by ExecDir | Mar 11, 2016 | Foundation News
Scott County School District 2 staff shows their love for the community with their new t-shirts, which were provided as an incentive for giving to the Scott County Community Foundation?s Community Enrichment Fund. Shown are Dr. Marc Slaton, Melinda Sparkman, Connie...
by ExecDir | Mar 3, 2016 | Foundation News, Special Events
To kick off (or tee off!) the excitement of the final countdown to a matching grant deadline, the Scott County Community Foundation is hosting ?The Great April Fool?s Ball Drop.? This is a great way to support our community in a fun way! Golf balls can be purchased...
by ExecDir | Mar 2, 2016 | Foundation News
Almost 53 years ago, Scottsburg High School graduates made history when they formed an alumni association. With the intent of bringing alumni together for social fellowship and to promote the value of a high school education, the association has succeeded in its goals...
by ExecDir | Feb 29, 2016 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation board members Sheila Carter and Nancy Barr present a check for $181 to Mandy Petersen for Blessings for Prom. The grant was awarded from the Dottie Shelhamer Memorial Fund at the Community Foundation. Mandy is Dottie?s granddaughter...
by ExecDir | Feb 24, 2016 | Grants
Scott County Sheriff?s Department Deputy Jacob Sanders shows one of two new radar guns purchased through a grant for $3,996.80 from the Scott County Community Foundation. The funds were used to equip deputies and their vehicles in order to improve the safety of Scott...
by ExecDir | Feb 19, 2016 | Grants
Scott County Heritage Center and Museum Executive Director Jeanne Abbott accepts two grants from Scott County Community Foundation Executive Director Jaime Toppe. A grant for $4,669 was awarded from the Scott County Heritage Center and Museum Fund, and $4,060 was...
by ExecDir | Feb 17, 2016 | Youth Grantmaking Council News
Shown are YGC members Tyler White and Carmen Boley awarding the 2015 Helping Hand Award to Isabela and Fidelina Diaz, who is holding Bo Meagher. Youth who are active in making our community a better place are invited to be nominated for a special award through the...
by ExecDir | Feb 16, 2016 | Grants
We?extend an open invitation to the community to submit proposals for our?2016 Community Grants Program. The grants may be used for any charitable purpose in the areas of community service, social service, education, health, the arts, environment and entrepreneurship....
by ExecDir | Feb 10, 2016 | Grants
City of Scottsburg Police Department Deputy Chief of Police Richey Barton and Radio Dispatcher Mike Tscheulin show flashlights and a digital radio system purchased with a grant for $3,441.92 from the Scott County Community Foundation. The equipment will ensure...
by ExecDir | Feb 9, 2016 | Education Matters, Special Events
Life happens. Sometimes obstacles prevent us or people we know from finishing our educational goals. If you or someone you know has started college but had to hit the pause button, you are invited to a College Comebacker Fair at the Mid-America Science Park. The event...