News Articles
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Community based mentoring program receives grant from BP/Meyer Oil
Mid-Illinois Big Brothers Big Sisters recently received a $6,250 grant from BP/Meyer Oil to benefit the Effingham County community-based mentoring program.
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Area Community Foundation celebrates eight-year Illinois CommunityWorks initiative
Foundation leaders attend meeting to recognize the successful statewide Communityworks program sponsored by the Grand Victoria Foundation to collaborate on improving early care and education, workforce development, and land use and protection.
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Effingham Area Philanthropist honored by Regional Community Foundation
Richard C. Siemer is named Outstanding Philanthropist in 2011.
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Friends of St. Anthony’s receive grant from BP/Meyer Oil to benefit pediatric patients
The Friends of St. Anthony’s recently received a $6,250 grant from BP/Meyer Oil to benefit pediatric patients at St. Anthony’s.
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$165,500 committed to create Coles County Entrepreneurship Class
A total of sixty businesses and individuals have committed $162,500 over a three year period to fund a proposed county-wide experiential entrepreneurship class.