by ExecDir | Jan 28, 2014 | Foundation News
One hundred years ago, the community foundation concept was born in the Midwest, giving rise to a new philanthropy, a new way of participating in community, and a new vision for the future. Today, Scott County Community Foundation is one of more than 700 community...
by ExecDir | Jan 14, 2014 | Foundation News, Inspirational Stories, Scholarships
?Jayce Ray Stallings loved being with his mom?s basketball team, at the baseball diamond, and on vacation with his family. He enjoyed John Deere tractors and was loved by everyone who met him. The son of Julian and Ashley (Peacock) Stallings and brother of Madalyn, he...
by ExecDir | Nov 11, 2013 | Foundation News
All Scott County children from birth through age five are eligible to receive free books every month, mailed directly to their homes, through the Dolly Parton Imagination Library.? A partnership between the United Way of Scott County and Scott County Community...
by ExecDir | Sep 24, 2013 | Foundation News
The Scott County Community Foundation has welcomed three new members to its Board of Directors beginning Oct. 1. Melinda Sparkman, Josh Stigdon and Dennis Wilson replace outgoing board members Lynda Phillips, Pat Bridge, Marsha Howser, Connie Kenninger, Jason Mount...
by ExecDir | Sep 9, 2013 | Foundation News, Special Events
Pat Croley, center, won a drawing for a free simple will preparation at an estate planning session hosted by the Scott County Community Foundation for St. James Manor residents. Attorney Jennifer Lewis, left, presented information on planning for life and death, and...
by ExecDir | Aug 15, 2013 | Foundation News
A grant from the Lilly Endowment has provided the opportunity for the Scott County Community Foundation to hire a new intern to assist students with planning after high school. Lynda Phillips is working as the Career and College Counselor, where her duties...
