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Vici and Steve Diehl Foundation Encourages Future Generations Through New Partnership

January 2, 2019 By admin

Graduate Music, Environmental Studies Scholarship Established

Steve and Vici Diehl

Students pursuing an advanced degree in environmental studies or music have a new scholarship opportunity thanks to a partnership the Northern New York Community Foundation recently formed with the Vici and Steve Diehl Foundation. The scholarship supports tuition costs for students accepted to or enrolled in a graduate degree program in environmental studies or music.

The Vici and Steve Diehl Foundation is a component fund of the Northern New York Community Foundation.

Mr. and Mrs. Diehl are lifelong supporters of environmental concerns. They frequently volunteer for various organizations, including the Indian River Lakes Conservancy, Tug Hill Tomorrow Land Trust, and the Natural Heritage Program, a partnership between the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and the Nature Conservancy. They also share a lifelong passion for music.

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Frances Anderson Luck Foundation Supports Veterinary Medicine Studies

December 26, 2018 By admin

Community Foundation Scholarship Encourages Aspiring Veterinarians, Techs Who Plan to Practice in North Country

     The Northern New York Community Foundation and Frances Anderson Luck recently formed a partnership through the establishment of the Frances Anderson Luck Foundation.

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Foundation Makes $40,000 Grant to Food Pantries Across Jefferson, Lewis, St. Lawrence Counties

December 24, 2018 By admin

Funding for 50 Locations Includes School-Based Pantry Support

The Northern New York Community Foundation is pleased to invest $40,000 in local food pantries and soup kitchens in Jefferson, Lewis and St. Lawrence counties. The board-approved grant will help strengthen programs and stock shelves at community food pantries, thrift stores and soup kitchens across the tri-county region.

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Safe Schools Endeavor Announces Nearly $30,000 in Grants to Schools in Jefferson, Lewis Counties

December 21, 2018 By admin

Funding Will Support Safety Initiatives, Programs in 15 Schools

      The Safe Schools Endeavor, in partnership with the Northern New York Community Foundation, has awarded nearly $30,000 in grants to 15 schools in Jefferson and Lewis counties for the 2018-2019 school year.

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New Foundation Fund Honors the Legacy of Harry Minnich Jr., Watertown’s ‘Mr. Fix-It’

December 17, 2018 By admin

     A new scholarship fund has been established at the Northern New York Community Foundation to honor the legacy of the late Harry L. Minnich Jr., affectionately known as “Mr. Fix-It.”

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Working with donors to benefit the community through grants and scholarships since 1929.

We are pleased to announce a series of grant application workshops in St. Lawrence County for eligible organizations seeking funding support from the Rock Charitable Fund of the Northern New York Community Foundation. 

Four workshops in different communities are scheduled throughout the month of June. Those interested in attending any workshop should RSVP online at bit.ly/Rock-Workshops

The Rock Charitable Fund is accepting grant applications through Friday, September 4, 2026. Up to $150,000 in funding is available this year. 
 
Complete details, including how to apply: nnycf.org/rock-workshops-26

#NNYCF #StLawrenceCounty #ThoughtfulLegacies

We are pleased to announce a series of grant application workshops in St. Lawrence County for eligible organizations seeking funding support from the Rock Charitable Fund of the Northern New York Community Foundation.

Four workshops in different communities are scheduled throughout the month of June. Those interested in attending any workshop should RSVP online at bit.ly/Rock-Workshops

The Rock Charitable Fund is accepting grant applications through Friday, September 4, 2026. Up to $150,000 in funding is available this year.

Complete details, including how to apply: nnycf.org/rock-workshops-26

#NNYCF #StLawrenceCounty #thoughtfullegacies
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It’s Who’s YPC!

Click through the post to learn more about one of our newest members, Lucy Swartz, a Watertown High School junior who is in her first year of Council service!

Be sure to follow our page to meet more members of the Youth Philanthropy Council of the Northern New York Community Foundation every Monday and Wednesday. 🌱

#YPC #CommunityFoundation #NNYCF #WhosYPC #NextGeneration #LeadershipImage attachmentImage attachment

It’s Who’s YPC!

Click through the post to learn more about one of our newest members, Lucy Swartz, a Watertown High School junior who is in her first year of Council service!

Be sure to follow our page to meet more members of the Youth Philanthropy Council of the Northern New York Community Foundation every Monday and Wednesday. 🌱

#YPC #CommunityFoundation #NNYCF #WhosYPC #NextGeneration #Leadership
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Congratulations Lucy!

This is awesome 😎 Great Job Lucy Swartz

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👋 Our LEAD Giving Circle of young professionals has had a busy start to the new year!

🗺️ Three site visits in two counties have been excellent and provided an opportunity to see their grantmaking and impact at work.

We appreciate our gracious hosts and community organizations for their time and insight:

🏒 Lewis County Amateur Hockey Association
🩺 Lewis County General Hospital & Residential Health Care Facility
🏃🏼‍♀️ Watertown Family YMCA

To learn more about the LEAD Giving Circle, go to nnycf.org/programs/lead.Image attachmentImage attachment

👋 Our LEAD Giving Circle of young professionals has had a busy start to the new year!

🗺️ Three site visits in two counties have been excellent and provided an opportunity to see their grantmaking and impact at work.

We appreciate our gracious hosts and community organizations for their time and insight:

🏒 Lewis County Amateur Hockey Association
🩺 Lewis County General Hospital & Residential Health Care Facility
🏃🏼‍♀️ Watertown Family YMCA

To learn more about the LEAD Giving Circle, go to nnycf.org/programs/lead.
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