by ExecDir | Oct 9, 2015 | Foundation News
Do you have a passion for working with students? An internship position is available for seniors and graduate students to work with local high school students during the spring semester of 2016. The position is made available to the Scott County Community Foundation...
by ExecDir | Oct 8, 2015 | Scholarships
The 2016 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship application is now available for all residents of Scott County who will graduate from high school by the end of June 2016. The scholarship program is available through the Scott County Community Foundation. All...
by ExecDir | Sep 24, 2015 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation Executive Director Jaime Toppe presents a check for $15,431 to United Way of Scott County Executive Director Nancy Riley. The grant was awarded from United Way?s operating endowment fund at the Foundation and will be used to support...
by ExecDir | Sep 21, 2015 | Foundation News, Special Events
Throughout our modern history, pop culture has had a huge impact on society. From the clothing and entertainment to attitudes and ideas, we can easily identify a certain era by a song or outfit. To help celebrate the impact that past and current generations will have...
by ExecDir | Jul 31, 2015 | Youth Grantmaking Council News
Members of the Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (?YGC?) recently packed 211 backpacks with school supplies for Totes for Tots and Teens (Project T3), which provides the backpacks for children in foster care. Students in grades 5-12 are invited to join the YGC?s...
by ExecDir | Jul 30, 2015 | Grants
Kevin Collins presents a check for $10,000 to CASA of Scott County Volunteer Coordinator Lisa Kiser, Executive Director Lea Ann Callico and Board President Cindy Watts. The grant was awarded from the Donald R. Collins Sr. Family Fund at the Scott County Community...
by ExecDir | Jul 27, 2015 | Grants
Lexington Good Faith Preschool Board Vice President Chuck Rose accepts a check for $5,000 from Scott County Community Foundation Program Assistant Debbie Heacock. The grant was awarded during our?2015 Community Grants Program and will be used to provide free preschool...
by ExecDir | Jul 24, 2015 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation Board Vice Chairman Melinda Sparkman, third from left, presents Scott County 4-H Robotics a check for $4,176 at their demonstration at the 4-H fair. Also shown are leaders Ron White and Bobbie Foster, and members Trey Culley, Bryce...
by ExecDir | Jul 23, 2015 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation Board Vice Chairman Melinda Sparkman, center, presents a check for $10,000 to Scottsburg High School Agriculture Teacher and FFA Advisor Caroline VanGosen. Also shown, from left, are FFA members Travis Sparkman, treasurer; Sara...
by ExecDir | Jul 22, 2015 | Grants
Big Brothers Big Sisters Executive Director Kate Eder accepts a check for $2,000 from Scott County Community Foundation board vice chairman Melinda Sparkman. The grant was awarded during our 2015?Community Grants Program and will be used for operating and program...
