Blog Archives
Positive Results Downtown Scholarship
29
Nov
Positive Results Downtown Saginaw (previously recognized as PRIDE in Saginaw, Inc.) contributes to the cultural, social, recreational and economic life of the Great Lakes Bay Region. It is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation. It was organized in 1975 by a group of business leaders in the community with goals to stop the deterioration of the
FASFA Assistance at Delta College
20
Oct
Need help with your FAFSA? Delta College will be offering students assistance with completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) during the dates and times listed below. Financial Aid Staff from Delta College will be available to help families obtain a user ID and complete the form. No appointment or reservation is needed.
Bob and Betty Grills Scholarship
28
Sep
This scholarship was created to honor the memory of Robert “Bob” Grills and Elizabeth “Betty” Grills. Bob was a graduate of Flint Central High School where he was Michigan State Debate Champion his senior year. Robert received his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from the University of Michigan, School of Business. He married Elizabeth
Jack Foote Memorial Scholarship
27
Sep
Jack Foote was born and raised in Saginaw, Mich. In 1951, he graduated from Arthur Hill High School. He later married Bonnie Wiltse to whom he was married for 60 years. Together they have two sons (John and Bill), seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Jack lived his life mentoring young people, many of who
Saginaw Community Foundation grants $410,798 in 3rd Quarter 2017
26
Sep
Between June 9 – Sept. 12, 2017, Saginaw Community Foundation (SCF) granted $410,798 supporting 26 programs and projects via its designated, donor advised and competitive grant processes. Through the first three quarters of 2017, SCF has granted $939,034. Organizations interested in applying for a grant through SCF can learn more at our Grants page,
Hurricane Irma : How You Can Help
13
Sep
Hurricane Irma left behind a catastrophic trail of widespread flooding and damage through the Caribbean, Florida, and the southeastern United States. If you would like to help with a donation, we’ve put together a list of organizations compiled the Council on Foundations. • Broward
Hurricane Harvey: How you can help
05
Sep
Hurricane Harvey left behind a catastrophic trail of widespread flooding and damage along the Gulf Coast and in Texas. If you would like to help with a donation, the Council on Foundations has put together a list of organizations: • City of Houston: Hurricane
Larry A. Coulouris Memorial Scholarship
31
Jul
Larry was born on June 13, 1925, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada but has lived in Saginaw for six decades. Larry served in the Canadian Navy as a radio telegrapher and then attended McGill University in Montreal. After arriving in Saginaw, Larry worked for 45 years in the hospitality business as owner and operator of Larry’s
Lawrence C. Hazen, D.O. Scholarship Fund
31
Jul
Larry graduated from Arthur Hill High School, Class of 1961 and Central Michigan University in 1965 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. In 1969, he graduated from Kirksville College of Osteopathy and Surgery. Larry served a one-year internship at Saginaw Osteopathic Hospital and a three-year residency in Ophthalmology in Florida. Larry returned to
It Takes a Village: Lawnchair Film Festival
22
Jun
For the past 14 years, hundreds if not thousands of folks have been gathering in a parking lot in Old Town Saginaw on Sunday evenings during the summer. They bring blankets, chairs and even an occasional sofa to enjoy movies projected on a screen attached to the side of a building. The free event: The