By the time she finished her freshman year in high school, Jean Matlock had moved 12 times. Number 13 proved to be the luckiest of all. “Great was my joy  … Read more

RCCF is your key to making a positive difference for the community. Whether your dream is to see a gallon of milk in every family’s fridge, a book in every  … Read more

Remember when Forrest Gump’s mom told him that “Life is like a box of chocolates – you never know what you’re going to get?” The same is true with our  … Read more

Shortly before the REC Center groundbreaking ceremony began, an uninvited guest, the rain, tried to crash the party. Not a chance. As Rushville Mayor, Mike Pavey, said, “This will be  … Read more

The word is out. The plans are set. Look for construction to start soon. It’s time to make the REC Center happen!   The rain showed up during the groundbreaking  … Read more

It’s finally happening! After almost three years of waiting, we are thrilled to share that the groundbreaking of the REC Center will take place on 9/7/2023. This is a transformative  … Read more

When CBAP projects started, the City of Rushville Parks Department had little in the way of programming. That changed when Kathi Jackley was hired in the Spring of 2022. Since  … Read more

Wouldn’t it be nice to find local events all together in one place? Introducing the new and improved Rush County Community Calendar!   There are tons of handy features: Find  … Read more

When donors create a fund to support a specific cause, it is referred to as a field of interest fund. RCCF’s field of interest grants are awarded each fall to  … Read more

Download a pdf of the postcard. TOGETHER WE THRIVE A community foundation is a lot like a garden. Components work together to produce a harvest. Some, like seeds, plants, and  … Read more