by ExecDir | Feb 21, 2025 | Foundation News, Inspirational Stories
A new unrestricted fund has been created at the Scott County Community Foundation (“SCCF”) to support the community that has given so generously over the years. The Patricia E. Bridge Community Fund will provide support to nonprofits and schools each year during...
by ExecDir | Feb 18, 2025 | Foundation News
Those who work in early childhood care and education are invited to attend roundtable sessions that address early intervention and challenging behaviors. The sessions are hosted by the Scott County Community Foundation’s Early Childhood Committee in partnership with...
by ExecDir | Feb 11, 2025 | Foundation News, Inspirational Stories
A new scholarship fund at the Scott County Community Foundation was created in honor of longtime teacher Lillian Cowles. As a permanent endowment fund, scholarships will be awarded to Scott County students for generations to come. Lillian taught language arts at...
by ExecDir | Feb 10, 2025 | Foundation News
A new fund created at the Scott County Community Foundation will bring awareness to overdose and addiction challenges to those in our community. The Kameron Draper Memorial Foundation was established by his family in the hopes that it will assist others in the early...
by ExecDir | Jan 17, 2025 | Foundation News, Grants
The Scott County Community Foundation extends an open invitation to the community to submit proposals for the Foundation’s 2025 Community Grants Program. The grants may be used for any charitable purpose in the areas of community betterment, health and human services,...
by ExecDir | Dec 5, 2024 | 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 Spicertown Community Park in Austin. The Scott County Community Foundation’s Early Childhood Committee invites families to join the movement to...