Great coaches do more than develop athletes. They develop confidence, character, and a sense of responsibility that lasts long after the final game. Few people embodied that philosophy more completely…
Some charitable funds begin with a long-held vision. Others begin with love. The Never Give Up, Never Back Down – Richard K. Urey Memorial Fund established in 2023, was created in memory of Richard…
What is a Community Foundation? When people hear the term community foundation, they often assume it's simply another nonprofit organization. However, unlike most nonprofits, community foundations do not focus on…
For generations, the Jones family has been synonymous with community service in Chester. Tommie Lee Jones devoted more than 50 years to uplifting young people through mentorship, community programs, and advocacy.…
The story of The Community's Foundation is, at its heart, a story about caring for neighbors. While the foundation itself traces its origins to 1985, its roots reach back even…
Every evening, Kara Barnard read to her three sons. For Kara, books were more than stories. Reading was how she nurtured curiosity, sparked imagination, and helped prepare her children for…
"Our experience with Jef and Play for the A's has truly been humbling. They remind us every day that we are not alone. They respect each caregiver and the life…
What started with colorful socks for cancer patients has grown into a mission focused on compassion, community impact, and expanding opportunities for others. Having experienced cervical cancer herself, Lori Bollinger…
An Evening of Connection, Recognition, and Community Impact The room was filled with conversation, introductions, hugs, photographs, and moments of recognition. Scholarship recipients met the donors and funders behind their…