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TFEC and Dress for Success South Central PA Make Strides in Partnership to help Women
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) President and CEO Janice R. Black announced today that the Women’s Fund Power of the Purse fundraising event held on Sept. 15 raised more than $18,000 that will be used to make grants to nonprofit organizations working...
TFEC Awards more than $1.2 Million in Scholarships to 417 Local Students
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) President and CEO Janice R. Black announced today that more than $1.28 million was awarded in scholarship funds to 417 local students for the 2015 – 2016 academic year. “We are committed to providing young adults in our...
Grants Available for Early Childhood Education Research in Southcentral Pennsylvania
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) President and CEO Janice R. Black today announced a new grant opportunity, Early Childhood Education Strategic Initiative that is available through TFEC’s regional foundation, the Greater Harrisburg Foundation. The Early...
U.S. Department of Education Visits TFEC’s Parents & Partners Program
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) President and CEO Janice R. Black today joined Pennsylvania Department of Education Secretary Pedro A. Rivera, U.S. Department of Education’s Early Learning Deputy Assistant Secretary Dr. Libby Doggett and other local...
Camp Hill Community Foundation Awards $5,320 to The Lion Foundation
The Camp Hill Community Foundation (CHCF), a regional foundation of The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC), recently presented a check for $5,320 to The Lion Foundation for benches and a hitting backboard for the Camp Hill Borough Siebert Park Tennis Courts....
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities Announces New Challenge Grant Opportunity
The Greater Harrisburg Foundation (GHF), a regional foundation of The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC), has announced a new opportunity for nonprofits to increase their capacity and attract new donors. “We are continuously striving to improve the quality of...
TFEC Encourages Local Nonprofits to Apply for Grants to Help Women in South Central PA
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) is pleased to announce that the Women’s Fund is now accepting grant applications. The Women’s Fund, a fund of TFEC, broadens awareness of and responds to issues affecting women and girls through the power of collective...
“Arts for All” Partnership Awards Grants to 20 Local Projects that Increase Access to the Arts
The Cultural Enrichment Fund (CEF) and The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) are pleased to announce 20 grant awards totaling $57,190 to support local nonprofit organizations that support and provide arts and cultural programming in the capital region....
Nonprofits in South Central Pennsylvania Invited to Apply for Martin M. Sacks Memorial Fund Grants
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities President and CEO Janice R. Black announced today that the Martin M. Sacks Memorial Fund is now accepting grant applications. The annual competitive grantmaking program is for nonprofit organizations providing youth and...
Whitaker Fund for Math & Science Education Awards 13 Grants
The Whitaker Fund for Math & Science Education, a fund of The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC), is pleased to announce 13 grant awards totaling $123,250 to support nonprofit organizations and educational institutions that offer programs and services...
