LAWRENCEBURG, IND., MARCH 26, 2020 – The Dearborn Community Foundation (DCF) recently awarded a total of $82,500 in grants to 10 organizations serving Dearborn County those in need during the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak. The grant funds were proactively awarded primarily to five food pantries and four other organizations serving folks in need. DCF also awarded a grant to support an … Read More
DCF IMPLEMENTS CHANGES DUE TO CORONAVIRUS
In an effort to ensure the safety of our staff, volunteers and the public, the Dearborn Community Foundation (DCF) office is closed to the public and is operating telephonically (and via email) until further notice. Our hours of operations continue to be 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Monday – Friday! Please call the DCF office at 812-539-4115 and we will … Read More
DCF GRANTS HELP DEARBORN COUNTY SCHOOLS ADD LEVEL OF SECURITY
LAWRENCEBURG, IND., FEBRUARY 18, 2020 – A total of $33,000 in grants from the Dearborn Community Foundation (DCF) to the three Dearborn County public school corporations and the three parochial schools is helping to add another level of security to measures already in place at the institutions of learning. DCF recently awarded six separate proactive grants to the schools to … Read More
GRANT HELPS FUND MENTORING PROGRAM FOR MEN AT PREGNANCY CARE CENTER
LAWRENCEBURG, Ind., December 23, 2019 – The Dearborn Community Foundation (DCF), Inc. recently awarded a $1,000 proactive grant to the Pregnancy Care Center in Lawrenceburg in support of its Man 2 Man male mentoring program. In a continuing effort to make an impact in the Dearborn County community, DCF is awarding 15 proactive grants of $1,000 each to charitable organizations … Read More
PROACTIVE GRANT SUPPORTS RELIGIOUS CHARITY’S GOOD WORKS
LAWRENCEBURG, Ind., December 19, 2019 – The Dearborn Community Foundation (DCF), Inc. recently awarded a $1,000 proactive grant to the Daughters of Isabella (D of I), a Catholic women’s charitable organization, for the purchase of a heavy-duty mixer to be used as part of their charitable works. In a continuing effort to make an impact in the Dearborn County community, … Read More
DCF GRANT HELPS FUND GREENDALE HEROES MEMORIAL PARK
LAWRENCEBURG, Ind., DECEMBER 17, 2019 – The Dearborn Community Foundation (DCF), Inc. recently awarded a $1,000 proactive grant to the City of Greendale in support of the Heroes Memorial Park. In a continuing effort to make an impact in the Dearborn County community, DCF is awarding 15 proactive grants of $1,000 each to charitable organizations in Dearborn County throughout 2019. … Read More
DCF GRANT HELPS FUND GARDENING, NUTRITION PROGRAM FOR YOUTH
LAWRENCEBURG, Ind., December 13, 2019 – The Dearborn Community Foundation (DCF), Inc. recently awarded a $1,000 proactive grant to Beecher Presbyterian Church in Lawrenceburg in support of its “Lunch in the Garden” program (formerly known as “Lunch and Learn”). In a continuing effort to make an impact in the Dearborn County community, DCF is awarding 15 proactive grants of $1,000 … Read More
PROACTIVE GRANT SUPPORTS AURORA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
LAWRENCEBURG, Ind., December 12, 2019 – The Dearborn Community Foundation (DCF), Inc. recently awarded a $1,000 proactive grant to the Aurora Public Library District (APLD) to support the general operations of the library district. In a continuing effort to make an impact in the Dearborn County community, DCF is awarding 15 proactive grants of $1,000 each to charitable organizations in … Read More
2020 LILLY ENDOWMENT, DCF SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS ANNOUNCED
LAWRENCEBURG, INDIANA, DECEMBER 10, 2019 – A Dearborn County high school senior learned today that he is the recipient of a prestigious Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship (LECS). The Dearborn Community Foundation (DCF) awarded the full-tuition scholarship to East Central High School’s Noah Blankman. The Foundation staff and members of the board of directors and the scholarship committee notified the 2020 … Read More
GRANT TO HIGHPOINT HEALTH AIMED AT SAVING LIVES, LINKING FOLKS TO RECOVERY
LAWRENCEBURG, IND., DECEMBER 9, 2019 – A grant from the Dearborn Community Foundation (DCF) to Highpoint Health Foundation will help provide a medication to save victims of opioid overdose with the goal of linking them to recovery. DCF recently awarded an $18,000 grant to Highpoint Health Foundation to help purchase a supply of Narcan (Naloxone) to fill a gap before … Read More