by ExecDir | Aug 19, 2016 | Grants
Scott County Family YMCA CEO Ryan Penrod, second from left, and YMCA After School Site Director Amy Johnson, third from left, accept checks from Scottsburg Kiwanis Club member David Wilson and Scottsburg Lions Club member Steve Meyer. A grant for $453 was awarded from...
by ExecDir | Aug 18, 2016 | Grants
United Way of Scott County Executive Director Nancy Riley receives a check for $12,300 from Scott County Community Foundation Executive Director Jaime Toppe. The grant was awarded from United Way?s endowment fund at the Community Foundation and will be used to support...
by ExecDir | Aug 16, 2016 | Youth Grantmaking Council News
Scottsburg Middle School sixth grader Jasmine Jackson, right, was honored as the second place recipient of the 2016 Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (?YGC?) Helping Hand Award. She is shown with YGC member Lyla Waskom. Jasmine was nominated as a fifth grade...
by ExecDir | Aug 2, 2016 | Youth Grantmaking Council News
Austin High School senior Trent Salyers received the 2016 Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (?YGC?) Helping Hand Award. Trent was nominated for his passion about firefighting and keeping our community safe. Along with being an active member of the Jennings...
by ExecDir | Jul 21, 2016 | Scholarships
We awarded scholarships to several students?during high school ceremonies and other presentations. The Alice and Gerald Miner Memorial Scholarship was established by the couple?s children, Mike and Ron, before Ron?s death several years ago. Gerald Miner?s father...
by ExecDir | Jul 19, 2016 | Foundation News, Special Events
Throughout our modern history, pop culture has had a huge impact on society. From the clothing and entertainment to attitudes and ideas, we can easily identify a certain era by a song or outfit. To help celebrate the impact that past and current generations will have...
by ExecDir | Jul 19, 2016 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation Board Chairman L.L. Lowry presents a grant for $10,000 to Scottsburg High School Band Director Curtis Turner. The Scottsburg Band Parent Association received the grant to purchase percussion instruments for the middle and high school...
by ExecDir | Jul 18, 2016 | Foundation News
Do you have a passion for working with students? An internship position is available for college juniors, seniors and graduate students to work with local high school students through the fall semester of 2017. The position is made available to the Scott County...
by ExecDir | Jul 18, 2016 | Grants
The Lincoln Heritage Council of Boy Scouts of America was awarded a grant for $5,000 from the Scott County Community Foundation during our?2016 Community Grants Program. The grant will be used for scouting expenses for Scott County children and was made possible...
by ExecDir | Jul 15, 2016 | Grants
Englishton Park Camp Director Thomas Barnett, second from right, receives a check for $5,000 from Scott County Community Foundation Board Chairman L.L. Lowry. The grant was awarded from unrestricted funds during the Foundation?s Community Grants Program. It is being...