by ExecDir | Jun 21, 2023 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation board member Steve Gwaltney presents a check for $3,076 to Scott County Clearinghouse Assistant Director Mary Holwager and Director Beth Trabue. The grant was awarded from the Scott County Hunger Fund at the Scott County Community...
by ExecDir | Jun 15, 2023 | Youth Grantmaking Council News
The Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (“YGC”), a program of the Scott County Community Foundation, awarded $5,675.71 in grants to youth-related projects in the community. The YGC honored grant recipients at their annual celebration on June 11. Austin Middle and...
by ExecDir | May 23, 2023 | Foundation News, Special Events
Young children will now be able to enjoy reading and the outdoors at the same time through a new StoryWalk® installation at the Scott County Courthouse lawn. The Scott County Community Foundation’s Early Childhood Committee invites families to join the movement to...
by ExecDir | May 2, 2023 | Foundation News, Special Events
Scott County’s first-ever StoryWalk was installed at Austin Community Park recently. A large group of supporters attended an opening reception hosted by Scott County Community Foundation’s Early Childhood Committee. The StoryWalk Project is a series of signs with...
by ExecDir | Apr 26, 2023 | Grants
Connie Kenninger presents a check for $1,000 to Scottsburg High School Choir Teacher Ashley Kruth. The grant was awarded from the Kenninger Music Education Fund at the Scott County Community Foundation. The funds will be used to assist with expenses when the Advanced...
by ExecDir | Apr 19, 2023 | Foundation News, Grants
Scott County Community Foundation Board Treasurer Chris Routt presents a check for $500 to Scottsburg Middle School teacher Erin Krieger. The grant was awarded from the Gladys A. Berna Education Fund at the Community Foundation, and will be used for an “Exploring the...
by ExecDir | Apr 14, 2023 | Foundation News, Grants
Scott County Community Foundation Board Treasurer Chris Routt, right, presents a check for $250 to Scottsburg High School teacher Jason Bagwell. The grant was awarded from the Scottsburg High School Classroom Innovation Fund at the Scott County Community Foundation....
by ExecDir | Apr 5, 2023 | Foundation News, Special Events
Young children will now be able to enjoy reading and the outdoors at the same time through a new StoryWalk® installation at Austin Community Park. The Scott County Community Foundation’s Early Childhood Committee invites families to join the movement to combine...
by ExecDir | Mar 24, 2023 | Foundation News, Special Events
In an effort to make new Scott County residents feel welcome, the Scott County Community Foundation has created a new initiative, Sco Co Connect. The purpose is to help new residents learn about community resources, engage those interested in volunteer opportunities,...
by ExecDir | Mar 21, 2023 | Foundation News, Grants
Scott County Kiwanis Club President-Elect Rev. Tim Mohon presents a check for $2,000 to United Way of Scott County Executive Director Nancy Riley. The grant was awarded from the Kiwanis Club’s endowment fund at the Scott County Community Foundation and will be used...