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| ID | 99230 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Renovation planned for DeFries home, garden |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | butterfly on flower; Beth DeFries |
| Date | Nov 13, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | DeFries Gardens, Elkhart County Parks and Recreation Department, River Preserve County Park, Elkhart County Community Foundation |
| ID | 96866 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Community Foundation awards $300,000 Career Pathways grant |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Elkhart County Community Foundation |
| Date | May 17, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Grants, South Bend-Elkhart Regional Partnership, Startup South Bend-Elkhart, Entrepreneurship |
| ID | 96692 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Bright by Text provides resources to new parents, caregivers |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Bright by Text program |
| Date | Apr 27, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Crossroads United Way, Elkhart County Community Foundation, Early Learning Indiana, Early Childhood Alliance |
| ID | 96077 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Lilly Endowment awards matching grant to Community Foundation |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Mar 22, 2024 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment Inc., Tolson Center for Community Excellence |
| ID | 96044 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Renovated flying disc course at Ox Bow Park to be unveiled in August |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Jason Samuel, Ox Bow Flying Disc Sanctuary |
| Date | Mar 19, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Ox Bow County Park, Elkhart County Community Foundation, Disc golf |
| ID | 95095 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Community Foundation of Elkhart County adds new staff |
| Notes | Guy Fisher; Melinda Freeze; Alyssa Gilbert; Michelle Davis; Jackie Rodriguez |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Guy Fisher; Melinda Freeze; Alyssa Gilbert; Michelle Davis; Jackie Rodriguez |
| Date | Jan 20, 2024 |
| Page | A4 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Community Foundation |
| ID | 94542 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Community Foundation awards eight scholarships |
| Notes | Jenna Harlan; Kennedy J. Troyer; Cesar Vela; Nathanly Araujo Vera; Sage Borkholder; Ethan Henriquez; Jayden Schlabach; Ella Troyer |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Dec 16, 2023 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Community Foundation, Scholarships, Lilly Endowment Inc. |
| ID | 94450 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Planning grant to support Building Strong Brains |
| Notes | Giving Indiana Funds for Tomorrow (GIFT VIII) |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Pete McCown |
| Date | Dec 13, 2023 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment Inc., Grants |
| ID | 93661 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Foundation doles out $2M to nonprofits |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Oct 27, 2023 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Community Foundation, Nonprofit Organizations, Grants |
| ID | 89486 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Community Foundation of Elkhart County ranks among top in U.S. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Pete McCown |
| Date | May 25, 2023 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Community Foundation |
| ID | 88807 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Grant supports Elkhart Education Foundation's Summerscape |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Apr 29, 2023 |
| Page | B8 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Education Foundation, Elkhart County Community Foundation, Grants |
| ID | 88705 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Grant allows Maple City to expand maternal, children's health services |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Apr 27, 2023 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Maple City Health Care Center, Elkhart County Community Foundation, Grants |
| ID | 88597 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Foundation invests $3.4M in spring grants |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Apr 21, 2023 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Community Foundation, Grants |
| ID | 88452 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | License plate cameras help solve crimes, police say |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | A Flock camera |
| Date | Apr 19, 2023 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | City of Goshen, Goshen Police Department, Elkhart County Community Foundation |
| ID | 88312 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Coalition director hired for Building Strong Brains |
| Notes | Elkhart County Early Childhood Coalition |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Kimberly Boynton |
| Date | Apr 12, 2023 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Community Foundation |
| ID | 87487 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Scholarship funds honor late congresswoman Walorski |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Jackie Walorski |
| Date | Mar 02, 2023 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Community Foundation, Walorski, Jackie, Scholarships |
| ID | 85993 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Scholarship recipients announced |
| Notes | Aubree Ellis, Janiece Herrera, Winnifer Lizardo, Abbey Silliman, Kairi Vanest |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Ashley Grove, Cordell Hendrick, Lizie Quintano |
| Date | Dec 17, 2022 |
| Page | A7 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment Inc., Scholarships, Elkhart County Schools |
| ID | 85592 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Community Foundation grant boosts Baby Room Plus |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Baby Room Plus renovations |
| Date | Dec 03, 2022 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Nazarene Church, Elkhart County Community Foundation, Grants |
| ID | 84713 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Foundatioin gives nonprofits $2.7M in grants |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Oct 27, 2022 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Community Foundation, Nonprofit Organizations, Grants |
| ID | 84323 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Child development effort: Building Strong Brains |
| Notes | Crossroads United Way; The Source; Building Strong Brains: Elkhart County's Early Childhood Initiative |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Dr. Dana Suskind |
| Date | Oct 08, 2022 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Community Foundation, Horizon Education Alliance, Child And Parent Services (CAPS), Literacy |
| ID | 84151 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Deary lands new role with Community Foundation |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Kevin Deary |
| Date | Oct 07, 2022 |
| Page | B6 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Community Foundation, Boys and Girls Club of Elkhart County |
| ID | 84152 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Safe Sleep Simulator training aims to lower infant mortality |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | 3D infant model |
| Date | Oct 06, 2022 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Health Department, Elkhart County Community Foundation, Grants |
| ID | 81369 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Community Foundation invests $721,225 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Jul 07, 2022 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Community Foundation, Grants |
| ID | 80104 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Community Foundation invests nearly $1M in Elkhart County |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | May 13, 2022 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Community Foundation, Grants |
| ID | 75607 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Community Foundation supports Hoosiers Feeding the Hungry |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Packages of meat |
| Date | Oct 27, 2021 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Community Foundation, Hoosiers Feeding the Hungry Program, Grants |
| ID | 75368 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Community Foundation awards $3.6M in grants |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Oct 21, 2021 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Community Foundation, Grants |
| ID | 72720 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Tied together by trails |
| Notes | Connect In Elkhart |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Amish family ride bicycles along Pumpkinvine Nature Trail |
| Date | Jun 25, 2021 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Community Foundation, Pumpkinvine Nature Trail |
| ID | 72146 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Foundation invests $1.8M in community nonprofits/programs |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Apr 28, 2021 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Community Foundation, Grants |
| ID | 67689 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Grant helps Goshen College support community education |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Goshen College |
| Date | January 23, 2021 |
| Page | A6 |
| Subjects | Goshen College, Grants, Elkhart County Community Foundation |
| ID | 70412 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Community Foundation invests in three education efforts |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Jan 13, 2021 |
| Page | A4 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Community Foundation, Grants |
| ID | 69877 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Well Foundation's Greatest Need Fund awards $154,710 in grants |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Maira Lopez |
| Date | Dec 16, 2020 |
| Page | A6 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Community Foundation, Goshen Hospital and Health Care Foundation, Grants |
| ID | 69626 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Tolson Center revamp gets $2M from Lilly |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Tolson Center drawings |
| Date | Dec 08, 2020 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Tolson Center, Construction, Lilly Endowment Inc., Elkhart County Community Foundation |
| ID | 69272 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | $100,000 grant beefs up Church Community Services efforts |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Nov 05, 2020 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Community Foundation, Grants |
| ID | 69106 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Community Foundation awards grants |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Oct 24, 2020 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Community Foundation, Philanthropic Organizations, Grants |
| ID | 67649 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Northridge eighth-grader receives annual scholarship |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Chaya Lynch and Katrina Wedel |
| Date | May 22, 2020 |
| Page | A7 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Community Foundation, Northridge High School, Scholarships |
| ID | 67825 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Community Foundations announces $3M in grants |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | April 21, 2020 |
| Page | A1, A7 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Community Foundation, Grants, Coronavirus (COVID-19) |
| ID | 67009 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Tolson splits City Council: 'You're out of order!' |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | February 28, 2020 |
| Page | A1, A9 |
| Subjects | Elkhart City Council, Tolson Center, Elkhart County Community Foundation, Renovation |
| ID | 66578 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Osborne honored for work with Susanna's Kitchen |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Dick Osborne and Vonnie Trumble |
| Date | February 12, 2020 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Community Foundation, Susanna's Kitchen, Volunteer Work |
| ID | 66261 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Nine local students receive major scholarships |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 14, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Community Foundation, Lilly Endowment Inc., Scholarships |
| ID | 66232 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Lippert hands off volunteer service effort to foundation |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 10, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Lippert Components Inc., Elkhart County Community Foundation, Volunteer Work |
| ID | 66221 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Big day for struggling students |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Rob Cripe and Rob Staley; New Crossing School location |
| Date | December 7, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Crossing School of Business and Entrepreneurship, Grants, Elkhart County Community Foundation |
| ID | 66061 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Foundation invests $3M in Elkhart County |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | November 9, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Community Foundation, Grants |
| ID | 66045 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Plans: Knock down, rebuild Tolson |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Gary Johnson |
| Date | October 26, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Tolson Center, Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce, Elkhart County Community Foundation, Construction |
| ID | 66636 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Basketball at Tolson a winner |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Ken Hunt and Candy Yoder; Gym Rats basketball players |
| Date | August 2, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Tolson Center, Elkhart County Community Foundation, Basketball |
| ID | 65742 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Big splash for Aquatics Center |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - See Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Tim Neese, Pete McCown, Jeff Costello, and Steve Thalheimer; Elkhart Aquatic Center; Coley Parker; Olympic size pool |
| Date | July 16, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Aquatic Center, Beacon Health System, Elkhart County Community Foundation, Elkhart Community Schools |
| ID | 65489 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Goshen College receives grant to recruit, retain local teachers |
| Notes | Elkhart Community Schools, Goshen Community Schools, Concord Community Schools, Bethany Christian Schools |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Goshen College students and Kathy Meyer Reimer |
| Date | May 29, 2019 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Goshen College, Elkhart County Community Foundation |
| ID | 65686 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | 'Trail Tales' to encourage reading and outdoor activity |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Riverbend Park trail |
| Date | May 28, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Riverbend Park, Middlebury Community Library, Elkhart County Community Foundation |
| ID | 65003 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Community Foundation snares $1.5M grant |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | McCown |
| Date | January 15, 2019 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Lilly Endowment Inc., Elkhart County Community Foundation, McCown, Pete |
| ID | 64919 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Basketball back at Tolson Center |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Tolson Center |
| Date | December 19, 2018 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Tolson Center, Elkhart County Community Foundation, Gym Rats Basketball, Elkhart County Parks and Recreation Department |
| ID | 64771 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County approves $40,000 match to restore clock |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Elkhart County Courthouse clock |
| Date | December 4, 2018 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Council, Elkhart County Community Foundation, Clock Repair |