DCF ESTABLISHES FUND IN HONOR OF INSPIRATIONAL LAUREN HILL

LAWRENCEBURG, IND., DECEMBER 1, 2014 – The Dearborn Community Foundation, Inc., (DCF) has established the Lauren Hill Make A Difference Fund in honor of the 19-year-old, who has inspired so many around the world while she battles inoperable brain cancer. DCF established the Lauren Hill Make A Difference Fund at $100,000, and is also making a $10,000 contribution to The … Read More

DCF YOUTH COUNCIL HONORED AS TOP FUNDRAISER IN INDIANA

Lawrenceburg, Ind., August 14, 2014 – The Youth Philanthropy Initiative of Indiana (YPII) recently honored the Dearborn Community Foundation Youth Council as the top fundraiser among the 27 youth philanthropy council’s across the Hoosier State. “This is a great accomplishment by a fantastic group of young people who truly care about their community,” said Fred McCarter, DCF Executive Director. “Foundation … Read More

SCHOLARSHIP RENAMED TO HONOR FORMER MAYOR TREMAIN

LAWRENCEBURG, IND., DECEMBER 18, 2012 – A program that annually provides more than $300,000 in scholarships to Lawrenceburg High School graduates is renamed in tribute of former Lawrenceburg Mayor the late Paul E. Tremain Sr., who was instrumental in creating the scholarship. The Board of Directors of the Dearborn Community Foundation, Inc. (DCF) recently approved a request by the Lawrenceburg … Read More