We wanted to celebrate this international holiday by talking about our Community Funds. Lilly Endowment Inc. is matching $2 for $1 for donations to Community Funds! Create or donate to an existing Community Fund today by coming in or calling us at 765.475.2859. In Miami County,...
The Food Pantry Summit took place at the Geneva Center in Rochester, IN on October 2nd, 2019. Local food pantries gathered to listen to speakers and talk about opportunities they see in their communities. If you missed this event, we have some reading materials for...
The Constellation of Starke Executive Committee (COS-EC) has submitted the final Stellar Application! The COS-EC is grateful to the whole community for being a part of this effort! To view the Regional Development Plan, a compilation of goals for the region based on community input...
Clifford Koch was born August 26, 1899 and 80 years later, Clifford passed from this life to the next on August 28th, 1979. In his 80 years on earth, he lived the life of an ordinary man, a simple life. Yet, in his unassuming way,...
The Food Bank of Northern Indiana’s Healthy Mobile Market was held in Hamlet on Thursday, July 25th. The event was located at the James R. Hardesty Hamlet/Davis Township Fire Station and Community Center from 10 A.M. to noon. Over 150 people were served in the...
The Liberty Township Endowment Fund was created through the Fulton County Community Foundation in 2018 to help better Liberty Township forever. This is done by granting funds to support charitable programs and projects in the area. Funds are made possible by the donations of local...
More than $48,000 and 48 scholarships were awarded to 30 outstanding students through the Starke County Community Foundation (SCCF) this year. In addition, the Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship will provide more than $77,000 for four Lilly Scholars attending college this year. The 2019 recipient of...
Miami County Community Foundation decided to take a step back and determine where the needs truly lie within Miami County with the help of the Lilly Endowment Planning Grant. MCCF teamed up with Miami County’s YMCA Director Mark Demchak and Consultant Kevin C. Bush to...
Fulton County Community Foundation awarded it’s first Impact Grant of 2019 to the Brent Blacketor Sports Complex with $61,500 for infrastructure upgrades to the facility including the addition of a new concession stand. In addition to the Community Foundation’s Impact Grant, the project received community...