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The RCCF will award more than $500,000 in 2018!
In last week’s Foundation Fact Friday post we referenced that we would award more grants than ever before in 2018. Today, we are excited to elaborate more about how we can make such a tremendous difference in the community this year! In 2018, the Rush County Community
A Preview of the Year Ahead for RCCF
The start of a new year provides a time for reflection and a time for new goals and commitments. Last week’s Foundation Fact was dedicated to reflection; this week, we’re looking ahead to what’s sure to be another rewarding year at the Rush County Community Foundation. As
RCCF Reflects on 2017
A New Year brings new resolutions, and additionally, a time to reflect on the accomplishments of the year that just passed. Several goals were set for the Rush County Community Foundation at the beginning of last year: undergo a financial audit, apply for accreditation through National Standards
Barbara Hershberger named Rush County’s 2018 Lilly Scholar
One Rush County student has been named the recipient of a four-year, full-tuition scholarship as the Rush County Community Foundation’s 2018 Lilly Endowment Community Scholar. This year’s recipient is the 36th Rush County student to receive a Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship. Barbara Hershberger will receive full tuition
Little Free Libraries throughout Rush County made possible by Milroy Psi Iota Xi and Rush County Community Foundation Partnership
At the end of 2015, Milroy Psi Iota Xi requested funding from the Rush County Community Foundation’s community grants program to make Little Free Libraries available in each township of our county. The national Psi Iota Xi organization lists “literacy” among their philanthropic focuses, and the Milroy chapter
Alex Workman Recognized on Rush County Community Foundation’s Wall of Honor
On the evening of November 8, 2017, Rob and Angie Workman were presented a framed picture of their son Alex, which will be hung on the Wall of Honor at the Rush County Community Foundation office. Alisa Winters, Foundation Director, and several members of the Board of Directors
