CFMC Visits Martinsville School for Pack Away Hunger Impact Grant Visit
With this Community Foundation of Morgan County Impact Grant, Pack Away Hunger (PAH) conducted an inclusive hands-on learning and service opportunity on March 17, 2023 for 150 students at John R. Wooden Middle School in Martinsville. This program was open to all students in the school who wished to sign up. PAH’s Nutrition & Hunger […]
Save the Date – Thrive Grant Info Session • 6-6-23
Join us as we share details about our upcoming Thrive grant cycle, tips for strong applications, and to answer any questions about CFMC’s Thrive grants. Zoom morning session: Tuesday, June 6th, 2023, from 10 – 11 a.m. Zoom morning meeting invitation link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87076246549?pwd=b3N1ODd4V1NhRjVkSEN0YUZPOHJ0QT09 OR Zoom evening session: Tuesday, June 6th, 2023, from 4 – 5 […]
Preventing and Reducing Stigma: Prevention
Why Does it Matter? According to the 2017 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, about 8 out of 10 people with a mental health condition reported experiencing shame and stigma that prevented them from seeking treatment. Stigma can be defined as an attribute, behavior, or condition that socially discredits an individual or populations. Stigma […]
Join us for Miles for Monrovia at Monrovia High School on Saturday, June 10!
Register online at milesformonrovia.eventbrite.com This 5K event is perfect for both competitive and fun runners, walkers, joggers, moms, dads, children and families. Note that the race will take place on the cross country course so you will be running /walking on grass so strollers will not be allowed. The cost is $30 for adults and $10 for […]
CFMC Visits Bradford Woods on Grant Site Visit with Bell Intermediate Academy
On Wednesday, March 8th, CFMC met with HYPE Program students and MSD of Martinsville staff at Bradford Woods. Students got to experience the process of making maple syrup by hiking through the park and removing sap from the trees and bringing it back to the fire for the cooking process. It takes 40 gallons of […]
Save the Date – Nonprofit Leadership Recharge Series
Join CFMC and Jim Hess, Legacy Business Consultants, for a two-part Nonprofit Leadership series and a morning away from your organization to refresh and recharge amongst other Morgan County nonprofits! We recognize that during the pandemic, first responders, healthcare workers, and teachers were recognized for their hard work during unprecedented times. All the while, our […]
Meet Morgan County Substance Abuse Council (MCSAC)
When people hear the name Morgan County Substance Abuse Council (MCSAC), images such as medicine and illegal drugs come to their minds. However, MCSAC is so much more. Our belief is that education is essential to combat substance use. It is never just addiction, it is mental health, stress reduction, reducing stigma, human trafficking, and […]
Insider’s look: How CFMC funds grants
Ever wondered how community foundations fund grants? Or why CFMC only funds nonprofits or civic organizations rather than people in need? How does CFMC know who or what to fund? You asked, we listened. Join us, as we give you an insider’s look on grantmaking in Morgan County and at your Community Foundation of Morgan […]
CFMC’s 2023 Impact Grants Application Are Now Open
Grant Announcement: Now Accepting Letters of Intent for CFMC’s Impact Grant Cycle CFMC’s Impact Grants are for our non-profits serving Morgan County. These grants fund proactive programs and services addressing K-12 mental health, K-12 workforce development, and improvements to quality of life within our county. Letters of Intent are welcome now through Monday, April 3rd, 4 […]
Join Us for CFMC’s Impact Grant Info Session
Stakeholder feedback is critical at the Community Foundation of Morgan County (CFMC). We engage our community by asking what they need, want, and what’s possible. Local organizations and nonprofits have often expressed concern over the daunting process of grant writing.You spoke. We listened. To better understand CFMC Impact grants, we are hosting our first-ever Zoom informational session. The […]