by ExecDir | Apr 15, 2014 | Scholarships
One Scott County student has been named recipient of a full-tuition, four-year scholarship as the Scott County Community Foundation 2014 Lilly Endowment Community Scholar. Hyeree Ellis of Scottsburg High School will receive full tuition to the Indiana college of her...
by ExecDir | Apr 14, 2014 | Grants
Scottsburg Kiwanis Club President Al Riggle and member Dave Church, center, award a check for $500 to Englishton Park Presbyterian Ministries Board President Larry Truax and board members (from left) Robert Everitt, Aaron Flucke, Dale Hobbs, Doug Moeller, Donnie...
by ExecDir | Apr 7, 2014 | Grants
Scott County Genealogical Society member Naomi Sexton displays items purchased through a $1,937 grant from the Scott County Community Foundation during last year?s Community Grants Program. The Society received a grant to purchase archival materials and historical...
by ExecDir | Mar 31, 2014 | Scholarships
Scholarship committee member L.L. Lowry gives the award letter to 2014 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship recipient, Hyeree Ellis. Hyeree, who is a senior at Scottsburg High School, was surprised with the good news at LeRoy’s Food Mart in Lexington, where she...
by ExecDir | Mar 31, 2014 | Education Matters
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 to increase the number of working adults in our region who...
by ExecDir | Mar 28, 2014 | Foundation News
The Scott County Community Foundation would like to welcome Debbie Heacock to their staff.? Debbie will be serving as Program Assistant.? In her new role, she will provide administrative support, assist with grants and scholarships, help with the Imagination Library,...
by ExecDir | Mar 20, 2014 | Grants
Scottsburg Kiwanis Club members Dave Church, Nick and Bunny South (far right) award a grant for $1,000 to Lexington Good Faith Preschool teacher Jennifer Johanningsmeier (center) and board members Chuck Rose, Lisa Conder and Kristi Rowell. The grant was made possible...
by ExecDir | Mar 19, 2014 | Foundation News
Greater Scott County Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Keith Colbert accepts BizCamp sponsorships from Scott County Community Foundation Executive Director Jaime Toppe and Scottsburg Clerk-Treasurer Jan Hardy. Junior Achievement BizCamp is a one-week camp in...
by ExecDir | Mar 13, 2014 | Youth Grantmaking Council News
Youth who are active in making our community a better place are invited to be nominated for a special new award established by the Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (?YGC?), a program of the Scott County Community Foundation. The Helping Hand Award is open to all...
by ExecDir | Mar 7, 2014 | Scholarships
Scott Memorial Hospital Guild scholarship committee members Dora Phillips and Bettie Fields award Stacy Adams the Scott Memorial Hospital Guild Brunton-Mumford Memorial Scholarship, worth $1,000 each year, for up to five years. The scholarship is administered through...