Regional News Articles
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Community Foundation announces recipients of 2019 Epplin Health Profession Scholarship
The Thomas J. Epplin Health Profession Scholarship is available for graduates and current seniors of Pinckneyville High School, Vandalia High School, or St. Anthony High School (Effingham). The scholarship provides assistance to students seeking health profession careers.
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Great Minds Grow Here
A story from our 2017 Annual Report, Good Grows Here
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Mattoon in Motion wins Google.org Impact Challenge Illinois People's Choice Award
Cross-County Innovation Center Receives $250,000 Grant from Google.Org in Ceremony Awarding $1 Million in Grants to Illinois Non-Profits as Part of Statewide Impact Challenge
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Cross County Innovation Center competing for $250,000 People’s Choice Award from Google.org
The Cross County Innovation Center has received a $75,000 grant from the Google.org Impact Challenge. The statewide competition selected ten Illinois nonprofits with bold, new ideas to create economic opportunities in their communities.
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Scholarship applications open at Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation
At Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation, we have more than $250,000 available in scholarships for students in our region.
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Hightower passes the torch to Lessley at Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation
Joedy Hightower has retired from her role as President/CEO of Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation after 15 years of service.
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Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation names Jerry McDaniel 2018 Richard C. Siemer Outstanding Philanthropist at donor appreciation event
McDaniel was nominated for his philanthropic work in Effingham and Jasper counties as well as his leadership to area nonprofits.
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Stewardson-Strasburg Education Foundation 2018 golf outing results
Stewardson-Strasburg Education Foundation 2018 golf outing results
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100+ Women Who Care Richland County contributes $3,350 to Olney Valor Quilters
Members of 100+ Women Who Care Richland County selected Olney Valor Quilters, a local chapter of Quilts of Valor, as the recipient of the $3,250 collected at its second membership meeting of 2018 on September 13 at Carle Richland Memorial Hospital.
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Learn steps to build a better governing board at upcoming nonprofit training
Learn how to avoid last-minute board nominations that can lead to less-than-ideal board replacements.