NEWS & BLOG
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...
Women of Colors Scholarship
Women of Colors (WOC) was founded in 1993 by a group of women that believed it would take a cooperative effort of women of all nationalities, ages and socioeconomic status to address issues plaguing the Saginaw Community. The founders believed that women should...
William & Helen Kempf Music Scholarship
The William & Helen Kempf Music Scholarship was established in 2009 in memory of Helen and Bill Kempf, strong advocates of music education. Bill Kempf was a professional musician, educator, minister of music and person who touched the lives of many. He was not...
Val and Julie Kostrzewa Memorial Scholarship – Carrollton
Val and Julie Kostrzewa were Saginaw business leaders and owners of B & K Corporation and Wright-K Technology Inc. The Kostrzewa's were natives of Saginaw and are survived by six children and their families. In keeping with the wishes of their family, the...
University of Michigan Alumni Club of Saginaw Scholarship
The University of Michigan has the largest organization collegiate alumni body in the United States with over 324,000 graduates and 195 alumni clubs. The Saginaw Alumni Club is one of the oldest U-M alumni organizations in the country dating back to its formation in...
United Advisory Scholarship Commission Scholarship – William and Cordula Freese Scholarship
The William and Cordula Freese Scholarship was created in 1982 to assist students with visual or physical impairments. William Freese, who was visually impaired, and his wife Cordula, created a living trust to assist handicapped students obtain a college...