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SPRING GRANTS ARE OPEN!
๐ต๐ต ๐ต ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐!! ๐ต๐ต๐ต ๐๐ข๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ฌ! ๐๐ข๐ ๐ ๐๐ซ ๐๐ฆ๐ฉ๐๐๐ญ! ๐ The Smoky Hills Community Foundation has expanded funding to help bring larger, transformational projects to life. ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐ญ๐จ

RECORD DONORS FOR 2024!
๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐! We’re honored to share that our community truly came together for this yearโs Match Month, helping us achieve an incredible $๐๐๐,๐๐๐ in

New Inpatient Therapy Room for ECMC!
๐ฌ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ช๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ด๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐ช๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ฏ๐๐ ๐ ๐ต๐๐ ๐ป๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐น๐๐๐! We are pleased to share that a $10,680.34 grant from the Smoky Hills Community Foundation has helped the Ellsworth County Medical

*Strategic Doing* – Ellsworth Health & Recreation Center
๐ฅโฝ๏ธ ๐๐ข๐๐๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ก๐ง ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ง!! ๐๐ Weโre excited to announce that the ๐๐น๐น๐๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐ต ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐๐ต & ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ (Ellsworth Recreation Department) has been awarded a grant to make this incredible community hub

Match Month – Where does the money go exactly?
Match Month is still going strong, and thereโs time to make a difference! Your donations are supporting incredible organizations that uplift our community. Curious about who your gift helps? Check

KU VS KSU Premium Seat Giveaway! Oct. 3rd-4th
๐จ FLASH DONATION DAYS ALERT! ๐จ โญ๏ธ Pledge Your Donation for a chance to WIN Premium KU vs KSU Football Tickets! โญ๏ธ ๐ฃ Are you ready for the ultimate KU

OCTOBER IS MATCH MONTH!
โญ๏ธ “Your โก๏ธ $100 = $400 for Ellsworth County!” โญ๏ธ October is our annual Match Month, and we have an incredible opportunity to multiply your impact! ๐ Thanks to our

11 ยท 2 ยท 24 – Save The Date!
Exciting New Event Announcement: Save the Date for Ellsworth County’s Social Night Out! Weโre thrilled to announce a fresh and exciting event for the Smoky Hills Community Foundation! Mark your

telling OUR story
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Churchย in Wilson, Kansas, stands as more than just a buildingโitโs a living narrative. Established in the late 1800s by Irish and Bohemian immigrants, it has weathered fires,

We Are Only Limited By Imagination!
Russell, KS, July 8, 2024 โ The Russell County Area Community Foundation (RCACF), an affiliate of the Greater Northwest Kansas Community Foundation, is pleased to announce the establishment of the

Estate Planning w/ John Griffen!
OPPORTUNITY ALERT! – Appointments Now Available for Ellsworth County! – You and your family are never too young nor too old to begin the vital process of estate planning. Thanks