From the desk of the president – October

Finally FALL is here, bringing gorgeous foliage, farm harvest, and football! We are busy interviewing the impressive Lilly Scholarship finalists – four from Mooresville High, two from Martinsville High, one from Monrovia High, and one from Tabernacle Christian. We are also attending galas in support of our not-for-profits – Churches in Mission, Desert Rose and […]

September is a busy month for CFMC!

Lilly applications closed last month, bringing in 122 applicants from across the county.  As our scholarship committee reviews applications, Jennifer O’Neal and I have been presenting checks to our Thrive Grant winners and continuing our mission to meet all of Morgan County’s not-for-profits.  What I am learning is too voluminous for one article so I […]

A capacity grant for a new printer-copier for the Jackson Center has been transformative

The capacity grant from the Community Foundation of Morgan County has had a significant impact on the  individualized programming and parent education delivery options at the Jackson Center for Conductive Education.  The new printer-copier is leased through Gordon Flesch. With its advanced features and high-speed capabilities, we can produce a larger volume of high-quality educational […]

CFMC has awarded a $4,000 grant to Firefly Children & Family Alliance to support legal aid for Morgan County families.

The grant will support Firefly’s crucial work in assisting families navigating the local legal system. As one of the few counties in the state that requires legal representation to file for guardianship, even if uncontested, Morgan County families often face insurmountable financial hurdles as they seek healthier outcomes.  When Firefly was awarded these funds previously our […]