by ExecDir | Dec 14, 2015 | Youth Grantmaking Council News
Members of the Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (?YGC?) bought presents for six children in foster care this year. Along with a $100 donation from Multi-Color Corp. employees and YGC members?? personal donations, they raised over $600 to make Christmas special...
by ExecDir | Dec 2, 2015 | Grants
Scott County Partnership Executive Director Jene Bridgewater receives a check for $531 from Scott County Community Foundation Board Chairman L.L. Lowry. The grant was awarded from the Scott County Literacy Council Fund and will be used for adult education services....
by ExecDir | Nov 30, 2015 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation Board Treasurer Lisa Conder presents a check for $3,033 to Scott County Clearinghouse Operations Manager Judy Montgomery. The grant was awarded from the Scott County Indigent Care Fund at the Community Foundation and will be used to...
by ExecDir | Nov 24, 2015 | Education Matters, Scholarships
Shown are Scott County Community Foundation Board Chairman L.L. Lowry and scholarship recipient Stephanie Napier. Stephanie Napier, a Scottsburg resident, was announced as a recipient of a scholarship worth $1,000 from the Scott County Community Foundation. Napier is...
by ExecDir | Nov 23, 2015 | Foundation News
Your Community Bank Regional President Syd Whitlock and Financial Center Manager Amberley Kendall present Scott County Community Foundation Executive Director Jaime Toppe (middle) a check for $5,000 to establish the Your Community Bank Fund. Through a matching grant...
by ExecDir | Nov 16, 2015 | Foundation News
A new fund to benefit the Englishton Park Summer Camp program will carry on the legacy of ?Chief John,? a former camp counselor who passed away this year after a short battle with cancer. John Elliott Wittich worked his first summer at Englishton Park in Lexington in...
by ExecDir | Nov 6, 2015 | Youth Grantmaking Council News
Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (?YGC?) member Lindsey Boswell accepts a check for $420.80 from Vienna-Finley Elementary School Student Council members Makenzie Marsh and Bryton Robbins. Students sold popcorn every Friday and donated October?s proceeds to the...
by ExecDir | Nov 3, 2015 | 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 first-ever Thanksgiving Throwback Throwdown fundraiser! The Austin versus Scottsburg game will feature alumni from the schools battling for a coveted...
by ExecDir | Oct 16, 2015 | Special Events, Youth Grantmaking Council News
The Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (?YGC?) invites anyone who enjoys a delicious meal to come to Jeeves & Company for a fundraiser. YGC members will serve customers for tips, with all funds used to support youth in Scott County. The special event will be...
by ExecDir | Oct 9, 2015 | Scholarships
Are you an adult age 25 or older who is seeking financial assistance for education? The Scott County Community Foundation has two scholarships available, worth up to $1,000 each. Applicants must be at least 25 years old, reside in Scott County, and working on an...
