SNAP's volunteer driver program helps seniors during pandemic
Some had the choice to stay home during this pandemic, but imagine not even having the option to go out. That's the reality for many seniors living in our community.
Finding the Helpers
Seattle YouTuber and local candle shop raise $41K for Project Beauty Share
We're finding the helpers in and around our community, including Seattle-based YouTuber Taylor Wynn. She's been able to use her platform to give back to two Spokane organizations during this pandemic.
Finding the Helpers: Volunteers step up to help vaccinate people in the Spokane community
Spokane Regional Health asked people to volunteer since vaccine distribution started and our community hasn't disappointed. As of Wednesday, there are officially 480 volunteers in their Medical Reserve Corps program.
Second Harvest partners with the WA National Guard, sponsoring a food pantry at the fairgrounds
Eastern Washington is starting to reopen, but food insecurity still plagues a lot people in Spokane County.
Finding the Helpers: Yoga studio spends year-long closure giving back to community
No matter what challenges it may have faced in the past year, a local yoga studio knows wellness comes first -- and that includes in the community as a whole.
Finding the Helpers: Schools compete to support SNAP’s energy assistance program during pandemic
Local high school teachers and SNAP have teamed up to launch the second annual "Keep the Lights On" campaign, which aims to help families pay their bills during the pandemic.
Women and Children's Free Restaurant gets first donation as part of 'Extend the Love' campaign
SPOKANE, Wash. -- The first donation as part of the "Extend the Love" campaign was delivered to the Women and Children's Free Restaurant on Tuesday. Spokane actress Sydney…
Finding the Helpers: Wells Fargo donates $29K to Second Harvest to feed those in need
Access to food is something so many of us take for granted, yet so many people in our community are wondering where their next meal will come from.
Spokane Valley church raising money to eliminate millions in medical debt, and there's still time to donate
A local church is doing everything in its power to help those in need this holiday.
Spokane Police, Santa surprise local kids with new bikes for Christmas
Fifth grader Landon has needed a bike since his broke down last year. He didn't think he'd get a new one.
Santa delivers special sweatshirts to North Central HS students
SPOKANE, Wash. -- Students at North Central High School received a special gift from the big man himself. On Thursday, Santa (principal Steve Fisk) and a few of his elves dropped off sweatshirts to students who were nominated by their…
Spokane businesses match actress' donation, provide additional $36K to support restaurants and feed the homeless
Two Spokane businesses have matched a local actress' generous donation in an effort to support local restaurants and feed those in need this holiday season.
Finding the Helpers: Spokane food blogger raises $8,000 to help local restaurants
Food blogger Spokane Eats has quite the following, so she figured, why not use it to help those who are struggling?
Spokane actress feeds the homeless and supports local restaurants with $12,000 donation
A Spokane actress is celebrating the "12 Days of Christmas" with a generous donation to 12 local shelters and 12 local restaurants.
15-year-old steps up to feed homeless in Spokane during pandemic
We're seeing people step up in so many ways during this pandemic. One of them is 15-year-old Jeslyn Cai.
11-year-old Liberty Lake girl offering free online art classes during pandemic
An 11-year-old girl from Liberty Lake is using her love of art to give to others during this pandemic. She's already reached thousands of kids across the globe and doesn't plan on stopping anytime soon.
2020 Battle of the Badges: Donate blood to save lives and support Spokane first responders
To participate, just tell staff which group of first responders you're donating for when you check-in for your appointment.
Habitat for Humanity Store accepting drop-off donations, needing volunteers under Phase 2
Right now, the Habitat store needs your help to keep serving the community.
$2.1 million from CARES Act will help fund Second Harvest
Spokane County recently received more than $91 million from the CARES Act. A good chunk of that money will go towards helping those who don't have enough food in our community.
Dry Fly Distilling reopens under Phase 2, continues selling 'Spokanitizer'
Dry Fly Distilling reopens its tasting room under Phase 2 of Safe Start on Thursday, June 4.
Canceled Mead High Special Olympics participants get surprise from peers
Students and staff part of a leadership class at Mead High School brought some much needed school spirit to students with disabilities Thursday.
Project Beauty Share collecting feminine products this month for National Beauty Drive
Project Beauty Share is hosting a National Beauty Drive this month for a second year in a row asking for those donations.
TT's Brewery & BBQ teaming up with Washington Trust Bank to feed police, fire departments
TT's Brewery & Barbecue is teaming up with Washington Trust Bank to feed first responders in Spokane Valley.
Being A Helper: Volunteering with Salvation Army of Spokane to feed thousands at drive-thru food distribution
To help struggling families affected by COVID-19, they handed out 571 boxes of free food items.
