Recent Updates & News
2023 Scholarship Opportunities
The Carbon County Community Foundation has a number of scholarship opportunities for students graduating from Carbon County school districts this year. See below for more information and links to the applications for each scholarship. Applications are due March 1st....
#GivingTuesday 2022
Today is #GivingTuesday, the global day of generosity unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and the world. We invite you to consider making a donation to one of the more than 40 different charitable funds that the Carbon...
20/20 Circle Grants Program – Results are in!
On November 10, 2022, more than 85 members of the 20/20 Circle Members and guests heard from three Carbon County nonprofit groups about the amazing community projects they are organizing. Following the meeting, 20/20 Circle members vote to decide which organization...
CCCF Receives ‘Outstanding Foundation’ Award
Carbon County Community Foundation was named 'Outstanding Foundation' at the recent National Philanthropy Day Awards breakfast hosted by the Eastern PA Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals. Pictured L-R and representing CCCF at the breakfast are...
Call for Board Nominations
The Carbon County Community Foundation (CCCF) is seeking candidates for board service who are knowledgeable about the educational, cultural, civic, public, and charitable needs of the Carbon County region, and who are equipped with the knowledge, skills, and...
20/20 Circle Annual Meeting & Grants Luncheon
Save the Date for the Carbon County Community Foundation's 20/20 Circle Annual Meeting & Grants Luncheon!Join us for lunch on Thursday, November 10th at 11:30 AM at The Hofford Mill in Weissport! 20/20 Circle members and guests will hear from three area nonprofit...
Grantee Spotlight: CCTI’s Non-Traditional Occupations Summer Camp
Carbon Career & Technical Institute (CCTI) opened its doors to younger students this summer when staff and faculty hosted the second annual Non-Traditional Occupations Summer Camp after two-year hiatus due to COVID. Nearly 80 students in grades 6-8 spent eight...
New “Hunter’s Heroes Memorial Scholarship” for Jim Thorpe
 A new scholarship will soon be available to students graduating from Jim Thorpe High School, creating a lasting legacy in memory of Hunter Kurak Wolfe who passed away from cancer in 2011. Established by Ella Farnell, a family friend of Hunter’s, the Hunter’s Heroes...
10 Marketing & Social Media Tools
In May, Courtney Quaresimo, Founder & CEO of Quantifi Media, shared marketing and social media tips and tricks at a free workshop to help best tell your organization’s story. She also shared recommendations for some free and low-cost tools you can use to better...
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