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Now Accepting Nominations: Elissa M. Garofalo Community Impact Award
The Carbon County Community Foundation is pleased to accept nominations for the inaugural Elissa M. Garofalo Community Impact Award. Established by friends and family of Elissa Garofalo, this award will be presented in her memory to someone who demonstrates...
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CCCF Board Member, Founder Honored by Carbon Chamber
CCCF Board Member and Founder, Joe Bennett, was recently honored by the Carbon Chamber & Economic Development Corporation along with his company, Bennett Family Properties. They were presented with the Economic Development Project of the Year award at the...
How to Lay a Solid Foundation for Your Nonprofit Organization
This is a guest post from Financially Well.Few career paths are as rewarding as running a nonprofit organization. But starting a charity and managing it day to day is thoroughly challenging. Among many other steps, it requires your team to do lots of research, refine...
20/20 Circle Annual Meeting & Grant Program
On November 4, 2021, 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 will be the recipient of a...
Mary Meier Catholic Education Fund Awards Tuition Scholarships
John Meier and his wife, Esther, recently presented tuition scholarships to six area students attending Catholic education institutions. Pictured L-R: Lily Mantz; Dylan Rodino; James Rodino; Jesse Rodino; John Meier; Esther Meier; Achilles Fitzpatrick; and Ulysses...
20/20 Circle Now Accepting Grant Applications
The 20/20 Circle at the Carbon County Community Foundation invites all area nonprofit organizations to submit an application for this year's 20/20 Fund grant cycle. Qualified applicants will be invited to present their story at the Annual Meeting in November, where...
Two New Funds Established!
Bowmanstown Basketball Court Chalk WallThe Kids for the Community Toy DriveCarbon Foundation Establishes Two New Funds to Support Area Community Groups Two new field of interest funds have been established at the Carbon County Community Foundation to support community...
Dolly Partons Imagination Library
Children in Carbon County now have access to free, high-quality books from Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, thanks to the Carbon County Community Foundation and St. Luke’s University Health Network – Carbon Campuses. About the Imagination Library The Imagination...
Carbon Foundation Awards $70,000 in Grants
At an awards ceremony on Tuesday, May 25th, the Carbon County Community Foundation presented nearly $70,000 in grants to nonprofit organizations, community groups, educators, and students in the region. Representatives from the Foundation and more than 30 community...
NEPA Gives Raises $1.2 Million!
On June 4th, the community in Northeast Pennsylvania came together to support more than 200 nonprofit organizations during NEPA Gives - a 24-hour online giving extravaganza! In just one day, 5,768 donors contributed $1,247,221!! Amazing! Ten Carbon County...
New CCCF Fund to Benefit Older Adults in Carbon County
Pictured: John Nespoli, President St. Luke's Lehighton and Carbon Campuses, and Sharon Alexander, President and CEO of CCCFAiming to extend and expand its legacy of supporting older adults in its service area, St. Luke’s Lehighton Campus is partnering with the Carbon...
CCCF Summer Internship
The Carbon County Community Foundation is seeking candidates for a Marketing & Communications Intern position for the summer of 2021. This is a paid, part-time (20-30 hrs/week) position. The CCCF Summer Internship is a great opportunity for students interested in...
Celebrating Carbon County’s Libraries!
 April 4-10, 2021, is National Library Week, and the Carbon County Community Foundation is proud to celebrate and support our local libraries and their amazing staff and volunteers! Dimmick Memorial Library Lehighton Area Memorial Library Palmerton Area Public Library...