by ExecDir | Jan 4, 2019 | Foundation News
We are pleased to announce Jesse Mays as our new Career and College Counselor intern. This opportunity has been funded by the Lilly Endowment through the Community Foundation Internships Program (CFI). This program intends to build strong community foundations, as...
by ExecDir | Dec 3, 2018 | Foundation News
Scott County Community Foundation (SCCF) has received a grant of $216,161 as part of Lilly Endowment Inc.?s seventh phase of its Giving Indiana Funds for Tomorrow (GIFT) initiative. With GIFT VII, the Endowment is making up to $125 million available to help Indiana...
by ExecDir | Nov 6, 2018 | Grants
Cradle Pregnancy Resource Center Board Treasurer Felicia Bridge and Director of Family Services LuAnne Yandow accept a check for $500 from Shannon King. The grant was awarded from the Wolf Family Charitable Fund at the Scott County Community Foundation and will be...
by ExecDir | Nov 5, 2018 | Grants
United Way of Scott County Executive Director Nancy Riley, right, accepts a check for $500 from Shannon King. The grant was awarded from the Wolf Family Charitable Fund at the Scott County Community Foundation and will be used to support United Way?s mission and...
by ExecDir | Nov 2, 2018 | Grants
Align Southern Indiana (ASI) President/CEO Dr. Rita Hudson Shourds, center, receives a grant for $4,000 from Scott County Community Foundation Executive Director Jaime Toppe and SCCF board member Mike Everett. The grant was awarded from the Common Good Fund and will...
by ExecDir | Oct 9, 2018 | Special Events, Youth Grantmaking Council News
Rivalries and basketball fever will come together for a good cause at the Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council?s fourth annual Thanksgiving Throwback Throwdown fundraiser! The Austin versus Scottsburg game will feature alumni from the schools battling for a coveted...
by ExecDir | Oct 8, 2018 | Foundation News, Special Events
The Early Childhood Committee of the Scott County Community Foundation and United Way of Scott County invites all early childhood providers and educators to attend a roundtable session on ?Crisis Prevention Training: Handle situations in a safe and secure manner!?....
by ExecDir | Oct 3, 2018 | Foundation News, Special Events
In an effort to assist nonprofits with capacity building, the Scott County Community Foundation will be hosting quarterly lunch and learn sessions. Board members, volunteers and staff of nonprofit organizations are highly encouraged to attend. The first session,...
by ExecDir | Oct 2, 2018 | Youth Grantmaking Council News
Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council members and their families recently donated a ton of goodies to show their appreciation to the police officers for their service to our community. Along with tasty treats, YGC members wrote personal notes of encouragement and...
by ExecDir | Oct 2, 2018 | Foundation News
We are pleased to welcome Daniel Brunner to the Scott County Community Foundation’s Board of Directors. He began his term Oct. 1. The Community Foundation is a philanthropic organization that enables donors to support the community through scholarships and...
