To learn more about tornado relief efforts, visit United Way Fox Cities | Community Response Fund

To view tornado relief grants awarded, visit Community Foundation | Community Response Fund

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September 10, 2026

Kimberly Point Lighthouse Preservation Project Breaks Ground

Grants Making a Difference

Kimberly Point Lighthouse has stood where Lake Winnebago meets the Fox River in the Neenah community for over 80 years and on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, the City of Neenah Parks & Recreation Department held a groundbreaking ceremony celebrating the start of the Kimberly Point Lighthouse Preservation Project. The ceremony, held at the lighthouse at […]

August 31, 2026

At Least $1 Million in Direct Assistance Available to Families Affected by Tornado

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Community Response Fund commits additional $1 million based on developing direct assistance needs   (Appleton, Wis.) Aug. 31, 2026—Direct financial assistance will be in the hands of families affected by the July tornado starting September 1, 2026. In addition, the leaders of the Community Response Fund within the Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region […]

August 24, 2026

Alexis Martell joins the Community Foundation

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Hello everyone! My name is Alexis Martell and I’m the new Scholarship Coordinator here at the Community Foundation.  I grew up in the Fox Cities and it’s where I have resided for most of my life. For the last 12 years, I’ve been a public-school teacher, teaching 8th grade English. Teaching has been my passion, […]

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