Last summer the Scioto Foundation Board of Governors awarded a grant of $7,520 to the South Central Ohio Educational Center from the Virginia Smith Wolfe Fund. This grant partially supported the Scioto County Honors Music Festival, the Visually Literate High School Art Show at Shawnee State University, the Youth Art Month Exhibit at the Portsmouth […]
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In 2022, the Scioto 365 members voted for Growing Lucasville Opportunities to receive $15,000 dollars for its project, “Unique Amphitheater Venue Will Unite Scioto County Communities”. These grant dollars are being used to develop Lucasville, Ohio’s first recreational area. Scioto 365 is a dynamic community leadership initiative of the Scioto Foundation. At the heart of
La Last summer the Scioto Foundation Board of Governors awarded $7,450 to the South Central Ohio Educational Center from the Benjamin A. Fried & Calvin & Martha Johnson Funds for academic enrichment programs provided for the Scioto County Schools through the school year. Included in the programs are the Youth MAX Leadership Training, the Scioto
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The Scioto Foundation Board of Govenor’s recently awarded the 14th street community center $6,674.95 from the Kathleen Battle Fund to help with the creation of a Kathleen Battle Studio project. The project will see the establishment of a studio suitable for community music production, podcasting, internet radio, performing arts and spoken history. The proposed facility
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The Scioto Foundation Board of Govenor’s awarded the South Central Ohio Education Service Center(SCO ESC) $5,781 for its project, “Draping History for a New Beginning”. This grant will be used to replace the 1/2 century-old back and side stage curtains that are in disrepair in the auditorium. Currently, the SCO ESC hosts a few of
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The Scioto Foundation has announced the funding of grants for six local community nonprofit organizations totaling $94,460 for the fourth quarter of 2022. Projects funded included the fields of economic development, education, natural resource conservation, healthcare, art/cultural and honoring war casualties. A grant of $6,000 from various unrestricted funds was given to the Economic and
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Last Fall the Scioto Foundation Board of Governors awarded $12,000 dollars to the St. Francis Catholic Outreach & Charitable Giving organization to purchase food for distribution to Scioto County residents. The St. Francis Food Pantry projects that it will serve 3,600 households (10,000 individuals) for a total of 90,000 meals for the year 2023. Food
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The Scioto Foundation has named Barbara Lapp Bradbury as a new member of its Board of Governors. Active in many community activities and retired after several years of full-time service in various positions at Shawnee State University, Bradbury brings a wide breadth of experience in education and administrative proficiency to her new position. “Having worked
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Last summer the Scioto Foundation Board of Governors awarded $7,450 to the South Central Ohio Educational Center from the Benjamin A. Fried & Calvin & Martha Johnson Funds for academic enrichment programs provided for the Scioto County Schools through the school year. Included in the programs are the Youth MAX Leadership Training, the Scioto County
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The Scioto Foundation Board of Governors has awarded the Friends of Scioto Casa (Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children) $8,000 from the Jenkins Benevolent Fund to support the needs of children in foster care. The mission of Scioto CASA is to recruit, train, guide, monitor and maintain qualified volunteers to advocate for the best interest
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