NEWS & BLOG
More than 260 high school students will beautify homes of seniors and veterans on Make A Difference Day
Saginaw, Mich. – More than 260 volunteers from 15 area high schools will join forces on Thursday, Oct. 18, as part of the annual Make A Difference Day event to clean, paint, prune and beautify the homes of eight senior citizens and veterans in Saginaw County. ...
Receive up to $30,000 to create & implement the changes you want to see in Saginaw County
The new Board of Directors’ Community Improvement Initiative, a Saginaw Community Foundation competitive grant program, will award up to $30,000 to one project in 2013. This project will create indelible, measurable impacts in the immediate and broader community....
Saginaw Promise Zone Scholarship
Saginaw Promise – investing in the future of Saginaw and the lives of its students through a postsecondary education scholarship. The Saginaw Promise is an economic initiative formed through the Michigan Promise Zone Authority Act, enacted in 2009. The Saginaw Promise...
Transforming Deindorfer Woods: Restoration of the park put in the hands of the community
The following is from the September 2012 issue of Cornerstone, the newsletter of the Lucy R. Allen Cornerstone Club. Download the PDF or read the articles online. Last December, the Consumers Energy Foundation awarded a $125,000 grant to restore Deindorfer...
Fund helps keep young dancers in class
The following is from the September 2012 issue of Cornerstone, the newsletter of the Lucy R. Allen Cornerstone Club. Download the PDF or read the articles online. The Nancy Claramunt Dance Foundation Fund was recently set up by Morrall and Nancy Claramunt to...
President’s Report: The season of change
The following is from the September 2012 issue of Cornerstone, the newsletter of the Lucy R. Allen Cornerstone Club. Download the PDF or read the articles online. Fall is upon us, and signs of change are developing quickly. The falling temperatures, the color...
Giving Back: Unrestricted funds
The following is from the September 2012 issue of Cornerstone, the newsletter of the Lucy R. Allen Cornerstone Club. Download the PDF or read the articles online. Unrestricted funds help address a broad range of local needs – including future needs that often...
New grant program aims to improve community
The following is from the September 2012 issue of Cornerstone, the newsletter of the Lucy R. Allen Cornerstone Club. Download the PDF or read the articles online. Mahatma Gandhi said, “Be the change you want to see in the world.” With the new Board of...
Thank you to our volunteers
Our volunteers are amazing. They serve on boards and committees. They help us make decisions that affect the community. They help us review and score hundreds of scholarship applications. These people are our advocates and supporters. We recently thanked our...
Saginaw Social Service Club – Norman D. Osborne Memorial Scholarship
The Saginaw Social Service Club, established in 1936, provides this scholarship in memory of Norman Osborne.The Saginaw Social Service Club’s goals are to promote social work, the exchange of ideas and information on social questions, and the development of...