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Foundation Seeks Grant Proposals

Grant Proposals Due
November 1, 2011
 


The Community Foundation of South Alabama has announced the availability of Field of Interest grants which target specific programs. 


Applications for Field of Interest grants are due by November 1, 2011.


Grant applications for the Clyde C. Snyder Fund will be accepted until January 10, 2012.


Nonprofit organizations located within Baldwin, Clarke, Choctaw, Conecuh, Escambia, Mobile, Monroe and Washington counties in Alabama are invited to submit a grant proposal.

 

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Early Childhood Development
Schedule A Speaker

Discover why quality education and childcare are important to our economy, employers and citizens.

To reserve a speaker for your next event contact the Community Foundation at 251-438-5591.
 

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Alabama Tornado Disaster Response 

Disaster Relief Fund
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The Community Foundation of South Alabama is accepting donations to the Disaster Relief Fund to provide catastrophe assistance for our fellow Alabamians impacted by the tornadoes that roared through the state.
  
Your gift will help provide the resources that are needed to help our neighbors rebuild their lives.

 

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OCTOBER 2011 
Community Foundation Awards $80,000 For April Tornado Disaster Relief

Disaster Recovery For Uninsured House Repairs

 

The Community Foundation of South Alabama has awarded $80,000 to the Alabama West Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church to support the long term disaster recovery efforts resulting from the April 2011 Alabama Tornadoes.

 

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The United Methodist Church is providing case management support for the five declared disaster areas in South Alabama including Choctaw, Clarke, Escambia, Monroe and Washington Counties.

 

The grant will support disaster recovery efforts for households that are uninsured or underinsured and still have unmet needs that include house repairs and loss of personal property. 

 

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Community Foundation Sponsors Career Expo

Worlds of Opportunity

 

The Community Foundation was a sponsor of the Worlds of Opportunity Career Expo held at the Gulf State Fairgrounds September 28-29, 2011.

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The hands-on job fair was attended by more than 9,700 eighth grade students from Baldwin, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Escambia, Mobile, Monroe and Washington Counties.

 

 

The goal of the Career Expo is to help students take the first step towards choosing a career path and to become familiar with the broad variety of jobs that are available in our area.

 

 

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Community Foundation Week November 12-18
700 Community Foundations Across America Celebrate Philanthropy

 

During the week of November 12-18, 2011, The Community Foundation of South Alabama will join more than 700 community foundations across America to celebrate Community Foundation Week.

Nonprofits work tirelessly to promote our well being in areas such as health care, social services, arts, education and economic development.

Community Foundation Week highlights the efforts of local community foundations to make our cities and towns a better place to live by supporting effective nonprofit agencies.

Community Foundations gave an estimated $4 billion in 2010 to a variety of nonprofit activities in fields that included the arts and education, health and human services, the environment and disaster relief.

Join The Community Foundation
Help Improve The Quality Of Life In South Alabama

 

The Community Foundation was created by visionary philanthropists who wanted to support the community beyond their lifetimes. 

 

Charitable gifts are pooled together and used to improve the quality of life in South Alabama. 

 

We serve as the vessel for community leaders, corporations and volunteers to share ideas, identify issues and build the financial resources necessary to make improvements and positively impact our community.

 

Join us and make an investment in your future.

 

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The Community Foundation of South Alabama is a nonprofit foundation that plays a key role in meeting the needs of South Alabama through leadership and grants. More than $60 million in grants have been awarded since 1976 by the Foundation to nonprofit organizations to support programs that make life better in our community. The Community Foundation builds lasting endowments to ensure grants are available to support the community forever. For more info call 251-438-5591. www.CommunityEndowment.com
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