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Episode 18: Healing Harbor: A New Lifeline for Resources in Morgan County

Transcription: Kim Cole: Hi everyone, and thanks for watching. I’m Kim Cole, President of Community Foundation of Morgan County, and with me today, I have three guests from Stability First. I’m going to introduce them one at a time, but we’re going to start off with the Executive Director, Robin Wonnell. Robin Wonnell: Thank you […]

Episode 17- Meeting Urgent Needs: A New Chapter for Morgan County Nonprofits

Transcription: Kim Cole: Hi everyone, and thanks for joining us today. I’m Kim Cole, President of the Community Foundation Morgan County, and we have been really, really, busy. Lilly Endowment, who is our largest benefactor, has blessed us with a grant of $1.5 million for a community project. We are going to support non-profits who […]

Episode 15: Celebrating the 2026 Lilly Community Scholars of Morgan County

Transcription: Kim Cole Hi everyone, and thanks for joining us today. I’m Kim Cole, president of the Community Foundation Morgan County, and as many of you know, one of our many functions is to administer scholarships to Morgan County students. Included in that is the esteemed Lilly Community Scholarship, and with me today are our […]

Eight Finalists, Two Scholars, One Exceptional County

The end of 2025 was filled with lots of exciting news at CFMC including Lilly Endowment’s approval of our Lilly scholarship winners. As I was quoted in our press release on Christmas Eve, this year’s eight finalists were all strong candidates, making this selection the most difficult in many years. We made several revisions to […]

Favorite Things & Big Impact: A Look Back at CFMC’s 2025

I clearly remember when Opray Winfrey made her television debut back in September of 1986. That was a big deal in our house, and my mom required a television in our kitchen so she could watch this phenomenal woman while preparing dinner. This time of year, I still love to check in and see Oprah’s […]

Calling all Hunters & Farmers: A Powerful Way to Reduce Hunger Locally

Every month, I consult with my staff, my family, and even some of you on what I should discuss in my column, and this month is no different.  While there is no shortage of developments at CFMC, many are not ready for disclosure, restricting my public announcements. (Cliffhanger!) My staff suggested I inform you again […]

Episode 14: Growing Futures in Mooresville: A Conversation with Dr. Jake Allen

Transcription: Kim Cole Hi everyone and thanks for watching. My name is Kim Cole. I’m president of the Community Foundation Morgan County and with me today is a guest that hardly needs an introduction. He is wildly popular in our county and especially in Mooresville. He is not a Mooresvillian but has been here more […]

Fall Brings Our Greatest Harvest Yet: Morgan County Meets GIFT VIII Challenge!

Another year has passed, fall is here, and it is harvesting time again for many in our community.  The Community Foundation is also harvesting many benefits from our hard work this past year.  The greatest harvest\accomplishment is the completion of Lilly Endowment’s GIFT VIII, earning Morgan County $1 million! Giving Indiana Funds For Tomorrow, GIFT […]

Episode 13: Serving Those Who Served: A Conversation with Brad Harper

Transcription: Kim Cole Hi everyone and thanks for joining us today. I’m Kim Cole, President of the Community Foundation of Morgan County and with me today is an important guest doing important work traveling the state as the Veteran Suicide Prevention Director for the Indiana Department of Veteran Affairs. Travels the state, identifying veterans and […]