by ExecDir | Jun 3, 2016 | Education Matters, Scholarships
Austin resident Pamela Rowden is awarded a scholarship for $1,000 from Scott County Community Foundation Board Chairman L.L. Lowry. Rowden is attending Ivy Tech Community College, where she is majoring in early childhood education. The scholarship was available to...
by ExecDir | May 23, 2016 | Education Matters, Scholarships
Scottsburg resident Dylan Bane is awarded a scholarship for $1,000 from Scott County Community Foundation Executive Director Jaime Toppe. Bane is attending Indiana University Southeast, where he will finish his bachelor?s degree in English in August. The scholarship...
by ExecDir | May 18, 2016 | Foundation News, Special Events
Preschool providers and kindergarten teachers recently gathered for an early childhood education round table. The event was sponsored by the Early Childhood Committee of the Scott County Community Foundation and United Way of Scott County, which is chaired by Austin...
by ExecDir | May 17, 2016 | Grants
4-H Youth Development Educator Megan Voyles receives a check for $385 from Russ Comer. The grant was awarded from our?Scott County 4-H Fund and will be used to help sponsor 4-H members to attend camp at Country Lake Christian Retreat in June. Russ and Bonnie Comer...
by ExecDir | Apr 26, 2016 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation Board Secretary Terry Wolka, second from left, presents a grant for $5,862 to Scott Memorial Hospital Director of Business Development Shelley Lakins, CEO Michael Everett and Chief Nursing Officer Dawn Mays. The grant was awarded from...
by ExecDir | Apr 25, 2016 | Foundation News
The Scott County Community Foundation Board of Directors had plenty to celebrate at its recent board meeting. Executive Director Jaime Toppe shared with the Board the results of the matching grant challenge, Giving Indiana Funds for Tomorrow (GIFT), a program of Lilly...
by ExecDir | Apr 21, 2016 | Grants
Greater Scott County Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Kelly Dulaney, left, receives a grant for $390 from Scott County Community Foundation board member Sheila Carter. The grant was awarded from the Philip Glenn Martin Memorial Fund at the Community Foundation....
by ExecDir | Apr 8, 2016 | Foundation News
We are?welcoming a new intern to our?team, which has been made possible by the Lilly Endowment, Inc.?s grant to the Indiana Philanthropy Alliance. The Community Foundation Internship program?s aim is to build healthy community foundations and to give college students...
by ExecDir | Apr 5, 2016 | Lilly Scholars
2016 Lilly Scholar -?Jordan Shuler Jordan Shuler 2016 graduate of Scottsburg High School 2020 graduate of Grace College with degree in accounting and sports management “Now that college has been over, I have realized how much I loved my college experience, and...
by ExecDir | Apr 5, 2016 | Scholarships
One Scott County student has been named recipient of a full-tuition, four-year scholarship as the Scott County Community Foundation 2016 Lilly Endowment Community Scholar. Jordan Shuler of Scottsburg High School will receive full tuition to the Indiana college of his...