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Angela Fricchione Cupple and Michael Cupple Annual Scholarship 2023-2024 Recipient

Angela Fricchione Cupple and Michael Cupple Annual Scholarship 2023-2024 Recipient Sydney Dana, Class of 2025Dalton, Pennsylvania Sydney's journey Sydney is in her third year at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine (GCSOM) and recently

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November 2023 | Funds News

News and updates about charitable funds making a difference in our communities! Electric City Foundation Announced to Preserve Parks and Historic Buildings To safeguard the rich heritage and green spaces that define Scranton, on Wednesday,

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Scranton Area Community Foundation Announces Details for Flood Relief Grant Programs

In response to the severe storms that struck Lackawanna County in September, the Scranton Area Community Foundation is offering three distinct grant programs to assist Lackawanna County residents directly impacted by recent flooding events. The programs

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October 2023 | Fund News

News and updates about charitable funds making a difference in our communities! PGA Tour Golfer Brandon Matthews Donates $200,000 during 3rd Annual NEPA Invitational to support Geisinger Janet Weis Children's Hospital PGA Tour player Brandon

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PGA TOUR Golfer Brandon Matthews Donates $200,000 during 3rd Annual NEPA Invitational to support Geisinger Janet Weis Children’s Hospital

Scranton, PA — The third annual NEPA Invitational, hosted by PGA Tour player Brandon Matthews, was held at the Country Club of Scranton on September 22-24. This charity pro-am golf event attracted current and former PGA Tour pros, amateurs, and

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Announcing Flood Relief Grant Programs for Flood Victims

Scranton Area Community Foundation to Announce Flood Relief Grant Programs for Lackawanna County Flood Victims In response to the severe storms that struck Lackawanna County in September, the Scranton Area Community Foundation is establishing a flood

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Please join us for the Women in Philanthropy Annual Celebration

You’re invited to attend the Women in Philanthropy Annual Celebration on the evening of Wednesday, November 8, 2023, beginning at 6:00 p.m. at POSH at the Scranton Club. Join us as we celebrate the impact Women in

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Foundation hosts 4th NEPA Learning Conference

Foundation hosts 4th NEPA Learning Conference Over 200 participants from 90+ local nonprofit organizations attend The Scranton Area Community Foundation, through its Center for Community Leadership & Nonprofit Excellence, hosted the 4th

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September 2023 Fund News

News and updates about charitable funds making a difference in our communities! Harry P. McGrath Memorial Golf Tournament Benefits YMCA’s Summer Learning Loss Prevention Program On Friday, September 15th, the Harry P. McGrath, Esq. Memorial

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Getting the Most From Your Grant Writing Efforts

Getting the Most From Your Grant Writing Efforts Full-day, in-person grant writing workshop will teach participants strategies and skills for writing successful grant applications Obtaining grants is a process. Getting the Most From Your

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