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On March 13, 2013, The Community Foundation at The Venice Golf and Country Club awarded grants to 15 non-profit organizations totaling $40,000. 33 applicants had applied for grants during this grant cycle. Venice Area Mobile Meals, Inc.

Jacksonville Speech & Hearing Center received a $43,750 grant from The Chartrand Family Fund at The Community Foundation in Jacksonville. The grant provides access to speech-language screening and therapy for low-income 2-5 year olds in Duval Co.

The Mariam C. Noland Nonprofit Leadership Award recognizes a nonprofit president or CEO in southeast Michigan whose service exemplifies the importance of nonprofit leadership, not only to their organization, but also to the wider nonprofit community.

The Fanwood Community Foundation Board of Directors invites all with a love of Fanwood to its annual meeting this Sunday, October 21, 2012 at 3:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Forest Road Community Center, Forest Road Park in Fanwood.

Dr. Douglas H. Wilson has been selected as the new President of the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore.

The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore has announced a $10,000 pledge to kick-off a drive to bring a Mission of Mercy project to the Eastern Shore. The pledge will match the first $10,000 in contributions from the local community.

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade organized the fourth, two day Corporate Sustainability & Responsibility program jointly with BCF, Business & Community Foundation

The Community Foundation of Greater Butler County will join more than 700 community foundations across the United States in celebrating charitable giving during Community Foundation Week.

In light of the erratic economic conditions over the past year and the downward trend in investment earnings, the Foundation will look back on this experience for its lessons on stewardship of donor gifts.

Bicycle collaboration between the City of Andover, Andover Police Department, El Dorado Police Department, and El Dorado SRS brings smiles to local kid’s faces. Community Foundation grant makes it possible.

The leadership at the Arc of Butler County, after exploring options for establishing an agency designated fund, is pleased with their decision. The Community Foundation provides what the leadership of Arc was looking for.

The Andover Public Library will host a Ballet in the Park performance by Ballet Wichita at 6:00 p.m. Saturday, June 13, 2009 in Andover Central Park. The performance, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, is underwritten by a grant from the Community Foun

The Community Foundation of Greater Butler County has responded to the economic climate by making the decision to localize their investment management team. INTRUST, Institutional Wealth Management division out of Wichita, KS selected.