Giving Locally: Brooklyn Christian Church Helping People in Need for Over 50 Years

CFMC COVID-19 Emergency Fund in Action For over 50 years, Brooklyn Christian Church has not only fed souls with hope, love, and grace but has also helped many individuals and families put food on their tables. A small church with about 40 members, Brooklyn Christian has partnered with other local churches and agencies to ensure […]

Giving Locally: Mt. Olive UMC Food Pantry Providing Groceries, Smiles, and Prayers

CFMC COVID-19 Emergency Fund in Action In Morgan County, we’ve experienced our fair share of crises that brought our family, friends, neighbors, and communities closer together as we helped each other find stability once more. Today, we’re faced with the COVID-19 crisis that’s keeping us apart, so everyone remains safe and healthy. We don’t have […]

Giving Locally: Years From Now, You Won’t Regret Being Kind to Your Neighbor

Even during times of uncertainty and difficulties, like the place we find ourselves today with the Coronavirus, may we continually look for something good and positive to lift our spirits. We don’t have to look very far in Morgan County, thanks to Project Kindness. On March 18, Project Kindness sent floral arrangements to 13 nurses […]

Giving Locally: More Mentors Needed at Monrovia Middle School

Think back to your childhood and a time when you were struggling either at school or home. Did you have an adult you trusted, could talk to, and who encouraged you to not give up? If so, you were blessed. However, many of our kids today in Morgan County don’t have a positive role model […]

Celebrate National Nutrition Month

The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND) has designated March as National Nutrition Month.   During this time, AND encourages consumers to reflect on their nutrition and lifestyle habits and set goals to promote health and wellbeing.  The theme of National Nutrition Month this March is Eat Right, Bite by Bite.  Eating a healthful diet should […]

News Release: Community Foundation of Morgan County (CFMC) Launches Covid-19 Emergency Fund

For Immediate Release COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MORGAN COUNTY (CFMC) LAUNCHES COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUND Morgan County, IN— The Community Foundation of Morgan County (CFMC) has established a COVID-19 Emergency Fund in response to meeting community needs and to provide immediate support to our local food pantries that help the most at-risk financially in Morgan County. The […]

Giving Locally: Morgan County Man Living Like a Good Samaritan

If you think one person cannot make a difference, think again. A Morgan County native, we’ll call him William Austin as he wanted to remain anonymous, grew up in a family where his mom instilled core values such as kindness, hard work, respect, and honesty. They were not wealthy in terms of dollars. Instead, they […]

You are me, and I am You.

For a moment, I want you to take pause. I want you to take a moment and think about all of the many decisions that you’ve had to make in your life; from your toddler years up until this very moment. Some of these decisions were rather insignificant – like what you should pack for […]