November 16, 2022 November 16, 2022Donna Niester elected to state boardDonna Niester, one of the most prominent voices for philanthropy in our region, has been elected to the state board […]
November 14, 2022 November 14, 2022Local author inspires young writers through Books 4 Life summer programThis past summer, local author Tammy Swafford collaborated with the SCCORE program to share her skills and experiences with the […]
November 10, 2022 November 10, 2022What it means to share the power of givingPhilanthropy is the practice of giving – be it time, talent, ties, testimony or treasure- to work toward prosperity for […]
November 7, 2022 November 7, 2022Foundation Insights: Democratizing PhilanthropyOn a fairly regular basis the topic of “democratizing philanthropy” emerges in the world of foundations around America. For placed-based […]
November 4, 2022 November 4, 2022Scholarship helps mom follow her dreams-graduating hair school and giving back to her communityFor as long as she can remember Kim Jackson wanted to do hair. Her dream is finally coming true, as […]
November 1, 2022 November 1, 2022Doña Marina’s serves Nicaraguan, Latin American fusion food out of Thumb Coast Kitchens, Atrium Kitchen locationFood had been an essential part of Heather Fagan’s family while growing up, and she has channeled that passion into […]
October 28, 2022 October 28, 2022Kovach scholarship celebrates 40 years of impact in YaleOn the 60th anniversary of their graduation from Yale High School, Robert Kovach and Marilyn (Wolf) Kovach returned to their […]
October 26, 2022 October 26, 20222022 Year End Giving TipsThe Community Foundation is busy helping donors put their charitable plans for 2022 into action now or we’re working together […]
October 21, 2022 October 21, 2022Dog groomer opens her own business with support from her “village”When Jennifer Wagar was let go from her job at a factory after 10 years, she was left feeling lost […]
October 17, 2022 October 17, 2022Grant helps put five TEC students through the Tri-Hospital EMT programPort Huron High School senior Kimora Price has been in and out of hospitals receiving treatment for her sickle cell […]
October 10, 2022 October 10, 2022Foundation Insights: Don’t delay, plan today!Over the course of the past few weeks, I’ve had numerous meetings with donors and their advisors to explore charitable […]
October 5, 2022 October 5, 2022Talent attraction grant helps band teacher come back home to Port HuronCameron Lee is bringing his love for band back to his hometown thanks to support from a Community Foundation Talent […]