by ExecDir | Sep 9, 2014 | Foundation News
A family?s love for children and our local parks has turned into a legacy that will touch lives for generations through a new fund at the Scott County Community Foundation to benefit the Scottsburg parks. Robin Eve was known throughout the community by many who would...
by ExecDir | Sep 4, 2014 | Education Matters, Scholarships
Amanda Huffman is shown in the front row, second from left The Scott County Community Foundation, along with the community foundations of Clark, Floyd, Harrison and Washington County, has established an Education Matters Southern Indiana initiative. The goal is to try...
by ExecDir | Sep 2, 2014 | Education Matters, Scholarships
Hanover College will host the annual Southeastern Indiana Regional College Fair this month for all students (freshmen through seniors). The event will be held Thursday, Sept. 25 from 6-7:30 p.m. at the Horner Health and Recreation Center. Over 50 colleges and...
by ExecDir | Aug 29, 2014 | Scholarships
Adults who are majoring in the healthcare field are invited to apply for a scholarship from the Scott County Community Foundation. The Scott Memorial Hospital Guild Brunton-Mumford Memorial Scholarship is a $1,000 renewable scholarship for up to five years, for $5,000...
by ExecDir | Aug 1, 2014 | Youth Grantmaking Council News
Members of the Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (?YGC?) recently packed 188 backpacks with school supplies for Totes for Tots and Teens (Project T3), which provides the backpacks for children in foster care. The YGC members are shown with family case managers at...
by ExecDir | Jul 30, 2014 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation Board Treasurer L.L. Lowry, far left, and board member Melinda Sparkman, far right, present a check for $1,000 to WorkOne Southern Indiana Executive Director Ron McKulick and Scott County WorkOne Career Coach Jenni Brown. The grant...
by ExecDir | Jul 29, 2014 | Grants
CASA of Scott County Executive Director Lea Ann Callico, center, accepts a check for $15,500 from Scott County Community Foundation grants committee member Heather White. Also shown are CASA board member Janie Alexander, CASA Board Vice President Carol Dunn, CASA...
by ExecDir | Jul 25, 2014 | Special Events
What do Rosie the Riveter, bell bottoms, big hair and iPads have in common? Nothing, except they represent different generations and all have made a lasting impression in society! ?In keeping with the spirit of celebrating the impact that past and current generations...
by ExecDir | Jul 24, 2014 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation Program Assistant Debbie Heacock presents a check for $4,000 to Lexington Good Faith Preschool Board Vice Chair Chuck Rose. The grant will be used to provide free preschool for children in Lexington Township. This grant was part of...
by ExecDir | Jul 23, 2014 | Grants
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southeast Indiana Executive Director Kate Eder receives a check for $1,000 from Scott County Community Foundation board member Melinda Sparkman. Also shown are BBBS board member Syd Whitlock and SCCF board member L.L. Lowry. The grant will...