“A man has made at least a start on discovering the meaning of human life when he plants shade trees under which he knows full well he will never sit.” ~ Elton Trueblood The Shenandoah Community Foundation has lost one of its shining stars. Dr. Jacob “Jake” Haun, Jr., 85, died at his home near…
SCF News
The SCF Announces Two New Funds
Woodstock, VA, August 7, 2017– The Shenandoah Community Foundation today announced the creation of two new charitable funds. The Roulston Family Benefit Fund and the Regulus Group Community Benefit Fund were created to support the Shenandoah County Community. “These funds are examples of the truly charitable atmosphere we have in Shenandoah County,” said Foundation President,…
The Shenandoah Community Foundation Awards $49,000 to Local Non-profit Groups
Woodstock, VA (April 24, 2017) – The Shenandoah Community Foundation announced this year’s community grant recipients today. 19 local non-profit organizations received grants totaling $49,000. “Once again we are honored to be able to positively affect our community by supporting local charities,” said Foundation President Jeff Dalke. “These organizations work tirelessly to improve the lives…
Attention Students: Money Available for Outdoor Adventure or Environmental Training
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 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…