2020 LILLY ENDOWMENT, DCF SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS ANNOUNCED

LAWRENCEBURG, INDIANA, DECEMBER 10, 2019 – A Dearborn County high school senior learned today that he is the recipient of a prestigious Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship (LECS). The Dearborn Community Foundation (DCF) awarded the full-tuition scholarship to East Central High School’s Noah Blankman. The Foundation staff and members of the board of directors and the scholarship committee notified the 2020 … Read More

GRANT TO HIGHPOINT HEALTH AIMED AT SAVING LIVES, LINKING FOLKS TO RECOVERY

LAWRENCEBURG, IND., DECEMBER 9, 2019 – A grant from the Dearborn Community Foundation (DCF) to Highpoint Health Foundation will help provide a medication to save victims of opioid overdose with the goal of linking them to recovery. DCF recently awarded an $18,000 grant to Highpoint Health Foundation to help purchase a supply of Narcan (Naloxone) to fill a gap before … Read More

PROACTIVE IMPACT GRANT SUPPORTS HEART HOUSE

LAWRENCEBURG, Ind., December 5, 2019 – The Dearborn Community Foundation (DCF), Inc. recently awarded a $1,000 proactive grant to Heart House, Inc. in support of the homeless/transitional housing shelter’s general operations. In a continuing effort to make an impact in the Dearborn County community, DCF is awarding 15 proactive grants of $1,000 each to charitable organizations in Dearborn County throughout … Read More

DCF GRANT HELPS FUND QUILTS OF VALOR PROGRAM FOR VETERANS

LAWRENCEBURG, Ind., December 2, 2019 – The Dearborn Community Foundation (DCF), Inc. recently awarded a $1,000 proactive grant to the Rivertown Quilters Guild in support of their Quilts of Valor program for Dearborn County veterans. In a continuing effort to make an impact in the Dearborn County community, DCF is awarding 15 proactive grants of $1,000 each to charitable organizations … Read More

DCF GRANT SUPPORTS LIFE COACHING SERVICES AT ROCK SOLID FAMILIES

AWRENCEBURG, Ind., November 25, 2019 – The Dearborn Community Foundation (DCF), Inc. recently awarded a $1,000 proactive grant to Rock Solid Families in support of the organization’s faith-based life coaching services.   In a continuing effort to make an impact in the Dearborn County community, DCF is awarding 15 proactive grants of $1,000 each to charitable organizations in Dearborn County … Read More

PROACTIVE GRANT SUPPORTS CHILDREN’S READING PROGRAM

LAWRENCEBURG, Ind., November 14, 2019 – The Dearborn Community Foundation (DCF), Inc. recently awarded a $1,000 proactive grant to the Hoosier Hills Literacy League in support of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, a children’s reading program.   In a continuing effort to make an impact in the Dearborn County community, DCF is awarding 15 proactive grants of $1,000 each to charitable … Read More

PROACTIVE GRANT HELPS COPS & KIDS PROGRAM

LAWRENCEBURG, Ind., November 4, 2019 – The Dearborn Community Foundation (DCF), Inc. recently awarded a $1,000 proactive grant to the Laughery Valley Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Lodge #146 to help support the Cops and Kids Program (formerly known as “Shop With A Cop”). In a continuing effort to make an impact in the Dearborn County community, DCF is awarding … Read More

DCF INDUCTS NINE DONORS INTO LEGACY SOCIETY

LAWRENCEBURG, Ind., October 25, 2019 – The Dearborn Community Foundation, Inc. (DCF) recently added nine new members to its Legacy Society, which is a group of individuals who have made a dedicated effort to invest in the community through charitable endowment at the Foundation. “Legacy Society members have chosen to make a difference in our community today, knowing that their … Read More

FOUNDATION HONORS FIVE VOLUNTEERS FOR HAVING ‘HEARTS OF GOLD’

LAWRENCEBURG, Ind., October 18, 2019 – The Dearborn Community Foundation, Inc. (DCF) honored five community volunteers as 2019 recipients of the “Heart of Gold Award” at the organization’s donor appreciation event last night. The Heart of Gold Award recipients were recognized for touching the hearts of others through their volunteerism and other acts of kindness. “These honorees deserve this recognition … Read More

DCF PROACTIVE GRANT SUPPORTS DILLSBORO CULTURAL ARTS CENTER

LAWRENCEBURG, Ind., October 10, 2019 – The Dearborn Community Foundation (DCF), Inc. recently awarded a $1,000 proactive grant to the Town of Dillsboro to help support the Friendship Gallery Cultural Arts Center. In a continuing effort to make an impact in the Dearborn County community, DCF is awarding 15 proactive grants of $1,000 each to charitable organizations in Dearborn County … Read More