by ExecDir | Feb 6, 2018 | Youth Grantmaking Council News
Students with the Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (YGC), a program of the Scott County Community Foundation, recently collected 1,075 items and $10 from the community for the Scott County Community Clearinghouse. The collection was part of the Souper Bowl of...
by ExecDir | Feb 6, 2018 | Foundation News, Special Events
Preschool teachers, aides and others who work in early childhood education are invited to a roundtable event this month. ?Preschool Readiness Skills: when targeting fine motor skills, it?s not just about pen and paper!? will be presented by Pediatric Occupational...
by ExecDir | Feb 5, 2018 | Grants
Connie Kenninger, far left, awards a grant for $254 to teacher Ashley Kruth and her students for the Scottsburg High School Choir. The grant was awarded from the Kenninger Music Education Fund, which was established at the Scott County Community Foundation to support...
by ExecDir | Feb 2, 2018 | Grants
Scott County Kids First Treasurer Jessica Jones receives a grant for $1,000 from Scottsburg Kiwanis Club President Al Riggle. The grant was awarded from the Scottsburg Kiwanis Club Fund at the Scott County Community Foundation and will be used to support children in...
by ExecDir | Jan 31, 2018 | Foundation News, Special Events
Join the Scott County Community Foundation in a mask or your Mardi Gras best for their second annual casino night fundraiser. This year?s theme is Mardi Gras Masquerade. Those looking for a fun evening can enjoy this unique experience locally while helping to raise...
by ExecDir | Jan 29, 2018 | Grants
Scottsburg Kiwanis Club Secretary Al Riggle presents a check for $1,000 to United Way of Scott County Executive Director Nancy Riley. The grant was awarded from the Scottsburg Kiwanis Club Fund at the Scott County Community Foundation and will be used to support the...
by ExecDir | Jan 26, 2018 | Grants
Scottsburg Kiwanis Club Secretary Al Riggle, middle, awards a grant for $1,000 to Lexington Good Faith Preschool. The grant was awarded from the Scottsburg Kiwanis Club Fund at the Scott County Community Foundation and will be used to support the free preschool for...
by ExecDir | Jan 23, 2018 | Scholarships
Over $89,000 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 22, 2018 | Grants, Youth Grantmaking Council News
The Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (?YGC?) is accepting grant applications to fund youth-related projects in the community. The YGC has at least $4,300 from the Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council Fund and the Terry Fewell Memorial Youth Fund that it may...
by ExecDir | Jan 19, 2018 | Foundation News, Inspirational Stories
A young mother who was tragically killed several years ago will continue to have her memory live on through the establishment of a fund at the Scott County Community Foundation. The Nina Keown Memorial Fund will provide support for charitable causes, and offer a...
