Grantee Update: The Open Resource 6th July 2022 2021 Cycle I Community Funds Grant Recipient: $16,190 Submitted by: Ron Shields, Digital Navigator Success in implementing Rush County Broadband Task Force’s Digital Inclusion Plan has taken several different forms. … Read more
Grantee Update: Rushville Public Library’s “1,000 Books Before Kindergarten” 14th June 2022 It’s a bright spring day in late May, and Jeri McCorkle, Director of First5 Rush County’s Early Learning Coalition, is about to do one of her favorite parts of her … Read more
CIRCLe Fund Reaches $100,000 Milestone with Most Recent Grant 14th June 2022 “Have you ever wondered what you could do with $100,000?” mused Betsy Williams, one of RCCF’s CIRCLe Fund founding donors, at their annual grant gala. The list included some mind-blowing … Read more
Grantee Update: Milroy Economic Development Corporation 6th June 2022 Can you believe the transformation of what was once an unattractive, rundown wall into an eye-catching and heart-stopping work of awesome beauty?! It’s taken a team effort of dreamers, volunteers, … Read more
Grantee Update: Rushville Elementary School West 17th May 2022 2021 Alex Workman Memorial Fund and Rush County Education Fund Grant Recipient: $2,604.80 Article published in the 4/27/2022 edition of The Rushville Recorder. We have all been there. Our boss … Read more
Grantee Update: Girls Inc. of Shelby County 11th May 2022 2021 Cycle II Community Funds Grant Recipient: $7,500 “I’ve always wanted a monthly subscription box and I love getting mail,” exclaimed 7-year-old, Jade Barnard! “Jade gets an activity-based box … Read more
Grantee Update: Milroy Elementary 7th February 2022 2021 Alex Workman Memorial Fund and Rush County Education Fund Grants Recipient: $1,675 Submitted by: Lisa Wilson, Principal Spending time in sensory rooms helps children improve visual, auditory and tactile … Read more
First5 Update: Growing Minds and Impact with a $100,000 Grant 12th January 2022 RCCF’s board of directors sees the continued value in supporting First5 Rush County’s Early Learning Coalition and has approved funding for the initiative’s fourth year. Early Learning Indiana (ELI) has … Read more
30 Reasons to Feel Great about 2021 10th January 2022 2021 was another year we couldn’t have predicted. It was certainly filled with ups and downs. But the list you’re about to read is full of two qualities – impact … Read more
Grantee Update: Boys & Girls Club of Rush County 15th December 2021 Did you know that the Boys & Girls Club of Rush County is serving up to 200 youth per day?! Because of your gifts to the Community Grants and CIRCLe … Read more