by ExecDir | Aug 15, 2023 | 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 | Jul 14, 2023 | Scholarships
The 2024 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship application is now available for all students who will graduate from either Austin or Scottsburg high schools, or Grace Christian Academy, by the end of June 2024. The scholarship program is available through the Scott...
by ExecDir | Jul 12, 2023 | 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 this upcoming school year, and may be extended through fall...
by ExecDir | Jun 28, 2023 | Grants
The Scott County Community Foundation (SCCF) has awarded over $161,000 in grants to several local agencies during its 2023 Community Grants Program, announced grants committee chairperson Ryan Payne. The agencies were formally honored at a grants breakfast. The...
by ExecDir | Jun 23, 2023 | Foundation News, Special Events
Families are invited to an early childhood resource fair sponsored by the Scott County Community Foundation’s Early Childhood Committee. There will be many providers to share resources on all things kids – how to sign up for free books from the Dolly Parton...
by ExecDir | Jun 22, 2023 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation board member Steve Gwaltney presents a check for $486 to Scott County Partnership Executive Director Katrina Coryell. The grant was awarded from the Scott County Literacy Council Fund at the Scott County Community Foundation will be...
by ExecDir | Jun 22, 2023 | Foundation News, Special Events
Scott County’s second StoryWalk was installed at Scott County Courthouse recently. A large group of supporters attended an opening reception hosted by Scott County Community Foundation’s Early Childhood Committee. The StoryWalk Project is a series of signs with pages...
by ExecDir | Jun 21, 2023 | Grants
Scott County Community Foundation board member Steve Gwaltney presents a check for $3,076 to Scott County Clearinghouse Assistant Director Mary Holwager and Director Beth Trabue. The grant was awarded from the Scott County Hunger Fund at the Scott County Community...
by ExecDir | Jun 15, 2023 | Youth Grantmaking Council News
The Scott County Youth Grantmaking Council (“YGC”), a program of the Scott County Community Foundation, awarded $5,675.71 in grants to youth-related projects in the community. The YGC honored grant recipients at their annual celebration on June 11. Austin Middle and...
by ExecDir | May 23, 2023 | Foundation News, Special Events
Young children will now be able to enjoy reading and the outdoors at the same time through a new StoryWalk® installation at the Scott County Courthouse lawn. The Scott County Community Foundation’s Early Childhood Committee invites families to join the movement to...
