Each year, two students from Kane Area High School are awarded the Sashy and Gladys Kane Perpetual Scholarship, through the Elk County Community Foundation. These students must play an active role in their school and community in order to be selected for the scholarship. This year DeForest Long and Emelie Kerek were awarded the scholarship. […]
By Amy Cherry Staff Writer for The Daily Press 2010 has proven to be a benchmark year for the Elk County Community Foundation. In addition to celebrating their 10th anniversary and $1 million awarded in grants, the Foundation has been awarded the Pennsylvania Association of Nonprofit Organizations (PANO) Seal of Excellence for successfully completing the […]
Recently the Elk County Community Foundation awarded the Robert Martini Scholarship to 6 seniors from Brockway Area and Dubois Area High Schools. From Brockway Area are Michelle Mancuso, Ian Grecco, and Justin Salada, while those from Dubois Area are Brittany Bly, Erika Syktich, and Renee Pentz. This scholarship is awarded to seniors in those two […]
By Amy Cherry Staff Writer for The Daily Press Three area residents recently had the opportunity to act as “Donor Advisors for a Day” by delegating funding to the organization of their choice through a program sponsored by the Elk County Community Foundation. The event was designed to give community members in attendance at the […]
The Elk County Community Foundation awarded a total of 85 scholarships to local students this year totaling $69,835.00 in scholarship funds. Graduating seniors from Elk County Catholic, St. Marys Area, Johnsonburg Area, Ridgway Area, Brockway Area, Dubois Area, and Kane Area were the recipients of these scholarships. Fourteen scholarships went Elk County Catholic, twenty-four to […]
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