BEST Scholarship Awardee graduates from CVTC

BEST Scholarship Awardee graduates from CVTC

BEST Scholarship Awardee, April Lake, graduates from CVTC This past May, April Lake of Boyceville, graduated in agriscience from CVTC. She was the recipient of a 2014 BEST(Boyceville Education Scholarship Trust) Scholarship fund. The scholarship funds went directly...

Mac Mini for Oaklawn Elementary

Teacher Mini Grant 2015 Cycle: Mac Mini for 5th grade class at Oaklawn Elementary During the 2015 grant cycle, the Community Foundation provided mini-grants for teachers in the Menomonie area. One of those grants went to Matthew Wigdahl’s 5th grade class at Oaklawn...
Menomonie Center Grant

Menomonie Center Grant

Health & Recreation Programming The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Greater Chippewa Valley received grant funds to support Health & Recreation Programming at the Menomonie Center. The organization’s goal is to provide resourceful and fun programming...
United Way’s Gift in Kind Program

United Way’s Gift in Kind Program

Among our 2015 spring grants was for United Way of Dunn County’s Gifts in Kind Program and their need for a replacement hand truck/dollie, pillow protectors and bed bug spray for mattresses donated to the GIK program. Prior to receiving these funds, the...
Acoustic Bat Monitoring Program

Acoustic Bat Monitoring Program

This past spring, the Red Cedar Basin Monitoring Group requested funds for an acoustic monitoring kit to collect data pertaining to the local bat population in Dunn County. The grant covered the kit itself along with proper cables, car mounts, power supply, and GPS....
Colfax Municipal Building Restoration Group

Colfax Municipal Building Restoration Group

This year, as the Community Foundation of Dunn County celebrates its 20th year of service, the Colfax Municipal Building is celebrating its 100th year of existence. The Foundation assisted the Colfax Municipal Building Restoration Group in 2010 with a grant to repaint...