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If you’ve spent any time in Montgomery County, you probably know Poolesville, the kind of small town people go out of their way to visit and locals are proud to call home. That's why Poolesville is in the running for America’s Favorite Small Town. Voting is open, and you can vote once a day if you’re inclined to support a local favorite. Each vote is an entry to win $1500 cash toward your next trip or vacation! Vote once per day to increase your chances of winning. Cast Your Vote: https://americ

Want a clearer way to give that actually moves the needle in Montgomery County? We sit down with Anna Hargrave, Executive Director for the Greater Washington Community Foundation’s Montgomery County branch, to unpack how smart philanthropy turns good intentions into measurable local impact. Anna also opens the curtain on the annual open call for nonprofit applications, the rigorous vetting process, and the behind-the-scenes role of volunteer evaluators who help surface the most promising ideas.

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