Attention Nature Lovers! The deadline for applying to receive the John Duncan Wilburn Adventure Scholarship has been extended to 1 April 2017. This $650 award will go to an individual who wishes to participate in outdoor adventure or environmental learning. For more information and an application, go to: John Duncan Wilburn Adventure Scholarship and scroll down.
SCF News
SCF Reaches $3 Million Milestone
(Woodstock, VA) The Shenandoah Community Foundation continues to grow with assets topping $3 Million in 2016. “We are so grateful to the citizens and friends of Shenandoah County who continued to step up and support philanthropic giving in 2016,” said Foundation President, Jeff Dalke. “We expect to continue to grow as we help more people…
Shenandoah Community Foundation Welcomes Karl Roulston to the Board
Woodstock, VA (January 10, 2017) – The Shenandoah Community Foundation today announced the addition of Karl Roulston to their Board of Directors. “Karl’s experience as a businessman and community leader and his enthusiasm for our mission will greatly strengthen our Board,” said Foundation President, Jeff Dalke. “We are excited to draw on his insight and…
First John Duncan Wilburn Adventure Scholarship Funds Outdoor Leadership Class
(Woodstock, VA) Local man Dillon Frazier recently returned from a five day hike in the Grand Canyon along the Colorado River. Along the way he was trained to teach “Leave No Trace” classes; courses dealing with survival skills and ethical wild land practices provided by the National Outdoor Leadership School. Frazier is the first recipient…
NOVEMBER 12–18, 2016 the Shenandoah Community Foundation Joins National Effort to Highlight Local Impact of Philanthropy
During the week of November 12-18, 2014, the Shenandoah Community Foundation joins more than 700 community foundations across America celebrating Community Foundation Week. For 25 years, the effort has raised awareness about the increasingly important role of these philanthropic organizations in fostering local collaboration and innovation to address persistent civic and economic needs. “Community foundations…