by admin | Jun 19, 2015 | Grants
Fifteen new Lifetime card tables were purchased for the Shirley Doane Senior Center in Menomonie through a Foundation grant written by Shari Homstad, previous Director of the Center. This awarded grant was able to replace a number of older card tables that had been...
by admin | May 8, 2015 | Grants
In 2009, the Merry Mixers Club of the Grapevine Senior Center in Colfax requested the Foundation fund an electrical upgrade for two gas stoves and other electrical functionality in the kitchen at the Center. The Club ended up purchasing one 36″ gas range...
by admin | Apr 3, 2015 | Grants
In 2008, the Dunn County Historical Society applied and received a grant through the Community Foundation to create the Harry A. Miller exhibit at their facility located at Wakanda Park in Menomonie. The Historical Society wanted to create this exhibit to honor the...
by Laura giammattei | Dec 12, 2014 | Grants
In December 2014, the Mabel Tainter Theater had the pleasure of hosting the Continental Ballet Company’s “The Nutcracker.” Two hundred young students from three schools in Dunn County were able to attend a matinee performance just for them. This was...
by admin | Dec 8, 2014 | Grants
Getting pets back home is the main goal for Executive Director Josh Dalton and the Dunn County Humane Society. Opening its doors debt free in 1997, the Humane Society has serviced Dunn County by dedicating itself to improving the lives of companion animals and...
by Laura giammattei | Nov 17, 2014 | Grants
A new front storm door and furnace were necessities for A Bridge to Hope’s facility in East Menomonie this year. Their previous furnace had been repaired various times over the past few years and eventually certain parts that needed repair were no longer being...
