Have you been asked to provide a reference for a student seeking a JCCF scholarship? The deadline to submit those references is Wed, Feb 21. It takes a lot of time write these recommendation letters. THANK YOU for supporting our students' dreams! jccf.org/scholarships

Happy Birthday to board member Tom Sprague! When Tom isn’t busy having fun with his family, civic engagements, or fastidiously maintaining his lawn, he works as a Senior Private Banker at First Financial Bank. Learn more about Tom at jccf.org/tom-sprague

Do you have a special someone with a BIG heart for giving? Why not honor them with a gift to JCCF on Valentine’s Day? What a great way to show love! Give here (jccf.org/give) and then download and print this card to share with them.

We are approching the final weekend to apply for JCCF scholarships! The deadline is Monday, February 19 at 5:00 pm. You must submit your application on time to be considered. jccf.org/apply-for-a-sc…

Application opens on March 1st for Grant Cycle 2, focusing on Mental Health Programing. Questions? Contact Stephanie Fox at [email protected]. Important Dates - 3/1: Online Application Opens - 4/1: Application Due -4/18: Recipients Notified Learn More: jccf.org/grants

We were so happy to support the city of Greenwood and Mayor Mark Myers at the Greenwood State of the City Address today!

Happy Birthday to two of our board members - Bob Heuchan and David Payne! We appreciate your dedication and service to JCCF! Learn more about these great community leaders here: jccf.org/bob-heuchan jccf.org/david-payne

We hired two new staff members! Mallory Carnes joined us in January as our Communications Manager, and Joe Morris took the role of Executive Coordinator this month. Welcome to the team, Mallory and Joe! Learn more: jccf.org/mallory-carnes jccf.org/joe-morris

Application for Grant Cycle 2 is NOW OPEN! This grant cycle focuses on Mental Health Programing. Questions? Contact Stephanie Fox at [email protected]. - 3/1: Online Application Opens - 4/1: Applications Due - 4/18: Recipients Notified Apply Here: tinyurl.com/4atc6w5x

Check out our team representing Johnson County at the 2024 Lilly Endowment Community Foundation Convening! Pictured: Dan Nicoson, Chair of the Board Kim Kasting, President & CEO Stephanie Marten, VP of Development

Our JCCF Board gained two new members this year - Jeff Gilmer and Michelle Maslowski. Thank you for your dedication to the Foundation! Learn more about Jeff: jccf.org/jeff-gilmer Learn more about Michelle: jccf.org/michelle-maslo…

Happy International Women's Day! The Foundation has proudly been led by a woman President & CEO since it was founded. And, the staff majority is women who are passionate about giving. Thank you all for your hard work and dedication to JCCF! #IWD2024 📷: Maleta Schmidt

Here are some safety tips from CommUnity Matters about the Total Solar Eclipse on Monday, April 8th.

April 1st is the last day to apply for our Grant Cycle 2! This grant cycle focuses on Mental Health Programing. Questions? Contact Stephanie Fox at [email protected]. Important Dates - 4/1: Applications Due by 4PM - 4/18: Recipients Notified Apply Here: tinyurl.com/4atc6w5x

In the spirit of March Madness, the Foundation staff (and a couple board members) decided to represent their alma maters! What’s your alma mater?

Our Spring 2024 Newsletter is now available! Includes - new staff members, new board members, latest grant recipients, ERN® transition, and more! View online or pick one up at the Foundation office. View Newsletter: tinyurl.com/mvdfprz2

We got it! Lilly Endowment Inc. just awarded JCCF with GIFT VIII (Giving Indiana Funds for Tomorrow)! We are excited to use these funds to enhance the quality of life in our community.

The JCCF Grants Committee awarded a total of $68,989.60 to eight organizations allowing the Foundation to address several crucial needs in the county. Congratulations to our Cycle 2 Mental Health Programming Grant Recipients. Keep up the good work!

The Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship application is NOW OPEN! Applications must be completed and submitted by Wednesday, August 28, 2024 by 5pm to be considered. Apply here: tinyurl.com/hxfu4ffu

The Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship application is due next week (August 28th by 5pm)! Apply here: tinyurl.com/hxfu4ffu 📷 Pictured: Maya Alvey (left) and Camille Grover (right), 2024 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship recipients