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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 […]

The Future Is Here: Robotics, Innovation, and Opportunity in Morgan County

Since joining the Community Foundation, naturally my thoughts have been about the future – goals, opportunities, possibilities.  I do occasionally write about Morgan County’s rich history like my article last November about Bradford Woods, but usually my mind is forward thinking, evident in my last article about visionary Justin Clements and his All-American Innovation and […]

Episode 12 – Meet Heroes Wildlife Adventures, a non-profit with a big heart for veterans

Transcription: Kim ColeHi everyone and thanks for joining us today. I’m Kim Cole, president of the Community Foundation, Morgan County and with me today is a local husband-wife team for helping veterans and first responders all across this nation. They provide service dogs to help with PTSD, other mental health issues, they organize hunting, fishing […]

Episode Eleven: From Startup to Student Success: Justin Clements’ Big Idea

Transcription: Kim ColeHi everyone, and thanks for joining us today. My guest today is a local entrepreneur. He’s very interesting and a lot to talk about today, he has joined forces with the Community Foundation to help Morgan County Youth. And I’m very excited to introduce you to Justin Clements, hey, Justin, thanks for coming […]

Building Futures: The Trade School Transforming Morgan County’s Opportunities

I have spent a lot of time this year recruiting membership to our giving circles, Guys Who Give and 100+ Women Who Care.  While doing just that one February day, I received a call from a gentleman recruit who asked if I had time for some questions.  You bet!  I expected some “softball” questions about […]

Bursting with News: A Month of Big Changes and New Beginnings!

I am busting with so much news this month, It is hard to know where to start!  New office space, new talent, new giving circle members, a new grant cycle, new scholarship workshops, and soon a new website!  We are improving and growing, and we hope you are noticing and wanting to know more. Perhaps […]