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NEPA Health Care Foundation Announces 2015 Grants
Date: 01.13.16
The Northeastern Pennsylvania Health Care Foundation (NPHCF)announces their 2015 grant recipients, and will be honoring them at the Second Annual Grant Awards Ceremony to be held on March 16th at the Westmoreland Club in Wilkes-Barre. In 2015, $642,300 in grants has been distributed to the following organizations in Lackawanna, Luzerne, and Wyoming Counties: Allied Services Foundation Association for the Blind...
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The Century Club Celebrates 105 Years on February 6th!
Date: 01.12.16
The Century Club of Scranton is celebrating its 105th anniversary on Saturday, February 6th! To commemorate this milestone in the history of The Century Club, they are hosting an evening of dining, provided by Constantino’s Catering and Events, followed by dancing with music provided by Jack Martin. The Century Club has a long history of philanthropy in our community, and...
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Join us for our Annual Community Celebration on December 8th!
Date: 11.17.15
Join SAF Chairman, David Hawk, President and CEO of SAF, Laura Ducceschi, and our entire Board of Governors on December 8, 2015 from 5:00-7:30 at POSH at the Scranton Club for our Annual Community Celebration. Local attorneys, please join us at 4:00 for an ethics CLE presented by James Gillotti, Esq., CELA of Oliver Price & Rhodes entitled “Ethical Considerations...
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Scranton Area Foundation Announces 2015 James F. Swift Scholarship Recipients
Date: 07.16.15
Four-year renewable college scholarship awards for students graduating from high schools in Lackawanna County have been made possible through the James F. Swift Scholarship Fund administered by the Scranton Area Foundation. The James F. Swift Scholarship Fund was created by Mr. Swift through a gift to the Scranton Area Foundation in 2002 to provide support for higher education of young...
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Grant Recipient of The Max Grochowski Fund Selected
Date: 06.17.15
The Max Grochowski Fund was established to pay tribute to the life of Maximilian J. Grochowski, a little boy who passed unexpectedly at just 16 months old. The mission of the fund is to provide charitable donations to support children's organizations and the work of other non-profits in a manner that honors the memory of Max. The fund supports various...
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NEPA Health Care Foundation Announces 2014 Grants
Date: 02.13.15
The Northeastern Pennsylvania Health Care Foundation (NPHCF) announces their 2014 grant recipients, and will be honoring them at the Second Annual Grant Awards Ceremony to be held on March 10th at the Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel. In 2014, $512,757 in grants has been distributed to the following organizations in Lackawanna, Luzerne, and Wyoming Counties: Children's Service Center Domestic Violence Service...
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NEPA Health Care Foundation Announces 2015 Grant Cycle
Date: 01.16.15
The Northeastern Pennsylvania Health Care Foundation is dedicated to improving the health and well- being of the people of the region, particularly those most vulnerable and underserved. Grant Opportunities The Northeastern Pennsylvania Health Care Foundation announces 2015 grant opportunities. The Foundation holds one annual grant cycle. The Northeastern PA Health Care Foundation is pleased to invite grant applications from 501(c)(3)...
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Applications Being Accepted for the 2015 James F. Swift Scholarship
Date: 01.14.15
The Scranton Area Community Foundation is proud to announce that the application period for 2015 James F. Swift Scholarships is now open. Download the application and guidelines below and read more about the James F. Swift Scholarship as well as James Swift's desire to support higher education. Download the 2015 James F. Swift Scholarship Application James F. Swift Scholarship Guidelines
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First #GivingTuesdayNEPA Collective Celebrates its Success
Date: 12.12.14
Members of the first ever nonprofit Giving Tuesday collective in Lackawanna County gather to celebrate a successful day of giving. The Scranton Area Community Foundation formed this collective of nine nonprofit organizations to join the movement to create a National Day of Giving on December 2, 2014, and bring it to Lackawanna County. Together, the nine members of the collective raised...
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SAF Forms First of Its Kind #GivingTuesday Collective in Lackawanna County
Date: 11.18.14
Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Giving Tuesday The Scranton Area Foundation has joined the movement to create a National Day of Giving, initiated by the 92nd Street Y and the United Nations Foundation, on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving and bring it to Lackawanna County. Giving Tuesday shows us that making a tangible, positive impact on the good of our community is affordable,...
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SAF funds New Collaborative Pipeline Program for Mental Health Careers
Date: 10.27.14
Program will begin in November at TCMC A new, first of its-kind-collaborative program between The Commonwealth Medical College (TCMC), the Women’s Resource Center, and the Center for Independent Living will begin in November due to a $38,000 grant from the Scranton Area Foundation. The new Reach-Hei Health Education Leadership Program (HELP) will run for one year and aims to serve...
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SAF to present ‘Financial Reporting for Nonprofit Organizations’
Date: 10.22.14
The Scranton Area Community Foundation is proud to host: Mark Froehlich, CPA, MBA, Controller, The Philadelphia Foundation, to present Financial Reporting for Nonprofit Organizations. Free CPE Credits: (1 hour accounting and attest; 1 hour taxation) Who should attend: CPAs, accountants, nonprofit executives, nonprofit board members, and staff that deal with financial reporting. Nonprofit organizations can invite their auditor(s) to attend....
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