WCCO EYE4 LOGO WCCO Radio

Charity

money, cash, 1s, ones, dollar bills, generic

Good Question: How Giving Are Minnesotans?

It’s the one day charities are emailing us to the max.

2012/11/15

(credit: Tim Boyle/Getty Images)

Salvation Army Kicks Off 2012 Red Kettle Campaign

The 2012 bell ringing season started Saturday at the Twin Cities Salvation Army’s “Rock the Red Kettle” kickoff event at Cub Foods on 5937 Nicollet Ave. in south Minneapolis.

2012/11/10

Paul Ryan (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Opinion: Paul Ryan’s Dish Washing Is As Fake As Romney/Ryan Budget Math

If you want to know what an empty, meaningless political photo opportunity is look at Congressman Paul Ryan’s drop by at a food bank last week in Youngstown, Ohio.

2012/10/16

(credit: CBS)

As mentioned on John Williams Show on October 8th. How to review your charity.

2012/10/08

(credit: CBS)

Charity Says Men Crashed Golf Tournament For Sick Kids

A local foundation wants to know the identity of two men who they say crashed their charity golf tournament, putting the foundation out hundreds of dollars.

2012/08/15

(credit: CBS)

Furniture Bank Charity Celebrates 25 Anniversary

A Minnesota charity that has grown into the largest furniture bank in North America is celebrating its 25th anniversary.

2012/07/17

(credit: CBS)

Man, 79, Runs 24 Hours To Send Girl To Disney World

It may be hot outside but that isn’t stopping one man from running 24 hours straight.

2012/07/14

bikes2

Apple Valley Man Fixes Bikes For A Cause

Dozens of people will be wheeling around town this summer with smiles on their faces, knowing they helped kids just by buying their bikes.

2012/05/26

(credit: CBS)

Chanhassen Students Carry On Boy’s Legacy Of Charity

A group of students gathered at the University of Minnesota Amplatz Children’s Hospital to honor the memory of a boy who had a dream of helping others.

2012/05/18

(credit: Thinkstock)

Best Local Twin Cities Arts Programs To Support

If you are looking to donate some time or money to an arts program in 2012, you may want to expand your horizons beyond the major theaters and museums. Consider one of these lesser-known organizations, and help a cutting-edge arts group continue to build local communities through arts instruction and outreach.

2012/04/23

(credit: Jupiter Images)

Minn. FoodShare Reports Record March Campaign

Minnesota FoodShare says its 30th annual campaign was another record-setter. Minnesota FoodShare raised almost $8.5 million in monetary donations and more than 4.4 million pounds of food in March.

2012/04/19

(credit: Jupiter Images)

MN Food Share Marks Halfway Point Of March Campaign

More than 500,000 Minnesotans are getting some kind of help from food shelves. Many of them are working full time, with families, and are just trying to make ends meet.

2012/03/17

(credit: CBS)

Dayton Backs Bigger Charity Share In Stadium Deal

Gov. Mark Dayton is proposing that Minnesota charities that operate pull-tab gambling get a bigger chunk of tax receipts from an expansion of those games at the expense of using the money to help build a Minnesota Vikings stadium.

2012/03/09

(credit: David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Images)

Kevin Love To Drop Off Donated Coats At Shelter

Minnesota Timberwolves All-Star Kevin Love will deliver a truck full of coats to a local homeless shelter as part of his annual outreach event.

2012/02/21

(credit: CBS)

Golfers Hit The Course In Honor Of Jablonski

Our record breaking warm weather inspired golfers to do some good out on the course Tuesday.

2012/01/10

more

previous

Listen Live!

Mobile Weather Watcher

Follow CBS Minnesota

Like us on foursquare
wccoradio podcastbanner3 WCCO Radio

Meet WCCO-TV’s Anchors

Amelia Santaniello Frank Vascellaro Chris Shaffer Mark Rosen

TV Schedule

Full Program Grid
7:00 PM NCIS: Los Angeles
8:00 PM NCIS
9:00 PM NCIS
10:00 PM WCCO 4 News at Ten
10:35 PM Late Show with David Letterman
11:37 PM The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson