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The Foundation for Enhancing Communities Welcomes New Board of Directors Chair
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) announced the appointment of its new 2015 Board of Directors Chair, Kathy L. Pape. Ms. Pape began her term as Board Chair this month. She has served on the board since January 2011, and was the Vice Chair from January...
Camp Hill Community Foundation is now Accepting Grant Applications
The Camp Hill Community Foundation (CHCF), a regional foundation of The Foundation for Enhancing Communities, invites nonprofits to apply for grant opportunities. Any nonprofit organization directly benefiting Camp Hill citizens may request funds through the...
Emerging Philanthropist Program to Make Announcement Regarding Family Development and Engagement in the City of Harrisburg
Harrisburg, PA, December 2, 2014 The Emerging Philanthropist Program (EPP), a collaborative program between The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) and the Harrisburg Young Professionals (HYP), will make a significant funding announcement regarding programs...
Closure Initiative Hosts Six Part Dialogue Series on End of Life Planning
Invitation to Participate in the Closure Initiative We are writing to invite you to join us and many of your colleagues for a six part dialogue on end of life planning from several key aspects. The Closure Initiative/Harrisburg begins on October 13, 2014 and will...
2015-2016 College Scholarships Available for Pennsylvania Students
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) is pleased to announce the availability of scholarships for high school and post-secondary students who reside in Pennsylvania. Scholarship applicants demonstrate individual excellence in areas such as community service,...
2014 Inaugural Emerging Philanthropist Program Awards $5,000 Grant to Harrisburg Nonprofit Samara
The Emerging Philanthropist Program (EPP), a partnership between The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) and Harrisburg Young Professionals (HYP) awarded Samara a $5,000 grant for their Intensive Parenting Program. Samara is a nonprofit organization dedicated...
2014 Inaugural Emerging Philanthropist Program Class Graduates
The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) and the Harrisburg Young Professionals (HYP) are pleased to announce the graduation of 12 individuals from the inaugural Emerging Philanthropist Program (EPP) class of 2014. Over the past 10 months, participants learned...
EPP to Make Announcement Regarding Family Development and Engagement in the City of Harrisburg
The Emerging Philanthropist Program (EPP), a collaborative program between The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) and the Harrisburg Young Professionals (HYP), will make a significant funding announcement regarding programs and services that address family...
The Women’s Fund Awards $17,870 to 12 Local Nonprofit Organizations
The Women’s Fund of The Foundation for Enhancing Communities is pleased to announce the 2014 grant awards. The fund makes grants to programs/initiatives that serve women in South Central PA counties of Dauphin, Cumberland, Perry, Lebanon, and Franklin. A total of...
Recognizing the Impact of Community Foundations
During the week of November 12-18, 2014, The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) will join more than 700 community foundations across America celebrating Community Foundation Week. Community Foundation Week, created in 1989 by former president George H.W....
