We have added counties in nearby Wisconsin and have changed our name to:

The Northern Lights Combined Federal Campaign

The counties are Barron, Buffalo, Pepin, Pierce, Polk, Rusk, Saint Croix and Trempeleau and you can see a map with this link: http://apps.opm.gov/campaignLocator/dsp_Map.cfm?state=WI.

Stay tuned to this site as we make the transition!

2008 Charity Application Period

Charities that want to participate in the Combined Federal Campaign must apply annually for inclusion. The 2008 Local Application Period for the Greater Minnesota-Dakotas CFC will run from February 19th through 5:00 pm on March 20th.

For more information on qualification requirements and application forms go to www.opm.gov/cfc or contact Wink Newcomb by email: wnewcomb@communitysharesmn.org or by phone: 651-647-6491.

The Local Federal Coordinating Committee (LFCC) will review and act upon all local applications and charities will be notified by May 2, 2008 of the decision.

2007 CFC - "You Make the Difference"

Employees in the Greater Minnesota-Dakota CFC donated $1.025 million to local, national and international charities this year! That is making a difference! Thank you one and all.

 

And, agencies in the Greater MInnesota-Dakotas CFC have really made a difference in online giving this year!

Click here for a list of agencies that signed up for this efficient, secure, and handy method for giving to the charities of your choice. And, you can also see how much has been donated -- more than doubled over 2006 in donors and donations!

Check this site for Campaign Updates on total giving.