by The Observer Staff | May 24, 2023 | Community
CONTRIBUTED BY UNITED WAY OF LEE COUNTY OPELIKA — The United Way of Lee County announced the launch of a new group aimed at creating volunteer opportunities for retired individuals in the Lee County community on May 22. If you are age 50 or older, are retired and live...
by The Observer Staff | May 17, 2023 | Community
CONTRIBUTED BY CFEA LEE COUNTY — The Community Foundation of East Alabama (CFEA) recently granted funds from its Disaster Fund to the Lee County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) to purchase refrigerators in the new and renovated EOC (Emergency Operations Center)...
by The Observer Staff | May 11, 2023 | Community
CONTRIBUTED BY SESSION AUBURN — Session Cocktails is partnering with Twin Cedars Youth and Family Services Inc. for May “Cocktail for a Cause.” Each month, Session Cocktails features a Cocktail for a Cause, an initiative that partners with different...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 22, 2023 | Community, Events
CONTRIBUTED BY BARBARA PATTON OPELIKA — Envision Opelika Foundation Inc. announced Tuesday that it is accepting applications from nonprofits serving Opelika for the fifth annual Opelika Giving Day, scheduled to begin May 10. Opelika Giving Day is a 24-hour online...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 12, 2023 | Community, Events, Sports
BY KENDYL HOLLINGSWORTH KENDYLH@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — There’s still time to get started on those fitness New Year’s resolutions — and help foster families in the process. The BigHouse Foundation, a local nonprofit ministry aiming to meet the needs of foster...
