by ExecDir | May 18, 2016 | Foundation News, Special Events
Preschool providers and kindergarten teachers recently gathered for an early childhood education round table. The event was sponsored by the Early Childhood Committee of the Scott County Community Foundation and United Way of Scott County, which is chaired by Austin...
by ExecDir | Mar 3, 2016 | Foundation News, Special Events
To kick off (or tee off!) the excitement of the final countdown to a matching grant deadline, the Scott County Community Foundation is hosting ?The Great April Fool?s Ball Drop.? This is a great way to support our community in a fun way! Golf balls can be purchased...
by ExecDir | Feb 9, 2016 | Education Matters, Special Events
Life happens. Sometimes obstacles prevent us or people we know from finishing our educational goals. If you or someone you know has started college but had to hit the pause button, you are invited to a College Comebacker Fair at the Mid-America Science Park. The event...
by ExecDir | Nov 3, 2015 | Special Events, Youth Grantmaking Council News
Rivalries and basketball fever will come together for a good cause at the Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council?s first-ever Thanksgiving Throwback Throwdown fundraiser! The Austin versus Scottsburg game will feature alumni from the schools battling for a coveted...
by ExecDir | Oct 16, 2015 | Special Events, Youth Grantmaking Council News
The Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (?YGC?) invites anyone who enjoys a delicious meal to come to Jeeves & Company for a fundraiser. YGC members will serve customers for tips, with all funds used to support youth in Scott County. The special event will be...
by ExecDir | Sep 21, 2015 | Foundation News, Special Events
Throughout our modern history, pop culture has had a huge impact on society. From the clothing and entertainment to attitudes and ideas, we can easily identify a certain era by a song or outfit. To help celebrate the impact that past and current generations will have...