by ExecDir | Nov 6, 2015 | Youth Grantmaking Council News
Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (?YGC?) member Lindsey Boswell accepts a check for $420.80 from Vienna-Finley Elementary School Student Council members Makenzie Marsh and Bryton Robbins. Students sold popcorn every Friday and donated October?s proceeds to the...
by ExecDir | Nov 3, 2015 | Special Events, Youth Grantmaking Council News
Rivalries and basketball fever will come together for a good cause at the Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council?s first-ever Thanksgiving Throwback Throwdown fundraiser! The Austin versus Scottsburg game will feature alumni from the schools battling for a coveted...
by ExecDir | Oct 16, 2015 | Special Events, Youth Grantmaking Council News
The Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (?YGC?) invites anyone who enjoys a delicious meal to come to Jeeves & Company for a fundraiser. YGC members will serve customers for tips, with all funds used to support youth in Scott County. The special event will be...
by ExecDir | Oct 9, 2015 | Scholarships
Are you an adult age 25 or older who is seeking financial assistance for education? The Scott County Community Foundation has two scholarships available, worth up to $1,000 each. Applicants must be at least 25 years old, reside in Scott County, and working on an...
by ExecDir | Oct 9, 2015 | Foundation News
Do you have a passion for working with students? An internship position is available for seniors and graduate students to work with local high school students during the spring semester of 2016. The position is made available to the Scott County Community Foundation...
by ExecDir | Oct 8, 2015 | Scholarships
The 2016 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship application is now available for all residents of Scott County who will graduate from high school by the end of June 2016. The scholarship program is available through the Scott County Community Foundation. All...
by ExecDir | Sep 24, 2015 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation Executive Director Jaime Toppe presents a check for $15,431 to United Way of Scott County Executive Director Nancy Riley. The grant was awarded from United Way?s operating endowment fund at the Foundation and will be used to support...
by ExecDir | Sep 21, 2015 | 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 31, 2015 | Youth Grantmaking Council News
Members of the Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (?YGC?) recently packed 211 backpacks with school supplies for Totes for Tots and Teens (Project T3), which provides the backpacks for children in foster care. Students in grades 5-12 are invited to join the YGC?s...
by ExecDir | Jul 30, 2015 | Grants
Kevin Collins presents a check for $10,000 to CASA of Scott County Volunteer Coordinator Lisa Kiser, Executive Director Lea Ann Callico and Board President Cindy Watts. The grant was awarded from the Donald R. Collins Sr. Family Fund at the Scott County Community...