MANSFIELD – During the Richland County Foundation annual meeting, President & CEO Allie Watson reported the Foundation granted $8,771,101 in 2024. Donors continued to be very generous and gifts for the year totaled $8,721,037. Foundation donors were most passionate about supporting community development with grants totaling $2,640,595. Other sectors receiving grants were children/families/youth $1,618,939, education […]
Amy Hiner
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Better Together: Why child care should be everyone’s business
Explore why child care is a universal issue and join the conversation on building stronger communities. Listen now!
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Women’s Fund continues its support to improve childcare
MANSFIELD – The Women’s Fund of the Richland County Foundation awarded $71,216 in grants and announced the JoAnn Dutton Award honoree during a recent luncheon. For the sixth year in a row, the Women’s Fund awarded a grant to make quality childcare affordable and accessible to women in Richland County. This year’s $25,000 grant went […]
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Downtown Shelby mural unveiled by Leadership Unlimited Class of 2024
The mural, painted by local artist Allison Pence, was unveiled Thursday in downtown Shelby by the Leadership Unlimited Class of 2024.
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Women’s Fund awards $17K in grants
MANSFIELD – The Women’s Fund of the Richland County Foundation recently held its annual luncheon and awarded over $17,000 in grants and announced the JoAnn Dutton Award honoree. For the fifth year in a row, the WF awarded a grant to Richland County Youth and Family Council for the childcare initiative. This year’s grant will […]
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3 candidates vie for 2 Ontario school board seats
ONTARIO — Veteran school board members Amy Hiner and Brett Baxter will compete with Kip Vantilburg for terms commencing in January 2024.