Poverty Simulation Planned for Carbon County

Poverty Simulation Planned for Carbon County

Carbon County Community Foundation and East Central PA Area Health Education Center (AHEC) have partnered to host a Poverty Simulation event aimed at raising awareness about the realities faced by individuals and families living in poverty. The Simulation will take...
Congratulations, Kara Scott!

Congratulations, Kara Scott!

The Carbon County Community Foundation is pleased to announce and congratulate Kara Scott of Bowmanstown as the inaugural Elissa M. Garofalo Community Impact Award recipient! Kara is a passionate supporter of her community with more than 30 years of experience in...
20/20 Circle Annual Meeting & Grants Dinner (2024)

20/20 Circle Annual Meeting & Grants Dinner (2024)

Meet Our Nonprofit Finalists! A volunteer committee of 20/20 Circle members reviewed the submitted grant applications and selected the following four nonprofits to present their proposals at our annual meeting.  This year’s four 20/20 Circle grant finalists and...
Meet Our 2024 Summer Intern

Meet Our 2024 Summer Intern

We are excited to include Brenna on the Carbon County Community Foundation team for the summer! 2024 Marketing & Communications Intern Brenna McAndrew has recently completed her third year at Panther Valley Jr/Sr High School. She is enrolled in college-level courses...
Memorial Fund Established to Honor Friend, Teammate

Memorial Fund Established to Honor Friend, Teammate

Shane Smith was a Lehighton graduate and standout athlete who tragically passed away in 2008.  Now, some of his former teammates and friends have come together to establish a donor-advised fund in his name at the Carbon County Community Foundation to honor his legacy...