-for-profit leader Robert Egger, to highlight the economic value contributed by the not-for-profit sector in this country. Challenge is the third photograph. Read more...
The second website is from the Philanthropic Collaborative in Washington D.C to show what can be accomplished when charitable organizations, funders, elected officials, and community leaders work together for social justice. Read more...
Challenge Celebrates 40 years in the community
We’ve got our greens covered Thanks to some greenhouse growers in our area, we can forget the days of weaving through the produce aisle, sheepishly hiding our bags of California-grown lettuce from fellow locavores. Gone too are the days of wasting water to wash off the plastic, gassy taste from the thousands of miles traveled by “triplewashed” packaged salad greens. Even when it’s snowing outside, crispy, crunchy and very local lettuce is available for our salad bowls and sandwiches. Read more...
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United Way of Tompkins County |
Robert Egger “Visiting Finger Lakes Fresh was the gold nugget of my visit to Ithaca…their lettuce is stunning in every way. This is just an amazing program!” ~ Robert Egger |
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