Scott County Community Foundation board member Jamie Longacre, left, presents a check for $8,873 to Scott County Clearinghouse Director Beth Trabue. The grant was awarded from the Scott County Hunger Fund at the Community Foundation and will be used to assist Clearinghouse clients with food, hygiene products, and emergency services. The Clearinghouse served 7,043 families with almost 270,000 pounds of food in 2025. The Clearinghouse is especially in need of donations of hair conditioner, Ziplock bags of all sizes, dish soap, laundry soap, mashed potato boxes and gravy mixes, canned vegetables and fruit, spaghetti sauce and pasta, crackers, and rice side dishes.