by ExecDir | Jul 11, 2012 | Foundation News
SCCF Executive Director Jaime Toppe receives donations from Jackson-Jennings Co-op CEO/General Manager Ron Sibert and board member Robert Peacock. The Co-op contributed $2,500, which was matched with $2,500 by Land O’Lakes Foundation, and will be used to further...
by ExecDir | Jul 11, 2012 | Scholarships
Several high school seniors were recently awarded scholarships through the Scott County Community Foundation. The recipients were honored at awards ceremonies at their high schools. The Alice and Gerald Miner Memorial Scholarship was established by the couple?s...
by ExecDir | Jul 11, 2012 | Grants
Students are quizzed on their knowledge of survival skills and Hunger Games trivia at the Edge summer program at Scottsburg Middle School. This year’s theme was “Hunger Games” and the program ended with a field trip to see the movie in Louisville....
by ExecDir | Jun 28, 2012 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation Executive Director Jaime Toppe presents a check for $3,549 to Sue Jones, vice president of Preservation Alliance, Inc. The grant is from the Joyce Hamilton Historical Preservation Endowment Fund and will be used for maintenance and...
by ExecDir | Jun 27, 2012 | Grants
Scottsburg Kiwanis Club President Al Riggle presents a check for $555 to Greater Scott County Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Keith Colbert. The funds were used to sponsor three students to attend a week-long business camp in Louisville, where they learned the...
by ExecDir | Jun 27, 2012 | Foundation News
The Scott County Community Foundation has completed the Standards Reconfirmation process in meeting Ethical and Operational Standards for Indiana Community Foundations, announced Executive Director Jaime Toppe. Because of Indiana?s reciprocal agreement with the...
by ExecDir | Jun 27, 2012 | Foundation News
Current college students are invited to apply for an intern position at the Scott County Community Foundation under a program funded by Lilly Endowment. The Community Foundation Internships (CFI) program is part of Lilly?s goals to help build healthyIndianacommunity...
by ExecDir | Jun 27, 2012 | Grants
United Way of Scott County Executive Director Nancy Riley receives a check for $5,144 from Scott County Community Foundation Executive Director Jaime Toppe. The grant is from the Disaster Relief Fund, which the Foundation established after the March 2 tornadoes, and...
by ExecDir | Jun 26, 2012 | Special Events, Youth Grantmaking Council News
The Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (YGC) 2012 Tennis Open was another successful event, announced YGC Asset Development committee chairperson Carmen Boley. The YGC is a program of the Scott County Community Foundation. The fundraiser supports youth in Scott...
by ExecDir | May 18, 2012 | Youth Grantmaking Council News
A new youth website for ?all things youth? and all ages has been created for Scott County. The Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (?YGC?), through a grant from the Coalition to Eliminate the Abuse of Substances (CEASe) of Scott County, and technical assistance...
