There many opportunities to help people and raise money for a good cause.  It might be something that started out real simply that morphed into a bigger than expected program.

If you've ever thought about starting your own "non-profit organization" but weren't sure how to go about it, there's good news.

Steve Borchardt with the Rochester Area Foundation was on Rochester's Good Morning with Rich Peterson this (Thursday) morning.

Steve talked about one of the many different projects they're involved in. It's called "Non-Profit Academy"...

for more information, check the website or call Jane at (507) 282-0302

For more information on the Rochester Area Foundation, go to rochesterarea.org

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