MANSFIEELD – The Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center (MOESC) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a Richland County Foundation Grant for $30,000 from the Connections Fund for MOESC’s High School Speech-Language Pathology Mentoring Program. This innovative program addresses the growing shortage of Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in educational settings by inspiring and preparing the […]
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Kaleidoscope finale features Andrew Ramsammy Oct. 29 at Mansfield Sr.
MANSFIELD — The Richland County Foundation, Mansfield/Richland County Public Library, Renaissance Performing Arts and Richland Source are presenting the last iteration of the 2024 Kaleidoscope Speaker Series on Oct. 29. Award-winning media executive Andrew Ramsammy will be at the Mansfield Senior High School auditorium at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday to offer his perspective on accurate media […]
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Richland County Foundation funds Richland Academy of the Arts project
MANSFIELD – The Richland County Foundation Board of Trustees approved $1,200,179 in grants to non-profit organizations during its October meeting. The Board awarded the Richland Academy of the Arts (RAA) a grant for its Empower the Arts Capital Campaign. The RAA wants to raise $3.7M to renovate and modernize its buildings located at 75 North Walnut […]
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Richland County Foundation awards grant to water conservation district
MANSFIELD – The Richland County Foundation Gift of Grain Fund Committee has awarded a grant to support the Richland County Soil and Water Conservation District (RCSWCD). The grant will fund a collaborative project called Cultivating Minds that brings together RCSWCD, Richland County Farm Bureau, and the Mansfield Richland County Public Library. It will provide three […]
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Richland County Foundation Connections Fund hosts Oct. 23 grant event
MANSFIELD – The Connections Fund of the Richland County Foundation will host a brunch to announce this year’s grant award. The event will be held October 23 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at Kingwood Center. Tickets are free, but you must reserve one by Oct. 16 on the Richland County Foundation website. During the event, […]
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Open Source: When will the tunnel be done and Trimble Road reopened in Mansfield?
Question: “When is the tunnel on Trimble Road going to be done? It has been 45 days. It sure is annoying. Thanks.” MANSFIELD — A delay in the arrival of concrete box sections has delayed completion of a tunnel beneath Trimble Road, according to City of Mansfield engineer Bob Bianchi. As such, the busy road […]
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Women’s Fund seeks nominations for the JoAnn Dutton Volunteerism Award
MANSFIELD — The Women’s Fund of the Richland County Foundation is accepting nominations for the JoAnn Dutton Volunteer Community Service Award. The award celebrates and honors women leaders who devote a significant amount of time and energy in a meaningful way to local charitable organizations. The award is sponsored by the Women’s Fund of the […]
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Richland Gives donors to enjoy lower fees for event’s 10th year
MANSFIELD — Maura Teynor announced lower donation fees and a new way for businesses to promote Richland Gives this year.
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Amanda Ripley: ‘Good conflict’ can make us stronger — if we do it right
MANSFIELD — Award-winning author and investigative journalist Amanda Ripley taught conflict mediation strategies to listen and understand differences at Kaleidoscope Community Conversations Aug. 29.
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Mansfield-area teachers receive grants from Richland County Foundation
MANSFIELD – The Richland County Foundation Board of Trustees approved education grants totaling close to $66,000. Funding was provided from the unrestricted grant budget as well as field of interest funds. Education grants are selected by a committee made up of board members and people from the community for creative and innovative supplemental programs not […]