by ExecDir | Jun 6, 2017 | Youth Grantmaking Council News
Scottsburg High School junior James Wuerzburger received the 2017 Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (?YGC?) Helping Hand Award. He is shown with Community Service Committee Chairperson Emma Waskom. James has hundreds of hours of volunteer service and is working...
by ExecDir | Jun 5, 2017 | Youth Grantmaking Council News
?Before?: City of Austin Clerk-Treasurer Chris Fugate, Austin High School teachers Nancy Stearns and Steve Plasse, and Austin Beautification Committee member Janie Alexander stand on the site that YGC members Isaak Mount, Lauren Turner and Jakeb Watts chose for the...
by ExecDir | May 25, 2017 | Grants
Connie Kenninger, far left, awards a grant for $380 to teacher Ashley Kruth for the Scottsburg Middle and High School Choir Booster Club. The grant was awarded from the Kenninger Music Education Fund, which was established at the Scott County Community Foundation to...
by ExecDir | May 22, 2017 | Grants
Scottsburg Lions Club Treasurer Aaron Bressler presents a check for $200 to the Scottsburg High School Destination Imagination team. Shown are, from left: Emma Christoff, Hali McGlothlin, Isabella Myszak, Macy Colson and Abby Colson. The grant was awarded from the...
by ExecDir | May 18, 2017 | Grants
Scott County Family YMCA CEO Ryan Penrod accepts a check for $3,654 from Scott County Community Foundation board members Lisa Conder and Mike Everett. The grant was awarded from the YMCA?s endowment fund at the Community Foundation. It will be used for a summer...
by ExecDir | May 15, 2017 | Grants
Scottsburg Middle School teacher Tony Carter, second from left, accepts a check for $500 from Scottsburg Lions Club Treasurer Aaron Bressler. The grant was awarded from the Scottsburg Lions Club/Donald Q. Reid Memorial Fund at the Scott County Community Foundation and...
by ExecDir | May 9, 2017 | Foundation News
We have welcomed a new intern to our?team, which has been made possible by the Lilly Endowment, Inc.?s grant to the Indiana Philanthropy Alliance. The Community Foundation Internship program?s aim is to build healthy community foundations and to give college students...
by ExecDir | May 8, 2017 | Youth Grantmaking Council News
Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (?YGC?) members accept a check for $529 from Vienna-Finley Elementary School guidance counselor Holly Asdell. Shown are YGC members Isabella Campbell, Brooklyn Hunley, Lydia Wolf, Chandler Elliott, Olivia Higginbotham, Sydney...
by ExecDir | May 2, 2017 | Foundation News, Special Events
In an effort to assist nonprofits with capacity building, the Scott County Community Foundation will be hosting quarterly lunch and learn sessions. Board members, volunteers and staff of nonprofit organizations are highly encouraged to attend. The workshops will be...
by ExecDir | May 1, 2017 | Foundation News, Special Events
The Scott County Community Foundation is celebrating our 20th anniversary in 2017. Throughout the year, we will share stories from people who have been impacted by the efforts of our donors and volunteers. Scottsburg Mayor Bill Graham has been a champion of the Scott...
