In this episode, we continue our conversation about how a new two-year pilot program is embedding an Outagamie County clinical therapist within the Appleton Police Department to improve the way first responders handle crisis situations involving mental health. The idea is to have the therapist immediately available as a co-first responder to mental health crisis […]
https://www.cffoxvalley.org/podcast/care-in-action-community-crisis-response-part-2/
Goodwill Industries of North Central Wisconsin recently received a $50,000 grant from the COVID-19 Community Response Fund to continue its robust employment and training programs to support people with disabilities in obtaining and maintaining employment in the community. By Chris Hess,
President & CEO, Goodwill Industries of North Central Wisconsin In the wake of COVID-19, […]
https://www.cffoxvalley.org/loop/2020/05/26/covid-19-grant-helps-goodwill-remove-workforce-barriers/
Clintonville Food Pantry president Dave Schmidt fills an order. We’re coming up on one year since the impact of the pandemic on our communities, and one year since we, United Way Fox Cities and other community partners established the Covid-19 Community Response Fund to help people affected by the pandemic in the Fox Valley Region. […]
https://www.cffoxvalley.org/loop/2021/03/03/food-on-the-table/
Tonight Wisconsin Public Television kicks off its new documentary, Not Enough Apologies: Trauma Stories, on PBS stations. The network received a $1,300 Spark Grant from the Bright Idea Fund within the Community Foundation and a $3,000 grant from the Waupaca Area Community Foundation Fund to host Connected Communities: Fostering Deeper Understanding of Trauma Informed Care, […]
https://www.cffoxvalley.org/loop/2019/05/13/new-documentary-series-showcases-waupaca-countys-trauma-informed-care-model/
Providing safe childcare to parents and caregivers during this pandemic is vitally important. These grants from the COVID-19 Community Response Fund are providing the following local nonprofit organizations the resources they need to directly impact residents from Calumet, Outagamie and the Neenah/Menasha area of Winnebago counties who must work during the Covid-19 pandemic. COVID-19 Community […]
https://www.cffoxvalley.org/covidgrants-childcare/
$5 million in additional funding has been released to regional nonprofits for emergency relief from the Basic Needs Giving Partnership within the Community Foundation, supported by the U.S. Venture Fund for Basic Needs, the J.J. Keller Foundation, Inc., and other community partners. Leaders from the U.S. Venture Open and the Basic Needs Giving Partnership are […]
https://www.cffoxvalley.org/loop/2020/07/17/basic-needs-giving-partnership-awards-additional-5-million-to-regional-nonprofits/
The Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region awarded $38.5 million in grants to 1,754 nonprofit organizations, a 25% increase over its previous largest granting total in 2020, and taking the total grants awarded in its 35-year history to $388.7 million. For fiscal year 2021, which ended June 30, the grants total included a record […]
https://www.cffoxvalley.org/loop/2021/11/18/community-foundation-celebrates-another-momentous-year-in-giving-2/
Established in 2003, the Waupaca Area Community Foundation’s mission is to preserve and improve the quality of life for the people of the greater Waupaca area. It is a regional affiliate of the Appleton-based Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region. Photo credit: Teri Van Dam. The Waupaca Area Community Foundation has two grant opportunities […]
https://www.cffoxvalley.org/loop/2020/06/05/two-waupaca-area-grant-opportunities-available-now/
The Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region exists to serve our community, especially in times of critical need. We’ll continue to pay close attention to needs related to the coronavirus pandemic as this develops in the Fox Valley region we serve. As our local community joins the rest of the globe in navigating this […]
https://www.cffoxvalley.org/loop/2020/03/16/operating-with-intention-as-we-navigate-the-coronavirus-pandemic/
Clintonville Food Pantry president Dave Schmidt fills an order. By Jeff Hoffman, Clintonville Area Community Foundation Board member Demand for food assistance is rising at an extraordinary rate during this pandemic, just as the nation’s food banks are being struck by shortages of both donated food and volunteer workers. That’s why the Clintonville Area Foundation […]
https://www.cffoxvalley.org/loop/2020/05/08/clintonville-foundation-covid-19-fund-put-food-on-the-table/
