he Community Foundation was established in 1990 to encourage and manage philanthropic support for the long-term benefit of the community and all those who call it home.
The grant program focuses on providing opportunities for families battling cancer to spend quality time together, aiming to offer them rest, renewal, and enjoyment. It supports a variety of activities such as family camps, hot air balloon rides, or canoeing at Lake Monroe. Grants can be used to cover related expenses including transportation, meals, registration or ticketing, and lodging. Applications for this grant are accepted on a rolling basis, underscoring its commitment to timely support for eligible families.