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Local Nonprofit Leaders Invited to Perry County Listening Session on April 3
Nonprofit leaders and stakeholders serving Perry County are invited to attend a special listening session hosted by The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC), Partnership for Better Health and United Way of the Capital Region. This collaborative event will take...
Harrisburg Hoopla Returns for its 7th Year
Get ready to compete for a cause! The Emerging Philanthropists Program (EPP), a special initiative of The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC), is thrilled to announce the return of Harrisburg Hoopla for its 7th annual event on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at City...
TFEC Welcomes Crystal Brown as Vice President of Equity Initiatives
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) is proud to announce the appointment of Crystal Brown as its Vice President of Equity Initiatives. “We could not be more excited to have Crystal leading our equity initiatives,” said Jennifer Doyle, president and CEO at...
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities Opens the Second Rounds of 2025 Grants
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) is excited to announce the second round of 2025 grants. “These grants can make a big difference,” said Caitlin Cluck, director of community investment at TFEC. “They help good ideas grow and give people the tools they...
A Letter from the CEO
Dear TFEC Fund Holders and Advisors, As we continue through 2025, I want to take a moment to reflect on our community's enduring strength and the collective impact we create together. The Foundation for Enhancing Communities has long been dedicated to fostering...
Virtual Early Learning Conference to Empower Early Learning Advocates This Spring
Early learning professionals from across South Central Pennsylvania will gather online from March 10 to 14, 2025, for the annual Virtual Early Learning Conference, an event designed to inspire and equip professionals dedicated to supporting young learners. Hosted by...
Attention Area Nonprofits! Lotus Fund Now Accepting Letters of Application for Arts Programs Serving Perry County
Harrisburg, PA – The Lotus Fund, a fund of the Perry County Community Foundation, a regional foundation of The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC), is pleased to announce that Letters of Application are now being accepted from nonprofit organizations for arts...
TFEC PREPARES FOR THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FUND FOR WOMEN & GIRLS
Harrisburg, PA – The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) is thrilled to announce the upcoming 25th anniversary of its special initiative, the Fund for Women & Girls (FWG). Since its inception in 2000, FWG has been a beacon of hope, providing critical...
MACF ANNOUNCES MORE THAN $65,000 IN GRANT AWARDS TO AREA NONPROFITS
HARRISBURG, PA — The Mechanicsburg Area Community Foundation (MACF) announced that $67,702 in grant funds have been awarded to 12 Mechanicsburg area nonprofit organizations through competitive grant opportunities. Awarded projects will commence between September 1,...
FCCF ANNOUNCES MORE THAN $70,000 IN GRANT AWARDS TO AREA NONPROFITS
HARRISBURG, PA —The Franklin County Community Foundation (FCCF) announced that $71,180 in grant funds have been awarded to 20 Franklin County area nonprofit organizations through competitive grant opportunities. Awarded projects will commence between September 1,...