by ExecDir | Aug 10, 2021 | Foundation News
The Scott County Community Foundation has recently welcomed Ky Groover as the new Career and College Counselor intern. This opportunity has been funded by the Lilly Endowment through the Community Foundation Internships Program (CFI). This program intends to build...
by ExecDir | Jul 28, 2021 | Foundation News, Special Events
Local musicians will be featured at a fundraising concert offered by the Scott County Community Foundation (?SCCF?) this fall. The Homegrown Music Fest will take place Saturday, Sept. 11 at 7 p.m. at Ross Theater, 31 E. Wardell St., Scottsburg. Doors will open at 6...
by ExecDir | Jul 20, 2021 | Grants
Lexington Volunteer Fire Department Assistant Chief Matt Oberlies and Chief Mike Higgins accept a check for $413 from Debbie Conover. The grant was awarded from the Nina Keown Memorial Fund at the Scott County Community Foundation and will be used for equipment. This...
by ExecDir | Jun 30, 2021 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation (SCCF) has awarded over $142,000 in grants to several local agencies during its 2021 Community Grants Program, announced grants committee chairperson Ryan Payne. The agencies were formally honored at a grants breakfast. The...
by ExecDir | Jun 28, 2021 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation Executive Director presents a check for $1,365 to Clark Chapel Cemetery Treasurer Charles Murphy and President Karen Bottomley. This is the first grant awarded from the Clark Chapel Cemetery Fund at the Scott County Community...
by ExecDir | Jun 16, 2021 | Foundation News, Special Events
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 | Jun 14, 2021 | Foundation News, Special Events, Youth Grantmaking Council News
Students in grades 9-12 who live or attend high school in Clark, Floyd, Harrison, Scott, or Washington counties are invited to attend a youth summit in August. ?The Leader in Me? will be a highly interactive summit featuring sessions on self-awareness/resiliency,...
by ExecDir | Jun 9, 2021 | Scholarships
Karrie Gricius, third from left, was honored as a recipient of the Pilot Club Lifeline/Mary Allen and Jan Thompson Healthcare Scholarship Fund at a recent Pilot Club meeting. Karrie will receive $1,500 to assist with educational expenses at Capella University, where...
by ExecDir | Jun 7, 2021 | Grants, Youth Grantmaking Council News
The Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (?YGC?), a program of the Scott County Community Foundation, awarded $7,750 in grants to youth-related projects in the community. The YGC honored grant recipients at their annual celebration on June 3. Austin Band Parents?...
by ExecDir | May 20, 2021 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation Board Chairperson Heather White presents a check for $3,751 to Scott County Family YMCA Interim CEO Tony Stidham. The grant was awarded from the YMCA?s endowment fund at the Scott County Community Foundation and will be used to...
