Johnston & Johnston | Attorneys at Law

11/16/2025

10/27/2025

Empowering Non Profits

⚡Big news! ⚡
The Luzerne Foundation is now accepting applications for the 2026 Nonprofit Accelerator, a yearlong, high-impact program designed to help Luzerne County nonprofits strengthen their leadership, operations, and long-term sustainability.

Made possible through partnership with The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, AllOne Foundation & Charities, and the William G. McGowan Charitable Fund, the Accelerator combines intensive learning, coaching, and funding to drive lasting community impact.

✅ Participating nonprofits will:
• Receive a $50,000 operating grant upon successful completion of program
• Complete a capstone project focused on grant writing
• Empower 2 key leaders through 8 in-person learning sessions, plus additional resources
• Earn 40 CFRE education points (NEW for 2026!)

📅 Apply by November 14, 2025 via our online Letter of Inquiry (LOI).
https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=luzfdngrants

Info session via Zoom to be held November 4th at 12:00pm: 🔗https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82946188464?pwd=FpA15bc83k84T58eANpF4CPZyGR4aT.1

08/01/2025

🌟 Fall Term Internship Opportunity at The Luzerne Foundation

Join us in making a meaningful impact in our community! The Luzerne Foundation is now accepting applications for our paid, part-time Fall Term internship program. Each internship offers up to 15 hours per week, providing hands-on experience in the nonprofit sector.

Available Positions for the Fall Term:
Marketing & Design Intern
Community Impact Intern

Compensation: Part-time, paid
Weekly Hours: Up to 15

Location: Monday–Friday schedule at The Luzerne Foundation

Fall 2025 Internship
Dates: September 22 – November 16, 2025 (8 weeks)

Application Deadline: August 31, 2025

Our mission is to inspire charitable giving that strengthens our local community. Interns at The Luzerne Foundation will collaborate with dedicated team members on projects and events that directly support our philanthropic work.

This is a unique opportunity to develop professional skills, expand your network, and gain meaningful experience in a purpose-driven nonprofit environment.

Full position descriptions and application details available at:
https://luzfdn.org/internship-opportunities/

07/17/2025

Today

07/17/2025

Fascinating phenomena

06/11/2025

Thank you Luzerne Foundation for all you do for our children at the McGlynn Center.

06/07/2025

Totally a patio lunch kind of day! Drop by and see us!

06/07/2025

WILKES-BARRE — Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski said on Tuesday that the Pennsylvania Food Bucks Program would support PA’s agricultural economy while simultaneously increasing access to nutritious food at a time when many Pennsylvanians’ budgets are tight.

06/07/2025

"A garden is all the therapy I shall ever need." There’s something profoundly healing about the simple act of tending to a garden. Among the blooms and the soil, worries soften and the mind finds peace.

Each seed planted is a quiet promise of growth, a reminder that life moves forward, slowly but surely. In the hush of early morning light or the golden warmth of late afternoon, a garden invites presence, grounding you in the now, far from the rush of daily noise.

With every w**d pulled and flower nurtured, the soul exhales, releasing stress and welcoming calm. It's in this quiet rhythm, dig, plant, water, wait, that we reconnect with the earth and with ourselves.

The colors, the textures, the gentle labor, they all work together as a kind of natural medicine. In a world that often moves too fast, a garden offers stillness. And in that stillness, healing blooms.

~ A Garden is All the Therapy I Shall Ever Need' by Spirit of a Hippie

~ Art by Stephanie Lambourne

06/07/2025

Get ready to party with a purpose! 🎉 The NEPA Gives Block Party is happening on June 6 at 5 PM at 101 Wyoming Ave, and it's going to be epic! 💚 Enjoy delicious food from food trucks, exciting games, live entertainment, and fun for all ages—all while supporting incredible local nonprofits. Bring your crew, your appetite, and your giving spirit for an unforgettable evening!

For more info, visit nepablockparty.com ✨ NEPA Gives The Luzerne Foundation

05/01/2025

THANK YOU LUZERNE FOUNDATION

WILKES-BARRE — The Luzerne Foundation held its Community Champion event Thursday evening at the Westmoreland Club, where the nonprofit announced the winners of three $10,000 grants.