News Articles
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Community Foundation names Robert and Marilyn McClean 2019 Richard C. Siemer Outstanding Philanthropists at donor appreciation event
Robert and Marilyn McClean were named the 2019 recipients of the Richard C. Siemer Outstanding Philanthropist Award at a donor appreciation reception hosted by Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation on Tuesday, November 19. The McCleans were nominated for their philanthropic work for social justice in Coles County.
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Washington Savings Bank contributes to LeAnn Schroeder Hardiek Friendship Endowment
Washington Savings Bank raised $750 to support the LeAnn Schroeder Hardiek Friendship Endowment. Bank employees made donations to wear jeans and pink on Fridays in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
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Mattoon in Motion receives USDA grant to furnish business incubator
The grant funding is for furnishings and audio/visual equipment for Elevate CCIC, a project of Mattoon in Motion, an affiliated fund of Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation.
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Give the gift of play this holiday season by supporting Lincoln’s Place on Giving Tuesday
Having already raised $135,000 in money and in-kind donations, the fundraising committee needs $40,000 to reach its goal and organizers are hopeful that Giving Tuesday (December 3) will be the final push needed to help them cross the finish line.
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Boutique Blvd contributes $5,000 to LeAnn Schroeder Hardiek Friendship Endowment
Casey Walk, owner of Boutique Blvd, donated $5,000 from September’s Boutique Blvd Fall Show to the LeAnn Schroeder Hardiek Friendship Endowment.