LAWRENCEBURG, INDIANA, DECEMBER 10, 2024 – Two Dearborn County high school seniors learned today that they are the 2025 recipients of a prestigious Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship. The Dearborn Community Foundation (DCF) staff made surprise visits today to award the full-tuition scholarships to East Central High School’s Annabelle Black and Lawrenceburg High School’s Nathan Parker. Each Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship … Read More
NORTH DEARBORN COMMUNITY PARK PICKED FOR $1,000 DCF PROACTIVE GRANT
LAWRENCEBURG, Ind., December 9, 2024 – North Dearborn Community Park recently was awarded $1,000 through the Dearborn Community Foundation’s Proactive Grant program on the recommendation of a board member who says she “really appreciates efforts to preserve natural spaces that encourage healthy lifestyles in lieu of housing developments.” The grant was recommended by Linda Gellert as part of the Foundation’s … Read More
AURORA LIBRARY DISTRICT RECEIVES $1,000 DCF PROACTIVE GRANT
LAWRENCEBURG, Ind., December 6, 2024 – The Aurora Public Library District recently was awarded $1,000 by the Dearborn Community Foundation’s Proactive Grant program to promote learning, growing and thriving. The grant was recommended by DCF Board member Bridget Davidson as part of the Foundation’s annual program, through which each of the organization’s 15 volunteer Board members recommends a grant. “The … Read More
DCF $1,000 PROACTIVE GRANT SUPPORTS ST. ELIZABETH HEALTHCARE’S DEARBORN CANCER CENTER
LAWRENCEBURG, Ind., December 5, 2024 – The Dearborn Community Foundation (DCF), Inc. recently awarded a $1,000 Proactive Grant to St. Elizabeth Healthcare’s new Dearborn Cancer Center in Greendale. In its 26th year of helping donors make a difference, DCF is awarding 15 proactive grants of $1,000 each throughout 2024 to charitable organizations that serve Dearborn County residents. Each of the Foundation’s … Read More
ST. VINCENT de PAUL LANDS $1,000 DCF GRANT
LAWRENCEBURG, Ind., December 3, 2024 – The Dearborn Community Foundation (DCF), Inc. recently awarded a $1,000 Proactive Grant to St. Vincent de Paul to computerize record keeping at its Dearborn County branch. The grant was recommended by DCF Board Member Jon Strautman as part of the Foundation’s annual program, through which each of the organization’s 15 volunteer Board members recommends … Read More
DCF $1,000 PROACTIVE GRANT HELPS RESTORE HISTORIC BUILDING
LAWRENCEBURG, Ind., NOVEMBER 27, 2024 – The Dearborn County Historical Society recently was awarded $1,000 proactive grant by the Dearborn Community Foundation to help fix a floor at the Vance-Tousey House in Lawrenceburg. The grant was recommended by Foundation Board Member Larry Campbell as part of the Foundation’s annual program, through which each of the organization’s 15 volunteer Board members … Read More
DCF GRANT HELPS OPEN DOOR THRIFT STORE PROVIDE ‘UNCONDITIONAL SUPPORT TO THOSE IN NEED
LAWRENCEBURG, Ind., NOVEMBER 25, 2024 – The Dearborn Community Foundation (DCF) recently awarded a $1,000 Proactive Grant to a 14-year-old Dearborn County organization that provides “unconditional support” so people can recover from tough times. The grant to the Open Door Thrift Store, Aurora, was recommended by DCF Board Member Jeanne Lehn as part of the Foundation’s annual program through which … Read More
DCF PROACTIVE GRANT SUPPORTS SOUTHEAST INDIANA YOUTH ORCHESTRA
LAWRENCEBURG, Ind., NOVEMBER 20, 2024 – The Dearborn Community Foundation (DCF), Inc. recently awarded a $1,000 Proactive Grant to Southeast Indiana Youth Orchestra (SEIYO) to help provide an orchestral experience for Dearborn County youth. The grant was recommended by Foundation Board member Ed Gordon as part of the Foundation’s annual program, through which each of the organization’s 15 volunteer board … Read More
DCF PROACTIVE GRANT WILL HELP NEEDS OF YES HOME YOUTH
LAWRENCEBURG, Ind., NOVEMBER 19, 2024 – The Dearborn Community Foundation (DCF), Inc. recently awarded a $1,000 Proactive Grant to James B. Wismann YES Home (Youth Encouragement Services, Inc.). The grant was recommended by Foundation Board Member Dave Lusby as part of the Foundation’s annual program, through which each of the organization’s 15 volunteer board members recommends a $1,000 grant. The … Read More
DCF $1,000 GRANT SUPPORTS HEART HOUSE
LAWRENCEBURG, Ind., NOVEMBER 15 – The Dearborn Community Foundation recently awarded a $1,000 Proactive Grant that was “from the heart to the heart.” The grant was recommended by Foundation Board Member Mike McLaughlin to the Heart House of Dearborn County as part of the Foundation’s annual program through which the organization’s 15 volunteer board members recommend a grant. In its … Read More