YGC senior Josiah Croasdell gives an overview on the YGC at their annual dinner. The Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (“YGC”), a program of the Scott County Community Foundation, awarded over $8,600 in grants...
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Jun
7
2017
Jun
6
2017
Scottsburg High School junior James Wuerzburger received the 2017 Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (“YGC”) Helping Hand Award. He is shown with Community Service Committee Chairperson Emma Waskom. James has hundreds of hours of...
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Jun
5
2017
“Before”: City of Austin Clerk-Treasurer Chris Fugate, Austin High School teachers Nancy Stearns and Steve Plasse, and Austin Beautification Committee member Janie Alexander stand on the site that YGC members Isaak Mount, Lauren Turner...
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May
8
2017
Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (“YGC”) members accept a check for $529 from Vienna-Finley Elementary School guidance counselor Holly Asdell. Shown are YGC members Isabella Campbell, Brooklyn Hunley, Lydia Wolf, Chandler Elliott, Olivia Higginbotham,...
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Apr
10
2017
Last year’s recipient, Trent Salyers, an Austin High School senior who is passionate about firefighting. Youth who are active in making our community a better place are invited to be nominated for a special...
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Feb
7
2017
Students with the Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (YGC), a program of the Scott County Community Foundation, recently collected 1,203 items and $70 from the community for the Scott County Community Clearinghouse. The collection...
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Jan
16
2017
YGC member Lauren Turner helps a student at Austin Elementary School build a Lego project. AES was awarded a grant in 2016 to start an after-school Lego Club. The Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council...
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Jan
6
2017
On Sunday, Feb. 5, over 150 million Americans will tune in to the Super Bowl football game. There will be parties with abundant food, friendship and fellowship. At the same time, there will be...
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Dec
12
2016
Members of the Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (“YGC”) bought presents for eight children in foster care this year. YGC members personally donated $800 to make Christmas special for the children. The YGC is...
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Oct
18
2016
Rivalries and basketball fever will come together for a good cause at the Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council’s second annual Thanksgiving Throwback Throwdown fundraiser! The Austin versus Scottsburg game will feature alumni from the...
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