COMMUNITY RESOURCES - News and Information
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News and Information:
Summer Newsletter 2008
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Heritage Museum Featured at Quality of Life Seminar; May 2008
The Scott County Heritage Center and Museum presented its strategic plan and gave updates at a recent Quality of Life seminar... read more>>
Students Present Self-Published Books; April 2008
Students in Flossie McGannon's class at Johnson Elementary read their own published books to their family... read more>>
Youth Grantmaking Council Receives Grant Opportunity; April 2008
The Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council has received a $10,000 matching grant opportunity from the Youth Philanthropy Initiative of Indiana... read more>>
2008 Lilly Scholars Announced; April 2008
Natalie Reeves and Stephen Riley were named the 2008 Lilly Scholars ... read more>>
Dawne Gee Talks About Philanthropy at Luncheon; March 2008
Almost 70 women attended a luncheon to hear Dawne Gee speak about how each woman can make a difference in the community... read more>>
Damon Bailey Speaks at Dinner for Scholars; March 2008
Fifteen Scott County students were recognized for their achievements at a dinner featuring guest speaker Damon Bailey... read more>>
Chamber Presents Business Program; February 2008
The Greater Scott County Chamber of Commerce presented a Dollars and Sense business program to students. The program was made possible through a grant from the Foundation... read more>>
OVO Hosts Family Literacy Night; February 2008
OVO Head Start offers tips to parents for reading. The program is made possible through a grant from the Foundation... read more>>
Friends and Sweethearts Invited to Valentines Dance; January 2008
The Foundation is hosting its annual Valentines dance and silent auction... read more>>
Insurance Agents Invited to Seminar; January 2008
Insurance agents can receive continuing education by attending a seminar hosted by the Foundation... read more>>
Youth Selected for Grantmaking Council; January 2008
Students were chosen from area schools to be a part of the Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council ... read more>>
Elementary Students Donate to Youth Fund; December 2007
Local students made holiday cards, sold them to family members and donated the proceeds to the Youth Grantmaking Council Fund... read more>>
Excellence in Education Awards; November 2007
Several teachers receive a $400 grant for the 2007 Excellence in Education awards... read more>>
Celebrating CAPE and Minds-in-Motion; November 2007
Our yearlong birthday celebration will end with a family night at the Family Resource Center in Austin... read more>>
2008 Lilly Scholarship Applications Available; November 2007
The 2008 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship applications are now available... read more>>
Friends of the Foundation Invited to Fall Dinner; October 2007
The Community Foundation will end its yearlong birthday celebration with a fall dinner in November... read more>>
Foundation Donates to C.R.A.D.L.E.; October 2007
The Foundation donated $100 as part of their mini-grant cycle... read more>>
Foundation Donates to American Red Cross; October 2007
The Foundation donated $100 as part of their mini-grant cycle... read more>>
Foundation Donates to Clearinghouse; October 2007
The Foundation donated $100 as part of their mini-grant cycle... read more>>
Foundation Awards Over $76,000 in Grants; September 2007
The Community Foundation announced its 2007 Grants Cycle recipients at a grants breakfast in September... read more>>
Youth Workers Invited to Annual Conference; September 2007
The Indiana Youth Institute will host their 2007 Kids Count in Indiana Conference, “Youth Workers ROCK!” in December... read more>>
Youth Wanted for Grantmaking Council; September 2007
Youth are invited to submit applications to be on the Community Foundation's Youth Grantmaking Council... read more>>
New 4-H Council Established at Foundation; September 2007
Bonnie and Russ Comer established the 4-H Council Fund to provide scholarships and awards... read more>>
Foundation Donates to Finley Township Fire Department; September 2007
The Foundation donated $100 as part of their mini-grant cycle ... read more>>
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