Four County Community Foundation News
New transportation service, Rides to Wellness by GLTA, celebrated at ribbon cutting ceremony
Celebrating the official launch of Rides to Wellness by GLTA were (l-r) Megan Murphy of the Michigan Health Endowment Fund, Kathy Dickens of Four County Community Foundation, Veronica Marchese of the Michigan Health Endowment Fund, Stephanie Hamilton and Kelly Bales...
Foundation partners with state agency to address local housing needs
MSHDA representatives Alison Gailey and Rachel Presley, 4CCF trustee Greg Brynaert, 4CCF Executive Director Kathy Dickens and 4CCF trustees Mary Rose Clark, Tricia Dennis and Chad Stoldt (l-r) were on hand to watch a crane put the house into place on P.O.& N...
Return to Earn internship participants sought for summer of 2023
Since completing her marketing internship with the Romeo Downtown Development Authority last year, Madison Roush has been hired as the DDA’s Administration and Events Coordinator. Madison, left, is pictured with the DDA’s Executive Director Elizabeth Miller.Following...
New fund will support performing arts in Imlay City
Four County Community Foundation is pleased to announce the creation of the new Imlay City Schools Endowment Fund for the Performing Arts. An anonymous donor has stepped forward as the founding contributor and they are encouraging others in the community who value the...
2022 Report to the Community
Four County Community Foundation’s 2022 Report to the Community includes financial statements, our fund list, and our donor pages. Paper copies are available upon request. Since 1987, Four County Community Foundation has been helping our community grow by...
CMF shares Return to Earn Internship Program evaluation
Earlier this year, Four County Community Foundation launched its Return to Earn Internship Program. After local college students logged eight weeks in the program this summer working for businesses and municipalities in their hometowns and surrounding communities,...
Hana St. Juliana Memorial Fund to break ground for Hana’s Garden in spring 2023
The family of Hana St. Juliana has announced plans to create Hana’s Garden, a space designed to honor Hana and three other teens who died in a November 2021 shooting at Oxford High School. Work on the garden is expected to begin in the spring of 2023. It will be...
Dryden Township Police purchase new medical kits with Foundation grant dollars
Thanks to a Four County Community Foundation grant, the Dryden Township Police Department was able to purchase new medical kits in the fall of 2022 that officers can use when responding to emergency situations. Previously, officers relied on kits that were...
Foundation gifts $25,000 toward new Child Advocacy Center facility
On October 5, Four County Community Foundation (4CCF) formally presented a $25,000 gift to the Child Advocacy Center of Lapeer County’s capital campaign. The Child Advocacy Center (CAC) will use campaign funds for the construction of a new facility to be located on...
Foundation Grants $62,000 to Local Communities
Four County Community Foundation’s Board of Trustees met recently to approve over $62,000 in grant dollars to local nonprofit organizations. Volunteer committees reviewed 26 fourth quarter grant requests and recommended awards to 19 local groups, including seven area...