Archive for July, 2009

The village pig is a low-end economic development program based in Olympia, Washington. We don’t hand out money and walk away. Rather, we develop a source of sustainable revenues one family at a time. Our Cambodian staff identifies families for the program, helps build the pen, delivers the piglet, provides food for the pigs... »

To Olympia resident Julie Triplett, cloth diapers seemed like a complicated and cumbersome thing of the past. She considered using them when her first son was born in 2005. They conjured up notions of dunking and swirling and big buckets of bleach. Instead, for several months Triplett’s young family incurred the expense... »

Can you open your home to a child in need? Make a difference in the life of a child and become a Foster Parent! Service Alternatives, Inc. offers extensive training, on-going support and $1200 to $1800 per month reimbursement. Visit www.servalt.com/fostercare or call Missy at (360) 430-8568 for more information »

(Olympia, WA) An Open House will be held to provide information about the Boulevard Road and Log Cabin Road Construction Project. At the open house, you can learn about the roundabout, sidewalks, bike lanes, landscaping, art, storm pond, utility undergrounding and other project elements. Drop in any time from 6 to... »