by ExecDir | Sep 22, 2017 | Youth Grantmaking Council News
Members of the Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (?YGC?) collected donations for Cradle Crisis Pregnancy Center. They learned about Cradle?s mission, and then helped sort clothes and clean toys. Shown are Cradle?s Executive Director Michelle Korty, YGC members...
by ExecDir | Sep 21, 2017 | Foundation News
The Scott County Community Foundation has welcomed Pastor Steve Gwaltney to the Board of Directors. His term begins Oct. 1. The Community Foundation is a philanthropic organization that enables donors to support the community through scholarships and grants. Steve and...
by ExecDir | Sep 20, 2017 | Grants
United Way of Scott County Executive Director Nancy Riley receives a check for $13,084 from Scott County Community Foundation board member Sheila Carter. The grant was awarded from United Way?s endowment fund at the Community Foundation and will be used to support...
by ExecDir | Sep 5, 2017 | Foundation News, Special Events
The Scott County Community Foundation is celebrating our 20th anniversary in 2017. Throughout the year, we will share stories from people who have been impacted by the efforts of our donors and volunteers. The?Scottsburg Kiwanis Club Fund was established 17 years ago...
by ExecDir | Aug 18, 2017 | Grants
Greater Scott County Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Kelly Dulaney accepts grants from Scott County Community Foundation Board Chairman Josh Stigdon. A grant for $1,444 was awarded from the Chamber?s educational endowment fund, and a grant for $100 was awarded...
by ExecDir | Aug 14, 2017 | Foundation News, Special Events
In an effort to assist nonprofits with capacity building, we?will be hosting quarterly lunch and learn sessions. Board members, volunteers and staff of nonprofit organizations are highly encouraged to attend. The workshops will be led by June Miller with the Indiana...
by ExecDir | Aug 10, 2017 | Foundation News, Special Events
The Scott County Community Foundation is celebrating our 20th anniversary in 2017. Throughout the year, we will share stories from people who have been impacted by the efforts of our donors and volunteers.?We truly value our relationship with United Way of Scott...
by ExecDir | Aug 9, 2017 | Foundation News, Special Events
The Scottsburg Warrior football team and Scott County Community Foundation are teaming up to tackle hunger in a ?Turnover Hunger? campaign. The idea started in our neighboring Washington County, where football coach Andrew Burks worked with the Washington County...
by ExecDir | Jul 20, 2017 | Scholarships
The 2018 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship application is now available for all residents of Scott County who will graduate from either Austin or Scottsburg high schools by the end of June 2018. The scholarship program is available through the Scott County...
by ExecDir | Jul 18, 2017 | Scholarships
The family of Dale and Martha McNeely award scholarships to Paige Barrett, Alexa Howser and Josiah Croasdell. Several students were recently awarded scholarships through the Scott County Community Foundation. The high school recipients were honored at awards...