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Sunday, February 24, 2013  A Saturday night auction at the Doublegate County Club raised $12,000 for local student scholarships and charity grants.

Sunday, February 24, 2013  Updated with video; Mardi Gras celebrations are still a week away but the Marine Corps Officers' Spouses' Club started the party a week early with a purple, green and gold-themed live and silent auction on Saturday evening.

Thursday, September 27, 2012  Mission Change charity receives sizable donation from W.W. Williams company.

Wednesday, December 14, 2011  Updated with video; How can I tell a reputable charity from a scam?

Monday, October 31, 2011  Fox 31 teamed up with Que 4 Kids this morning for a barbeque competition at Chehaw Park

Friday, March 25, 2011  The March of Dimes held its annual bake sale at the Government Center from 11:00am to 2:00pm.

Monday, February 28, 2011  The Live Leaders from Live Oak Elementary visited the pediatric and neonatal wards units of Phoebe Putney Memorial.

Friday, February 18, 2011  ‘A Place 4 Hope’ provides services like laundry facilities and internet access to the homeless in an effort to get them back on their feet and back on a payroll.

Thursday, December 09, 2010  The holiday season is a traditionally slow time for charities across the nation and Southwest Georgia is no exception.

Tuesday, June 16, 2009  ACLU says terrorism finance laws have created fear among Muslims over charitable giving

Thursday, April 09, 2009  Many Dougherty County residents say it's hard to believe con artists would target folks who donate to charities.

Saturday, November 01, 2008