by ExecDir | Jan 10, 2023 | Scholarships
Almost $100,000 in scholarship assistance is available to graduating high school seniors and non-traditional adult learners through the Scott County Community Foundation. Whether a student has not decided on a major, or has plans to choose a career path in education,...
by ExecDir | Jan 4, 2023 | Lilly Scholars
2023 Lilly Scholar – Brady Watts Brady Watts 2023 graduate, Austin High School Attending the University of Southern Indiana to major in business management “My freshman year flew by, and it came with many learning experiences! Balancing academics and...
by ExecDir | Jan 4, 2023 | Lilly Scholars
2022 Lilly Scholar – Lara McGlothlin Lara McGlothlin 2022 graduate, Scottsburg High School Attending IUPUI to major in biology “My second semester at IUPUI was even more incredible than the first semester! This semester, I continued my coursework for my...
by ExecDir | Jan 4, 2023 | Scholarships
Scott County Community Foundation is pleased to announce the recipient of the 2023 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship, Brady Watts of Austin High School. Lilly Endowment Community Scholars are known for their community involvement, academic achievement, character...
by ExecDir | Jan 3, 2023 | Youth Grantmaking Council News
On Sunday, Feb. 12, over 100 million Americans will tune in to the Super Bowl football game. There will be parties with abundant food, friendship and fellowship. At the same time, there will be people worrying about staying warm, finding shelter and a warm meal. Many...
by ExecDir | Dec 9, 2022 | Foundation News
Scott County Community Foundation presents a networking opportunity for nonprofit organizations, “Nonprofits At Noon.” Local nonprofit staff, board members, and volunteers have shared that they desired an opportunity to connect with others in the field. This is a...
by ExecDir | Dec 9, 2022 | Grants
Julian, Ashley, and Harper Stallings present a check for $2,100 to Johnson Elementary School Principal Jordan Warner. The grant was awarded from the Jayce Ray Stallings Memorial Fund at the Scott County Community Foundation. “This grant is something we very much...
by ExecDir | Dec 1, 2022 | Foundation News
Do you have a passion for working with students? An internship position is available for college juniors, seniors and graduate students to assist guidance counselors and work with local high school students through the spring semester of 2023, and may be extended into...
by ExecDir | Oct 24, 2022 | Grants
Preservation Alliance Inc. Treasurer Lena Lundgren, President Jimmy Hutton, board member Chris Wakeman and Scott County Heritage Center and Museum Executive Director Jeanne Abbott accept a check for $1,000 from Scottsburg Lions Club members Scott Murphy, Steve Meyer,...
by ExecDir | Oct 13, 2022 | Foundation News, Special Events
Mason “Ken” Davis A key part of learning to communicate for a child is watching the faces, mouths, and expressions of the people closest to them. While there may be concerns about COVID masking causing speech and language delays, delays are highly...