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US government workers pass the hat, raise $670,000 for Ukraine
Federal agencies can designate “special solicitation” giving periods toward a particular cause for which employees can pledge a new or extra gift.
Will the pandemic mark a turning point for feds’ charitable giving?
Donations in 2020 to the Combined Federal Campaign from feds in the Washington, D.C. area beat out the previous year's numbers and this year's expectations.
By Jessie Bur
Federal giving sees a boost during the pandemic
Donations to the Combined Federal Campaign this year are up over last year's numbers, even as campaign events have had to transition to virtual.
By Jessie Bur
Federal charity program embraces virtual tools during the pandemic
COVID-19 restrictions have caused the Combined Federal Campaign to turn to more digital options to collect donations and spread the word.
By Jessie Bur
Federal food drive goes virtual to tackle hunger during the pandemic
The U.S. Department of Agriculture launched a new site to inform federal employees and track donations through the federal government's annual summer food drive.
By Jessie Bur
OPM announces special Combined Federal Campaign giving period
Federal employees will be able to donate to eligible charities through the end of June.
By Andrew Eversden
Feds get personal with the Combined Federal Campaign
Employees actively involved in the annual charity campaign share causes that strike a chord in them and inspire them to contribute.
By Jessie Bur
Can the 2019 giving season rebound from last year’s challenges?
The Combined Federal Campaign has seen a downturn in contributions in recent years, but one leader is confident they have the right approach going into the 2019 season.
By Jessie Bur
2019 federal giving begins with a familiar face in charge
The Office of Personnel Management announced that Peace Corps Director Jody Olsen would serve as the honorary chair for the 2019 Combined Federal Campaign after holding the same position the previous year.
By Jessie Bur
2018 CFC Chair wants to make donations personal
Peace Corps Director and 2018 Combined Federal Campaign Chair Jody Olsen wants to make the 2018 charitable giving season, which runs until Jan. 11, 2019, about making a personal impact.
By Amber Corrin
CFC honors last year’s heroes, gears up for new season
The Combined Federal Campaign of the National Capital Area celebrated three Heroes Award winners and highlighted improvements to the charitable giving system for 2018.
By Jessie Bur