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Sep
Hurricane Harvey: How you can help
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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
22
Jun
It Takes a Village: Lawnchair Film Festival
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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
22
Jun
It Takes a Village: Angels Among Us, Inc.
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From a national perspective, most municipal animal shelters no longer have the means or the readiness to support the persistently high number of felines arriving at their facilities. Locally here in Saginaw County, our animal control shelter shares in these statistics. Annually, Saginaw County Animal Control Center admits more felines than they can humanely house
22
Jun
It Takes a Village: Hartley Outdoor Education Center
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The sounds. The woods. The wildlife. A simple mention of the name “Hartley” brings a smile to most faces with the memories of a first trip to the wooded outdoor education center located in St. Charles during elementary school. “If you were a student in Saginaw County, coming to Hartley was an iconic part
22
Jun
It Takes a Village: Saginaw Basin Land Conservancy
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Imagine easily accessible kayak and canoe launches, woodland trails, and regularly programmed events for youth to play and learn in nature, all integrated into existing urban environments. A grant awarded last year to the Saginaw Basin Land Conservancy for its Outdoor Urban Recreation (O.U.R.) Saginaw hopes to transform vacant, neglected, or under-utilized spaces into portals
28
Mar
Saginaw Community Foundation grants $237,625 in 1st Quarter 2017
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Between Jan. 13 – Mar. 17, 2017, Saginaw Community Foundation (SCF) granted $237,624.62 supporting 30 programs and projects via its designated, donor advised and competitive grant processes. Organizations interested in applying for a grant through SCF can learn more at our Grants page, or contact Kendra Kempf, program officer, at (989) 755-0545 or via
28
Mar
Saginaw Community Foundation grants $863,443 in latest grant cycle
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Between June 11 – Dec. 16, 2016, Saginaw Community Foundation (SCF) granted $863,443.38 supporting 70 programs and projects via its designated, donor advised and competitive grant processes. Organizations interested in applying for a grant through SCF can learn more at our Grants page, or contact Kendra Kempf, program officer, at (989) 755-0545 or via
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Jan
Employment Opportunity: Scholarship Program Assistant
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Employment Opportunity: Scholarship Program Assistant Saginaw Community Foundation administers over 190 scholarships that are accessible with one online application. This process opens on November 1 and closes on February 15. The Scholarship Program Assistant will work with the Program Officer and the Database Manager to ensure that all scholarship awards are made in accordance
19
Jul
Saginaw Community Foundation grants $201,173.50 in latest grant cycle
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Between Mar. 11 – June 10, 2016, Saginaw Community Foundation (SCF) granted $201,173.50 supporting 95 programs and projects via its designated, donor advised and competitive grant processes. “Every person who has supported the foundation – whether through donations, volunteering or advocacy – has helped us give much needed support to area programs.
27
Jun
Investment Performance Update // June 27, 2016
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