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Various local businesses and organizations such as Best Friends Fur Ever, Jones Bel Air Subaru, The Mill, Heritage | MileOne Autogroup, Vehicles for Change, Ann’s Choice, and Truro Community Kitchen have joined forces in different campaigns and initiatives to support community members in need. From filling Subaru Foresters with donations for shelter animals to honoring veterans with 'Hometown Heroes' banners and hosting virtual fundraising auctions to combat food insecurity, these collaborations showcase the impact of uniting for a shared mission of giving back to the community.

The Church of Scientology National Affairs Office, in partnership with Youth for Human Rights International and Art Impact International, organized an impactful 'United for Human Rights' pop-up exhibit at the Fraser Mansion in Dupont Circle. Seven artists showcased inspiring artwork focused on human rights, attracting over 100 attendees who engaged with the artists and learned about the vital role of art in advocating for human rights. Educational materials on the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights were distributed to promote awareness and advocacy through creative expression.

The Achievement Centers for Children & Families received a generous grant from the DeSantis Foundation to support their Early Learning Program, benefiting underserved families. Meanwhile, the Girl Scouts of Southeast Florida celebrated 74 Scouts earning the prestigious Silver Award for their impactful community projects. Additionally, Dogtopia and the Dogtopia Foundation are honoring Veterans Day by supporting veterans with service dogs, and the Baltimore Community Foundation has launched Legacy Forward Grants to support Baltimore nonprofits. Lastly, the Atlanta Community Food Bank expresses gratitude for Tyler Perry's donation, emphasizing the importance of community support in providing nutritious meals to families in need.

Good Golly Garage Doors and The Shade Tree are collaborating to collect essential items for families in need in Las Vegas throughout November. Donors can schedule a pick-up by calling 702-213-7418 and will receive a free garage door tune-up as a thank you. The initiative aims to bring comfort and stability to local families while promoting community engagement.

The Fifth Annual Sickle Cell Caregiver Summit, sponsored by Vertex Pharmaceuticals and Pfizer Pharmaceuticals, focuses on mental wellness, advocacy, and legacy. Milevista partners with Operation Smile to raise $6.7 million for cleft treatment. Guy Harvey collaborates with Food For the Poor-Jamaica to support Hurricane Melissa relief in Jamaica through the sale of 'Big Up Jamaica' t-shirts.

The Al Wooten Jr. Youth Center is hosting the John Lapham Golf Classic to raise funds for youth education programs, while the Crosetto Foundation is advocating for scientific transparency at CERN due to alleged inefficiencies and wasted taxpayer funds.

The Atlanta Community Food Bank has honored individuals and organizations for their outstanding contributions in the fight against hunger, presenting awards in categories such as Food Donor, Partner Agency, Public Official, Supporters, and Volunteer of the Year. These champions, including The Kroger Company and Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper, have demonstrated unwavering commitment to providing food assistance to those in need in metro Atlanta and north Georgia. To support the Food Bank's mission of ending hunger and assisting over 820,000 individuals annually, visit acfb.org.

Join Stevens Creek Toyota's 'Tacoma for Tails' Supply Drive in November to donate pet supplies and support Humane Society Silicon Valley. Attend the special event on November 22 to meet adoptable animals, connect with dedicated teams, and make a difference for animals in need through donations of supplies or monetary gifts.

Claudia Masmitja Corujo, a Health Education and Behavior major at the University of Florida, has been chosen as the recipient of the 2025 Marcus W. Viles Community Growth Scholarship by the Viles & Beckman Foundation, Inc. Her essay highlighted her unique background as a first-generation college student and international perspective, emphasizing her dedication to community support and addressing healthcare disparities.

Hoffman’s Chocolates Winter Wonderland at Flamingo Gardens in collaboration with Amazon and other organizations promises a festive celebration supporting a good cause. Matthew Whitaker will be honored at the 'Arise to the Occasion Gala' for his contributions to music advocacy. Lee's Famous Recipe® Chicken and Hotshots Sports Bar & Grill partner for a Thanksgiving food collection effort benefiting Operation Food Search. Additionally, GL Homes Founder Itchko Ezratti is recognized for his leadership and community impact.