McPherson County Community Foundation Appoints Michelle Huddle as CEO
McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — The McPherson County Community Foundation (MCCF) Board of Directors has named Michelle Huddle as the incoming President/CEO, succeeding
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Hillsboro Community Foundation Presents 23K in Grants
HILLSBORO, Kan. — The Hillsboro Community Foundation presented $23,000 in grants to 13 organizations from their annual competitive grant cycle during the Hillsboro Chamber of Commerce Community Gala.The largest single grant, $4,640, was presented to the Hillsboro...
McPherson County Community Foundation and Moundridge Foundation Releases Over $52,000 in February
McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — The McPherson County Community Foundation and the Moundridge Foundation have announced their grant recipients for February 2025. This cycle the Foundation released over $52,000 to organizations across the county. These distributions came from three different community funds.
McPherson County...
Hutchinson Community Foundation Promotes Wendy Skellenger to Director of Communications and Development
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson Community Foundation announces the promotion of Wendy Skellenger to director of communications and development.Skellenger joined the community foundation in 2018 as communications officer, helping expand awareness of the foundation’s mission and brand through marketing and storytelling.
Nominations Open for USD 308 Classified Employee of the Year, Certified Employee of the Year, Davis Foundation Educator of the Year
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson Public Schools has announced that nominations are open for the 2024-25 Classified Employee of the Year, Certified Employee of the Year, and the Davis Foundation Educator of the Year. "Salthawk staff are crucial to the success of...
Hutchinson Community Foundation Annual Scholarship Application Period Now Open
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson Community Foundation is encouraging qualifying high school seniors to begin applying for scholarships administered annually.The deadline to
The Cosmosphere and the Mark Cuban Foundation Bring AI Education to Hutchinson Teens
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Cosmosphere is proud to partner with the Mark Cuban Foundation to bring the Foundation’s highly acclaimed Artificial Intelligence (AI) Bootcamp to
Hutchinson. The program aims to provide students with a foundational understanding of AI and...
FHSU Department of Biological Sciences Awarded $385,971 National Science Foundation Grant
HAYS, Kan. — The Department of Biological Sciences at Fort Hays State University (FHSU) has been awarded a $385,971 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for their research project, "Uncovering Change Catalysts: Examining Community of Practice Members as They Leverage Individual...
Tabor College Receives $1.3 million Challenge Grant from Mabee Foundation
HILLSBORO, Kan. — Fundraising for the renovation of the former Mary J. Regier Building, and future home of business and entrepreneurship, reached a significant milestone with the announcement of a $1.3 million challenge grant from the Mabee Foundation. Tabor College must raise...
Foundation to Host 12th Annual Match Week
McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson County Community Foundation’s (MCCF) annual Match Week will take place March 3-7. A match of up to $110,000 is available for participating organizations, thanks to the Community ‘Dream’ Fund and a gift from the Gaeddert Family Fund....
Vilsack to become CEO of World Food Prize Foundation
Photo of former U.S. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack taken by Brent Barnett/Brownfield Former U.S. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack is set to become the new CEO of the World Food Prize Foundation. In a statement, the foundation said Vilsack’s appointment takes effect March 1st and...
McPherson County Community Foundation to Offer Free Tax Return Assistance
McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson County Community Foundation (MCCF) is now accepting appointments for its newly launched Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. Appointments will be available on select days from Feb. 10 through Mar. 31.The VITA program, operated by...
