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Grant Application

Believe in Me Announces 2023 Grant Cycle Applications Are Open

SPOKANE, WA Believe In Me is pleased to announce the availability of $388,000 for granting in 2023 to Washington and ...
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Little Kid Sleeping

Sleep Quality: Making It A Priority For A Better Life

Research shows time and again that sleep significantly impacts cognitive performance, vocabulary acquisition, learning, and memory. Sleep also significantly affects growth, especially in early ...
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National Non-Profit Day: How to Celebrate and Give Back

Today is National Non-Profit Day! Let's take this time to celebrate the daily hard work and dedication that nonprofit organizations put in. These organizations play ...
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young activist

Youth Day: Improving Youth People Lives Around The World

Every year, the International Youth Day celebration has a different focus. The annual topics have varied greatly, from youth civic engagement, young building peace, transforming ...
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Qualified Charities Distribution (QCD) To Support Marginalized Kids

A QCD is a direct transfer of funds from your IRA custodian, payable to a qualified charity. QCDs can be counted toward satisfying your required ...
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Human Trafficking UN

Human Trafficking: Giving Second Chances To Those Who Need It

Human trafficking is the recruitment, transportation, transfer, harboring, or receipt of people through force, fraud, or deception, intending to exploit them for profit. As a ...
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Charity Golf Tournament 2022

Believe in Me raises money to invest in programs that support marginalized kids in the Inland Northwest. One of the ...
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Youth People and Skills

World Youth Skills Day: How Organizations In Spokane Are Helping Kids

In November 2014, the United Nations General Assembly declared July 15th as World Youth Skills Day. The celebration of this day brings awareness and a ...
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Girl Scouts

Girl Scouts: An Opportunity To Transform Low-Income Girls Into Leaders

The value that Girl Scouts places in the outdoors is stronger than ever. For many girls, belonging to Girl Scouts provides an opportunity to connect ...
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March on Washington

Bayard Rustin: Helping People Of Color And The Gay Community Through Social Justice

Bayard Rustin’s work was instrumental in the civil rights movement. He believed that all people should be treated equally and worked tirelessly to make this ...
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Dorothy Vaugham

Juneteenth: A New Era Of Hope For African American People

Juneteenth is a great time to learn about the ending of slavery in the United States and to honor the culture and achievements of African ...
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Pride Month

Pride Month: Say It Loud, Gay is Proud

June is Pride Month, a time to celebrate lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning, asexual and intersex (LGBTQAI+) people and their rights. While great changes have ...
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