by ExecDir | Dec 1, 2022 | Foundation News
Do you have a passion for working with students? An internship position is available for college juniors, seniors and graduate students to assist guidance counselors and work with local high school students through the spring semester of 2023, and may be extended into...
by ExecDir | Oct 24, 2022 | Grants
Preservation Alliance Inc. Treasurer Lena Lundgren, President Jimmy Hutton, board member Chris Wakeman and Scott County Heritage Center and Museum Executive Director Jeanne Abbott accept a check for $1,000 from Scottsburg Lions Club members Scott Murphy, Steve Meyer,...
by ExecDir | Oct 13, 2022 | Foundation News, Special Events
Mason “Ken” Davis A key part of learning to communicate for a child is watching the faces, mouths, and expressions of the people closest to them. While there may be concerns about COVID masking causing speech and language delays, delays are highly...
by ExecDir | Sep 13, 2022 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation Board Treasurer Chris Routt presents a check for $250 to FACS teacher Beth Walton and her students. This is the first grant awarded from the SHS Classroom Innovation Fund at the Community Foundation. The funds will be used to purchase...
by ExecDir | Sep 12, 2022 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation Executive Director Jaime Toppe presents a check for $16,891 to United Way of Scott County Executive Director Nancy Riley. The grant was awarded from United Way’s operating endowment fund at the Community Foundation and will be...
by ExecDir | Sep 6, 2022 | Foundation News, Inspirational Stories
A local student organization will now benefit financially from a new endowment fund established at the Scott County Community Foundation to support agriculture. The Scottsburg FFA Chapter was chartered in 1946. It is a part of the National FFA organization, formally...
by ExecDir | Aug 15, 2022 | Foundation News
Scott County Community Foundation presents a networking opportunity for nonprofit organizations, ?Nonprofits At Noon.? Local nonprofit staff, board members, and volunteers have shared that they desired an opportunity to connect with others in the field. This is a...
by ExecDir | Aug 4, 2022 | Foundation News
The Scott County Community Foundation has recently welcomed Abby Colson as the new Career and College Counselor intern. This opportunity is funded by Lilly Endowment through the Community Foundation Internships Program (CFI). The program intends to build strong...
by ExecDir | Aug 3, 2022 | Foundation News
In an effort to assist nonprofits with capacity building, the Scott County Community Foundation is hosting a new virtual series, Inspired Moments. Many organizations cite training as a need but rarely have a plan to address it due to cost and scheduling. The Inspired...
by ExecDir | Jul 13, 2022 | Foundation News
In an effort to assist nonprofits with capacity building, the Scott County Community Foundation is hosting a new virtual series, Inspired Moments. Many organizations cite training as a need but rarely have a plan to address it due to cost and scheduling. The Inspired...
