News and Updates

Foundation Seeks Leadership Athens County Director


Date: Jun 26, 2008
The Athens Foundation is seeking director of Leadership Athens County. Candidate must be self motivated, knowledgeable about Athens County and civic leadership. Send cover letter, resume and references... Read more.

Athens Foundation Launches Annual Membership Drive


Date: May 27, 2008
The Athens Foundation is trying to make a difference. In order to carry out its mission to "enhance the quality of life for the people of our region through building endowments, awarding grants, and providing... Read more.

Spring Grants Announced


Date: Apr 29, 2008
This week the Athens Foundation Board of Directors announces the awarding of $36,830 in grants to thirteen local non-profit organizations in Athens County.

The following projects were approved at the... Read more.

Athens Foundation Holding Self-Defense Workshop for Girls and Moms


Date: Apr 12, 2008
The Women's Fund of the Athens Foundation will be sponsoring a workshop for mothers and daughters on May 10 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Athens Community Center for in honor of Women's Health Week. The... Read more.

2008 Grant Applications Available at the Athens Foundation


Date: Feb 1, 2008
Grants news release 2/1/08

News Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2/1/08
CONTACT: Susan Urano, 740-594-6061
SUBJECT:

2008 Grant Applications Available at the Athens Foundation

Applications are... Read more.

Children Issues Forum Issues


Date: Dec 12, 2007
Children's Forum Issues

The Athens Foundation is conducted the first-ever forum by children's services specialists countywide at 11 a.m. on Wednesday December 12, 2007 at the Athens Public Library... Read more.

Foster B.Cornwell Awards Presented to Three for Outstanding Community Service


Date: Oct 23, 2007
Gary North, Jody Abdella and Chase Bank were presented with the Foster B. Cornwell Award for Community Service at the annual meeting of The Athens Foundation October 23, 2007 at Stuart's Opera House in... Read more.

2007 Access to Health Care for Athens County Senior Adults program makes grant recommendations


Date: Oct 23, 2007
The Athens Foundation, along with the Osteopathic Heritage Foundation of Nelsonville and the Sisters of Saint Joseph Charitable Fund, announced recommendations for its 2007 Access to Health Care for Athens... Read more.

2007 Grants Announced


Date: Jun 1, 2007
In June,the Athens Foundation announced $91,229 in grants to thirty local non-profit organizations in Athens County. "It's always a tough decision, there are so many great projects to review," says Board... Read more.


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Spring Grants Announced