Happy Birthday Beth Belanger!
February Birthday Club Winner ... Read on »
Category: Community
March 13, 2012
February 15, 2012
100 Women Who Care
Experience the power of charitable giving. ... Read on »
February 1, 2012
CF approves $75,000 challenge grant
Supporting SC4’s public fundraising campaign ... Read on »
January 24, 2012
Valentine’s Day Grants
This year for Valentine’s Day, LOVE your favorite nonprofit! ... Read on »
January 23, 2012
Major Gift for Port Huron Schools
PHASD endowment fund receives $100,000 gift! ... Read on »
December 22, 2011
Acheson Completes Christmas Gift to Foundation
Donates Shoreline of Desmond Landing ... Read on »
November 23, 2011
Women’s Initiative Grants $10,000
During the Decade of Donating Event, the Women’s Initiative granted $10,000 to the Peoples’ Clinic for Better Health. ... Read on »
Library Fund has Matching Gifts
Library Fund has Matching Gifts ... Read on »
November 14, 2011
New Trustees
5 new Trustees Elected ... Read on »
Annual Dinner Celebration
260 volunteers, donors and friends ... Read on »
August 30, 2011
2010 Annual Report
2010 Annual Report ... Read on »
August 23, 2011
HIS Life Foundation supports Friday Food
Raises $6,600 for Woodrow Wilson Elementary Students. ... Read on »
August 3, 2011
St. Clair County Cares… About Education!
Thanks to strong community support - $100,000 was raised in just six months to support education. ... Read on »
July 26, 2011
Port Huron City Recreation Grants
Free Swimming and Lunch Program ... Read on »
June 20, 2011
Studio 1219’s Breast Cancer Fund
Topped $11,000 in grants ... Read on »
June 15, 2011
Riverwalk Clean-Up
Clean Up begins on the shores of the St. Clair River ... Read on »
June 7, 2011
2nd Quarter Grants
Foundation awards top $265,000 in 2nd Quarter
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Job Opening
Program Officer ... Read on »
June 2, 2011
Discover The Blue Campaign
Community Foundation Supports Expansion of the Discover the Blue Campaign
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May 31, 2011
Riverwalk Clean-up
Riiverwalk Clean-up Rescheduled ... Read on »
May 26, 2011
YAC C.A.R.E. Award
YAC C.A.R.E. Award Recipients Announced. ... Read on »
May 12, 2011
Riverwalk Clean-up has begun
Thanks to the generosity of Hammar Contracting ... Read on »
May 9, 2011
Riverwalk Clean-up
Spring Clean up planned. ... Read on »
March 29, 2011
1st Quarter Grants
Foundation awards $259,000 in 1st Quarter Grants ... Read on »
February 15, 2011
Valentine’s Giveaway Winners Announced
The response to our Valentine’s Day Giveaway was so great, we decided to choose two winners! ... Read on »
December 16, 2010
Addressing Childhood Hunger
Too many children in St. Clair County are hungry. During school, at-risk students receive breakfast and lunch, but many have little or no food on the weekends. ... Read on »
December 13, 2010
Port Huron Area School District Fund
A new fund has been established to benefit the Port Huron Area School District. ... Read on »
October 8, 2010
Committees Un-puzzle the Foundation
Committee members spent a fun evening un-puzzling the Foundation at the All Committee reception hosted by the Women’s Initiative. ... Read on »
September 10, 2010
St. Clair Graduates Want to Give Back
Alumni from St. Clair High School’s Class of 2000 have established an endowment fund at the Community Foundation. ... Read on »
July 19, 2010
Access to Recreation Fund Provides Grants and Business Incentives
The first round of grants and business incentives have been awarded to four local organizations. ... Read on »
June 2, 2010
Match Day Results
Over $174,000 will be awarded to nonprofit organizations and programs on June 26! ... Read on »
May 6, 2010
Match Day Returns!
This year, we will once again bring together the “doers” from St. Clair County - our residents, other non-profits, volunteers, business and government - to raise money for organizations providing emergency services in our community such as food, shelter, medical care and clothing. ... Read on »
Fireworks Schedule
Schedule of events for Saturday, June 26th from 10am to 10pm. ... Read on »
April 22, 2010
Belle River Kicks Off Weekend Food Program
Bill Westerhof, 5th grade teacher at Belle River Elementary School in Marine City, has spent his career helping kids succeed in the classroom. In April, after a year of planning, Mr. Westerhof launched a program designed to impact at-risk students attendance, reduce behavior issues and increase their attention span. “More and more students from low income families are coming to school on Monday hungry. We can feed them breakfast and lunch during the week, but many have little or no food on the weekends.” Mr. Westerhof found a way to break that cycle with the Blessings in a Backpack program.
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April 21, 2010
CSB Bank receives Shining Star Award for Back to School
CSB Bank has received the “2010 Shining Star Award” for their involvement in the Back to School program by the Michigan Association of Community Banks. ... Read on »
April 8, 2010
Middle School Math Programs Funded
The Education Task Force in partnership with the Women’s Initiative awarded a $52,650 grant to St. Clair County RESA to increase technology in middle school math classrooms.
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March 31, 2010
Books Fitness & Fun
March is reading month and the Women’s Initiative has teamed up with 15 community groups and organizations to promote reading and fitness to over 3,000 students. ... Read on »
January 22, 2010
Cargill Cares
When it comes to responding to community needs, Cargill Salt, Inc. has made a real difference. ... Read on »
December 7, 2009
Community Foundations Offer a Less Taxing Way to Give
Join the 400 Club and help transform our community. ... Read on »
November 19, 2009
Lila Lazarus’ Message to St. Clair County
Hear Lila Lazarus’ message to the community of St. Clair County about Access to Recreation. ... Read on »
October 12, 2009
Hundreds Attend Tree House Trek
Over 300 people visited Michigan’s first accessible tree house. ... Read on »
June 5, 2009
Match Day Raises $122,000!
19 local organization will benefit from Match Day funds. ... Read on »
May 11, 2009
Match Day Announcement
Celebrating 65 years of improving the quality of life in St. Clair County ... Read on »
May 4, 2009
Over 2,000 Books Given To Students
Family Read Nights distribute over 2,000 books to elementary school students ... Read on »
March 11, 2009
East China School District Fund Announces Spring Grants
8 grants totaling $5,552.89 were awarded by the Supporters of the East China School District Fund. ... Read on »
March 2, 2009
Back to School 2009
Back to School is a community sponsored event, organized by the Community Foundation’s Women’s Initiative, to help kids from low income families in St. Clair County have a successful start to school. ... Read on »
August 15, 2008
Blue Water Developmental Housing Fund Established
New endowment fund supports vital community resource. ... Read on »
Tree House Preview Tour is August 19
Check out the progress as construction continues on the Access to Recreation Tree House. ... Read on »
April 24, 2008
Regional Tourism Campaign
Foundation funds regional tourism campaign. ... Read on »
April 10, 2008
Destination Port Huron Public Vote Results
The results of the April 3rd public vote on the ideas submitted through the Destination Port Huron program are now available. ... Read on »
December 13, 2007
Access to Recreation Kickoff
The Algonac community swimming pool is getting an “extreme makeover” as part of a project designed to create barrier-free, universal access to recreational opportunities across St. Clair County. ... Read on »
November 27, 2007
United Way Creates Endowment Fund
The United Way of St. Clair County recently created a permanent endowment fund at the Community Foundation “to ensure an independent, perpetual base of financial stability for the United Way of St. Clair County.” ... Read on »
July 6, 2007
Community Foundation Announces $50,000 in Small Business Incentives
The Community Foundation of St. Clair County has awarded a $50,000 grant from its City of Port Huron Fund for small business incentives in downtown Port Huron. The grant funds will be made available through the Community Resource Center, which opened in 2005 and is an affiliate company of the Community Foundation. ... Read on »
May 17, 2007
Coalition of Organizations Launches $700,000 Effort to Increase Access to Recreation
The Community Foundation of St. Clair County has joined a large coalition of organizations throughout St. Clair County in a bid to secure a $330,000 grant from the W. K. Kellogg Foundation in Battle Creek. ... Read on »
July 20, 2005
Community Renaissance Program
Now nearing the end of it’s third and final year, the Community Renaissance Program (CRP) has been an unprecedented collaborative effort to restore the quality of single-family housing to the neighborhood around Woodrow Wilson Elementary School on the south side of Port Huron ... Read on »
