greater lake city community foundation
Community foundation supports multi-generational arts classes
Apr 17, 2024
The Greater Lake City Community Foundation has awarded a grant to Lake City Area Arts.
The grant will provide funding for intergenerational classes including a May basket class on April 20 and a card making workshop on May 19.
The foundation has an Endowment for the Arts within the organization...
Five for Food underway with $50,000 goal
Feb 14, 2024
Five for Food, an initiative of the Greater Lake City Community Foundation for the Lake City Food Shelf, begins its ninth year on Feb. 15.
The drive will end on March 31st. A record number of 35 sponsors have stepped forward with contributions from $500 to $1,500 for a total of $23,200. The...
Donor to match $10,000 in Packing for the Weekend - Lake City donations
Feb 7, 2024
For the second year, The Greater Lake City Community Foundation has established a Donor Advised Fund (DAF) with an anonymous donor to match donations made to Packing for the Weekend - Lake City.
“Packing for the Weekend - Lake City is a local program that supplies supplemental weekend food for...
Foundation meets nursing scholarship fundraising goal
Feb 7, 2024
In early December, the Greater Lake City Community Foundation announced that a matching grant opportunity had been received, seeking to establish a nursing scholarship by matching donations dollar for dollar up to a total of $7,500. In the six weeks since that announcement, the Foundation has...
Additional sponsors sought to help Five for Food meet $50,000 goal
Jan 17, 2024
Five for Food, an initiative of the Greater Lake City Community Foundation for the Lake City Food Shelf, is seeking additional sponsors as it prepares to kick off its tenth year on Feb. 15. The drive will end on March 31.
A number of sponsors have stepped forward with contributions from $500 to...
Challenge match announced to grow nursing scholarship endowment
Nov 22, 2023
Two anonymous donors are challenging the community to match their $7,500 contribution to help grow the Greater Lake City Community Foundation’s nursing scholarship endownment.
“We are fortunate to live in an area where excellent medical care is so close and convenient. If you have been...
Lake City Area Arts announces five free youth arts workshops
Nov 15, 2023
Lake City Area Arts (LCAA) will offer five free youth arts workshops this fall thanks to a grant from the Greater Lake City Community Foundation (GLCCF).
On Saturday, Nov. 18, from 9:30 a.m. to noon, youth in grades three through 12 can create mash-ups of stuffed animal characters in “...
Foundation donates $2,000 to Fall Fest Halloween committee
Sep 20, 2023
Fall Fest’s Halloween Committee was awarded a $2,000 grant from the Greater Lake City Community Foundation (GLCCF). The money will go toward improving lighting for the Haunted Trail and providing storage containers to keep props and supplies safe and organized, the committee said. From left are...
Greater Lake City Community Foundation grants $2,000 to Peters Memorial Fund
Sep 6, 2023
Heather Banks of the Greater Lake City Community Foundation presented a $2,000 grant to the Peters Memorial Fund, which provides assistance to area children in honor of teacher Tessica Peters and her son, Sawyer. Pictured, from left, are Katie Rawlings, Dena Huettl, Cari Kohrs, Heather Banks, Abby...
Lake City postcard mural coming to pharmacy wall
Aug 9, 2023
Lake City is about to experience a splash of color as the transformation of the Kennedy Drug by Sterling’s south facing exterior wall becomes a colorful, eye-catching and welcoming mural.
The Lake City Mural Committee (formerly the LC 150th Celebration Committee) and Destination Lake City (DLC)...
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