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The Community Foundation of Will County
Scholarship Fund An Early Investment In Hundreds Of Local Students
The Joliet Region Education Scholarship Fund perfectly matches the mission of the Community Foundation of Will County (CFWC) by bringing people together to support causes that matter. The fund was established with the Community Foundation in 2013 by a group of community, education and business leaders and has awarded more than 300 scholarships since then.
Community Foundation Of Will County 2019 Awards Grants
The Community Foundation of Will County awarded nine grants totaling $86,126 to local agencies at an awards reception held at the Mistwood Golf Club in Romeoville. The recipients included Catholic Charities-Diocese of Joliet, Family Bridges, Farmworker & Landscape Advocacy Project, Heart Haven Outreach, Joliet Area Community Hospice, Loaves & Fishes Community Services, Northern Illinois Food Bank, One Hope United, and United Way of Will County.
Congratulations to Our FY19 Community Partner Grantee Organizations
The Community Foundation of Will County would like to congratulate the following FY19 Community Partner Grantee Organizations.
The Community Foundation of Will County Hosts FY19 Community Partner Grants Informational Meetings in March
The Community Foundation of Will County will host three informational meetings in March for local nonprofit organizations interested in applying for a grant through the Foundation’s Community Partner Grants Cycle. Meetings will be held on: March 14th at 9:00 a.m. at...
With the Holiday Season Upon Us, It’s a Good Time to Focus on Your Year-End Gift Planning
Please note, our office will be CLOSED beginning on Saturday December 22, 2018 through New Year’s Day, and will not reopen until Wednesday January 2, 2019. Continue reading to view important dates to remember when making your gifts and grants with the Community Foundation of Will County.
Joliet Area Community Hospice (JACH) honors The Community Foundation of Will County with Heart of Hospice Award
Joliet Area Community Hospice (JACH) will honor this year’s Heart of Hospice Award recipients: The Community Foundation of Will County for recognizing the importance of hospice care for children and adults and for elevating the culture of philanthropy in Will County...
Community Foundation Awards $93,324 To Eleven Area Nonprofits
Community Foundation Awards $93,324 To Eleven Area Nonprofits Making Connections Winter 2017 The Community Foundation of Will County gathered community leaders to award eleven grants in the priority areas of health, education, human services, and the arts...