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...
by ExecDir | Jan 14, 2016 | Foundation News
We are excited to announce the addition of?a new board member, Sheila Carter. Sheila began her term Oct. 1. Sheila and her husband, Matt, reside in Austin. They have been married for 20 years and have three children, who all attend Austin High School. Case, a senior,...
by ExecDir | Jan 13, 2016 | Youth Grantmaking Council News
On Sunday, Feb. 7, over 150 million Americans will tune in to the Super Bowl football game. There will be parties with abundant food, friendship and fellowship. At the same time, there will be people worrying about staying warm, finding shelter and a warm meal. Many...
by ExecDir | Jan 6, 2016 | Grants, Youth Grantmaking Council News
The Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (?YGC?) is accepting grant applications to fund youth-related projects in the community. The YGC has at least $4,000 from the Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council Fund and the Terry Fewell Memorial Youth Fund that it may...
by ExecDir | Dec 17, 2015 | Education Matters, Scholarships
Erica Bary, an Austin resident, was announced as a recipient of a scholarship worth $1,000 from the Scott County Community Foundation. Bary is attending Galen College of Nursing, where she is pursuing her bachelor?s degree in nursing. The scholarship was made...
