by ExecDir | Jun 29, 2016 | Grants
The Scott County Genealogical Society was awarded a grant for $1,621 from the Scott County Community Foundation during the 2016 Community Grants Program. The funds will be used to purchase a computer, scanner and supplies for the Society?s digitizing project. The...
by ExecDir | Jun 28, 2016 | Grants
Totes for Tots and Teens (Project T3) was awarded a grant for $3,000 from the Scott County Community Foundation during the 2016 Community Grants Program. The funds will be used to purchase backpacks and school supplies for children in foster care. The grant was made...
by ExecDir | Jun 27, 2016 | Scholarships
The 2017 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship application is now available for all residents of Scott County who will graduate from either Austin or Scottsburg high schools by the end of June 2017. The scholarship program is available through the Scott County...
by ExecDir | Jun 24, 2016 | Grants
United Way of Scott County was awarded a grant for $5,000 from Scott County Community Foundation during their 2016 Community Grants Program. Shown are United Way Executive Director Nancy Riley and Community Foundation Executive Director Jaime Toppe. The grant will be...
by ExecDir | Jun 23, 2016 | Grants
Shown are United Way Executive Director Nancy Riley and Community Foundation Executive Director Jaime Toppe. United Way received $5,000 for the Dolly Parton Imagination Library.? The Scott County Community Foundation (SCCF) has awarded $130,000 in grants to several...
by ExecDir | Jun 22, 2016 | Youth Grantmaking Council News
Shown are YGC seniors Haley Mullins, Jordan Shuler, Lindsey Boswell, Evan Howser and Kaleb Mount (missing Tori Rone and Taylor Means). The Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council, a program of the Scott County Community Foundation, awarded almost $4,900 in grants to...
by ExecDir | Jun 3, 2016 | Education Matters, Scholarships
Austin resident Pamela Rowden is awarded a scholarship for $1,000 from Scott County Community Foundation Board Chairman L.L. Lowry. Rowden is attending Ivy Tech Community College, where she is majoring in early childhood education. The scholarship was available to...
by ExecDir | May 23, 2016 | Education Matters, Scholarships
Scottsburg resident Dylan Bane is awarded a scholarship for $1,000 from Scott County Community Foundation Executive Director Jaime Toppe. Bane is attending Indiana University Southeast, where he will finish his bachelor?s degree in English in August. The scholarship...
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 | May 17, 2016 | Grants
4-H Youth Development Educator Megan Voyles receives a check for $385 from Russ Comer. The grant was awarded from our?Scott County 4-H Fund and will be used to help sponsor 4-H members to attend camp at Country Lake Christian Retreat in June. Russ and Bonnie Comer...