LAWRENCEBURG, Ind., November 23, 2021 – The Dearborn Community Foundation (DCF), Inc. recently awarded a $1,000 Proactive Grant to the People for Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) of Dearborn County to support the work the organization does with unwanted and abandoned animals. In a continuing effort to make an impact in the Dearborn County community, DCF is awarding 15 proactive grants … Read More
DCF PROACTIVE IMPACT GRANT SUPPORTS OXBOW, SCOUTS, COMMUNITY
LAWRENCEBURG, Ind., November 16, 2021 – The Dearborn Community Foundation (DCF), Inc. recently awarded a $1,000 proactive grant to Oxbow, Inc., the steward organization of the most important Tri-State wetlands covering 2,600 acres of river-bottom farmland on the Ohio River shoreline. The Oxbow board of directors put the money back into the community by sponsoring two local Eagle Scout projects … Read More
ST. LAWRENCE SCHOOL RECEIVES DCF PROACTIVE GRANT FOR KIDS’ TUITION COSTS
LAWRENCEBURG, Ind., November 12, 2021 – The Dearborn Community Foundation (DCF), Inc. recently awarded a $1,000 Proactive Grant to St. Lawrence School for its Adopt-a-Student Fund, which provides support to help families who can’t pay the full cost of tuition due to hardships. In a continuing effort to make an impact in the Dearborn County community, DCF is awarding 15 … Read More
PROACTIVE GRANT SUPPORTS 1 VOICE COMMUNITY RECOVERY CENTER
LAWRENCEBURG, Ind., November 9, 2021 – The Dearborn Community Foundation (DCF), Inc. recently awarded a $1,000 Proactive Grant to 1 Voice, Inc., a Dearborn County-based not-for-profit recovery organization that provides education, peer support services, and a supportive drug addiction recovery community in Southeastern Indiana. DCF is awarding 15 Proactive Grants of $1,000 each in 2021 to charitable organizations that serve … Read More
2022 DCF SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE ONLINE FOR HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS
LAWRENCEBURG, IND., SEPTEMBER 21, 2021 – High school seniors can now apply online for the 2022 Dearborn Community Foundation, Inc. (DCF) scholarships by going to the Foundation’s website: dearborncf.org. Students can visit the DCF website and click on the scholarship page tab and follow the directions to apply for scholarships. Students need to click on their high school link on … Read More
DONORS CAN DOUBLE DONATIONS TO DCF DURING MATCHING PROGRAM
LAWRENCEBURG, Ind., SEPTEMBER 13, 2021 – For the 14th straight year, the Dearborn Community Foundation (DCF), Inc. is offering an endowment matching campaign, called Double Your Donation. Contributions to new or existing endowment funds will be matched $1-for-$1 during the matching program. “We are proud to be able to offer the Double Your Donation endowment matching campaign once again in … Read More
NURSING, IVY TECH, LEHNER WEW SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS
LAWRENCEBURG, IND., AUGUST 6, 2021 – Dearborn Community Foundation, Inc. (DCF) is accepting applications for three scholarships: Ivy Tech Community College Scholarship; Clifford & Gladys Ellerbrook Ender Nursing Scholarship; and the Lehner Women Empowering Women Scholarship. Students can apply for the scholarships online at the DCF website: dearborncf.org. The application deadline for all three scholarships is 11:59 p.m. Friday, October … Read More
DCF PROACTIVE GRANT SUPPORTS YOUTH ORGANIZATION YOUNG LIFE
LAWRENCEBURG, Ind., July 21, 2021 – On the recommendation of Board member Tim Russell of Greendale, the Dearborn Community Foundation (DCF), Inc. recently awarded a $1,000 Proactive Grant to the Lawrenceburg/Greendale chapter of Young Life, an organization that recruits and trains adult leaders to “reach lost kids.” Centered around the teaching of Jesus Christ, volunteers – described as “the ones … Read More
2022 LILLY SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS AVAILABE ON DCF WEBSITE
LAWRENCEBURG, IND., JULY 1, 2021 – High school seniors can now apply for the 2022 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship by going to the Dearborn Community Foundation, Inc. (DCF) website: dearborncf.org. DCF administers the Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship (LECSP) Program in Dearborn County for Indianapolis-based Lilly Endowment Inc. The recipient of the 2022 full-tuition Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship will be announced … Read More
DCF’s 20th ANNUAL GOLF SCRAMBLE FUNDRAISER SET FOR AUGUST 9
LAWRENCEBURG, INDIANA, June 23, 2021 – Dearborn Community Foundation’s 20th Annual Golf Scramble fundraiser is slated for Monday, August 9, at Hidden Valley Golf Club. CIVISTA Charitable Foundation is the “Presenting Sponsor” for the event. Hidden Valley Lake POA/Hidden Valley Golf Club is donating the use of the golf course to the Foundation for the 20th straight year. All net … Read More