When people think of Dolly Parton, they may first think of her music, but her legacy extends far beyond the stage. Through the Dolly Parton Imagination Library, she created a simple yet powerful way to help children develop a love of reading: a free, age-appropriate...
The fifth annual NEPA Gives, which took place on June 6th and 7th, 2024, raised $1,229,151 for 241 local nonprofit organizations and charitable causes across Northeastern Pennsylvania in just 24 hours. The Carbon County Community Foundation was a co-host of the...
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...
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...
 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...
Today is #GivingTuesday! Right now, people around the globe are coming together: showing kindness and generosity by giving their voices, time, money, goods, and more to support communities and causes. We invite you to join us today in giving back to Carbon County and...
