by ExecDir | Feb 16, 2016 | Grants
We?extend an open invitation to the community to submit proposals for our?2016 Community Grants Program. The grants may be used for any charitable purpose in the areas of community service, social service, education, health, the arts, environment and entrepreneurship....
by ExecDir | Feb 10, 2016 | Grants
City of Scottsburg Police Department Deputy Chief of Police Richey Barton and Radio Dispatcher Mike Tscheulin show flashlights and a digital radio system purchased with a grant for $3,441.92 from the Scott County Community Foundation. The equipment will ensure...
by ExecDir | Feb 9, 2016 | Education Matters, Special Events
Life happens. Sometimes obstacles prevent us or people we know from finishing our educational goals. If you or someone you know has started college but had to hit the pause button, you are invited to a College Comebacker Fair at the Mid-America Science Park. The event...
by ExecDir | Feb 8, 2016 | Youth Grantmaking Council News
Students with the Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (YGC), a program of the Scott County Community Foundation, recently collected 663 items and $120 from the community for the Scott County Community Clearinghouse. The collection was part of the Souper Bowl of...
by ExecDir | Feb 2, 2016 | Grants
Scottsburg Kiwanis Club President David Wilson presents a check for $1,000 to Lexington Good Faith Preschool. The grant was awarded from the Kiwanis Club?s endowment fund at the Scott County Community Foundation. Also shown are the preschool?s board member Chuck Rose,...
by ExecDir | Jan 28, 2016 | Grants
Kids First volunteer Ed Amick receives a check for $500 from Scottsburg Kiwanis Club President David Wilson. The grant was awarded from the Kiwanis Club?s endowment fund at the Scott County Community Foundation and will be used for children and families in need in...
by ExecDir | Jan 27, 2016 | Grants
United Way of Scott County Executive Director Nancy Riley receives a check for $1,000 from Scottsburg Kiwanis Club President David Wilson. The grant was awarded from the Kiwanis Club?s endowment fund at the Scott County Community Foundation and will be used for the...
by ExecDir | Jan 21, 2016 | Scholarships
Shown are the 2015 recipients of the Dale McNeely Memorial Scholarship. Over $92,000 in scholarship assistance is available to graduating seniors and non-traditional adult students through the Scott County Community Foundation. Whether a student has not decided on a...
by ExecDir | Jan 19, 2016 | Foundation News
Charitable organizations in Scott County will get a boost in funding through another unrestricted fund established at the Scott County Community Foundation, announced Executive Director Jaime Toppe. Each year, unrestricted funds make it possible for organizations to...
by ExecDir | Jan 18, 2016 | Foundation News
We have?welcomed Abigail Tremain to our?team.? Abby is the new Career and College Counselor intern at the Scott County Community Foundation under a program funded by Lilly Endowment. The Community Foundation Internships (CFI) program is part of Lilly?s goals to help...