2021 Lilly Scholarship Awarded to Logan Weilbaker

One Scott County student has been named recipient of a full-tuition, four-year scholarship as the Scott County Community Foundation 2021 Lilly Endowment Community Scholar. Logan Weilbaker of Scottsburg High School will receive full tuition to an accredited public or...

SCCF Awarded $100k Board Engagement Grant

Scott County Community Foundation has received a $100,000 grant as part of the seventh phase of Lilly Endowment Inc.?s Giving Indiana Funds for Tomorrow (GIFT VII) community foundation initiative.? This unrestricted grant can be used for any charitable purposes the...

YGC Raises $3k Through Fundraiser

The Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (?YGC?), a program of the Scott County Community Foundation, had another successful fundraiser even though youth had to get creative this year with their planning. While the YGC normally hosts an alumni basketball game to...

Kids First Awarded Grant From Lions Club Fund

Scottsburg Lions Club member Aaron Bressler presents a check for $250 to Scott County Kids First volunteer Gary Kilburn. The grant was awarded from the Scottsburg Lions Club/D.Q. Reid Memorial Fund at the Scott County Community Foundation. Kids First provides support...

Clearinghouse Receives Grant

Scott County Community Foundation board chairperson Heather White, right, presents a check for $2,805 to Clearinghouse Director Beth Barnett. The grant was awarded from the Scott County Hunger Fund at the Community Foundation, and will be used to assist Clearinghouse...

Partnership Receives Funding for Adult Ed

Scott County Community Foundation board chairperson Heather White, right, presents a check for $452 to Scott County Partnership Executive Director Jene Bridgewater. The grant was awarded from the Scott County Literacy Council Fund at the Community Foundation, and will...

Lions Club Assists We Care Through Grant

WMPI Program Director John Ross receives a check for $250 from Scottsburg Lions Club member John Carter. The grant was awarded from the Scottsburg Lions Club/D.Q. Reid Memorial Fund at the Scott County Community Foundation and will be used to support We Care. The We...

Scottsburg Lions Club Awards Funds to CASA

Scottsburg Lions Club members Steve Meyer and Aaron Bressler present a check for $250 to CASA of Scott County Recruiter/Trainer Debrah Martin and Executive Director Kelly Shelhamer. The grant was awarded from the Scottsburg Lions Club/D.Q. Reid Memorial Fund at the...

Community Needs Assessment Released

The Indiana University Southeast (IUS) Applied Research and Education Center (AREC) completed a study, commissioned by the Scott County Community Foundation (SCCF) and funded by Lilly Endowment Inc., that assesses the current state of community systems and residents?...