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By Dani Esperanza June 26, 2025
Leadership Athens County celebrates 2025 graduates, building a pipeline of changemakers committed to equity, service, and community leadership.
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By Dani Esperanza June 25, 2025
Athens County nonprofit leaders gathered to connect, share challenges, and inspire collaboration at the 3rd annual retreat focused on community and capacity building
By Dani Esperanza May 20, 2025
A look back on ACF's Celebration of Community event, uplifting work in the community aligned with the values of Trust, Courage, Hope, Inclusion, and Collaboration.
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By Shayne Lopez April 14, 2025
Improve your chances of getting favorable response when you apply for an ACF grant.
By Shayne Lopez April 4, 2025
Supporting LGBTQ+ organizations and initiatives through community-guided grantmaking.
By Shayne Lopez March 25, 2025
What began as an emergency response in 2020 has grown into something much more.
By Hannah Louck March 4, 2025
A lookback at the Housing Security Co-Create Group
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By Shayne Lopez February 28, 2025
Celebrate Those Who Make a Difference—Submit a Nomination Now!
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By Shayne Lopez February 19, 2025
Housing Report Highlights Urgent Needs in Athens County
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By Peter Haverland February 14, 2025
The Athens County Foundation (ACF) convened its Annual Business Meeting on Thursday evening at the Ohio University Inn, bringing together business owners, nonprofit leaders, donors, and past and present board members. The event, hosted by ACF’s Board and staff, served as a platform to celebrate the milestones of Fiscal Year 2024 and share the Foundation’s vision for the future.
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