Impact Stories

AUGUST 23, 2021

Central Kansas Mental Health Center

Thanks to a grant from the community foundation, the Central Kansas Mental Health Center was able to help improve the quality of life for Ottawa County residents with suicide prevention programming. Thirty-four residents in the county went through...

AUGUST 20, 2021

USD 240 Twin Valley

Funding received from the community foundation allowed the Bennington Chapter of the National Honor Society (NHS) to purchase banners, gifts, and food and drinks for an appreciation event to honor first responders on National First Responder's...

MARCH 24, 2021

Ottawa County Public Health

Ottawa County Public Health requested funding to install new playground equipment in the community park. The funds were spent on the purchase and installation of a Castle Grey Metal Playset from Backyard Specialists. This also included the purchase...

JANUARY 29, 2021

Minneapolis FCA

The Ottawa County Community Foundation awarded the Minneapolis FCA a grant to help fund their 2018 program. "Support from this grant enhanced so many aspects of FCA throughout the year," said grantee Jona Freel.

JANUARY 8, 2021

City of Delphos

The City of Delphos accepted a grant from the community foundation to begin restoration of the Delphos City Auditorium.