by Laura giammattei | Nov 11, 2024 | News and Notes
The Community Foundation of Dunn County is excited to announce a new fund that helps the School District of the Menomonie Area (SDMA) families alleviate meal debt. The SDMA does not turn children away from being fed at school. Despite other meal assistance programs,...
by Laura giammattei | Oct 8, 2024 | News and Notes, Nonprofits
The Board of Directors of the Community Foundation of Dunn County (CFDC) recently awarded over $52,000 in grants through our August Competitive Grant Cycle. Each year, the Foundation invites area non-profit organizations and community groups to apply for grant funding...
by Laura giammattei | Aug 1, 2024 | News and Notes
Jeans and Jewels is our annual fundraising event that enables the Community Foundation to continue its ongoing work in philanthropy, collaboration, and leadership. The charitable needs of our community are constant, and we will always do our part to support those...
by Laura giammattei | Jul 3, 2024 | News and Notes
(Article Written by Volume One) The Chippewa Valley is certainly no stranger to murals and public art projects, and now Menomonie will be embarking on one heck of a journey to bring a unique international group of muralists to town in 2026, starting with its...
by Laura giammattei | Jul 1, 2024 | Events, Featured Posts, News and Notes
Are you interested in learning more about the Community Foundation and how you can become involved? We are introducing a series of free 1-hour sessions throughout 2024 to help educate and inform community members about philanthropic options we have available that...
by Laura giammattei | May 15, 2024 | News and Notes, Scholarships
The Dr. James and Gail Haemmerle Scholarship This scholarship was established this past year to assist one non-traditional student with FULL tutiton (up to $20,000) for an associates degree, technical diploma or certificate program in ANY field of study....