by admin | Feb 20, 2016 | Grants
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...
by Georgina Tegart | Oct 15, 2015 | Grants
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...
by Georgina Tegart | Oct 13, 2015 | Grants
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...
by Georgina Tegart | Sep 29, 2015 | Grants
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....
by Georgina Tegart | Sep 29, 2015 | Grants
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...
by Georgina Tegart | Aug 29, 2015 | Grants
Included in our Spring 2015 grant cycle, the Foundation assisted the Gaylord Nelson Audubon Society in funding “The Birds, Bugs and Blooms Bash” weekend festival which occurred in June this year. This nature festival’s goal is to provide education to...
