CAPSAW program saves taxpayers $24K
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Local residents can receive valuable help at tax time this spring from CAPSAW’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance or Valley VITA program.
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LEARN seeks tutors to help others gain literacy skills
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LEARN (Learn English and Reading Now), the nonprofit organization that provides free, confidential, one-on-one tutoring for adults in basic reading and writing – and in English for Speakers of Other Languages – in Staunton, Waynesboro, and Augusta County, is seeking volunteer tutors to participate in its next training session on Saturday, March 16, from 9:00 am-4:00 pm at the Unitarian-Universalist Fellowship located at 565 Pine Avenue in Waynesboro.
Free tax prep service hopes to save $45,000 in fees for area residents
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Community Action Partnership of Staunton, Augusta and Waynesboro (CAPSAW) announced an expansion of its free tax preparation services. CAPSAW Coordinator Anna Leavitt explained that nationwide approximately 25 percent of eligible taxpayers are not claiming the Earned Income and Child Tax Credits.
EMU looks beyond charity in observing MLK Day
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Service and learning took center stage for Eastern Mennonite University’s expanded observance of Martin Luther King Day on Jan. 21. Some 200 students, faculty and staff participated in service opportunities and cultural learning tours.
Veterans Affairs begins classes on diabetes
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The Department of Veterans Affairs Salem VA Medical Center will hold an outreach event at the United Way of Greater Augusta located at 1020 Jefferson Highway, Staunton, on the first Monday of every month. Classes will be monthly for six months beginning Jan. 7, ending June 3. Class time is from 10 a.m. until 12…
CAPSAW announces FY 14 grant application training
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The Community Action Partnership of Staunton, Augusta and Waynesboro will hold a training for the FY 14 Grant Application on Friday, Jan. 11th.
Wendelken to join RMH Foundation
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Janet Wendelken has accepted the position of development officer with the RMH Foundation.
Beth Bland Joins VPAS Team
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Beth Bland joined Valley Program for Aging Services as Director of Senior Services, Regional Director for Harrisonburg and Rockingham County on December 10.
Chris Graham: Secession
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I totally get the bent toward secession that we’re seeing from the sore-loser set that has cropped up in the aftermath of the 2012 presidential election.
Augusta Health names new chief nursing officer
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Robert McWhirt, RN, BSN, MSN, is the new Chief Nursing Officer at Augusta Health. McWhirt’s predecessor, Lisa Cline, MSN, MBA, is now Augusta Health’s Vice President of Operations.
