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WCCF awarded 261 scholarships totaling more than $500,000 for the 2017-2018 academic year. See the complete article for a listing of recipients.

The GIVE 365 committee awarded its first grants to area nonprofits for Drug Prevention in Wayne County.

The WCCF Board of Trustees met in May and approved grants totaling $203,570 to 16 organizations for the Spring 2017 competitive grant cycle.

The Wayne County Community Youth Foundation awarded $4,710 in grants to three organizations.

WCCF has opened up the nomination process for the Friend of Philanthropy Award. Nominations due by noon on July 1.

WCCF is honored to be the recipient of the Burton D. Morgan Foundation's grant to establish the Stanley C. Gault Philanthropic Leadership Fund, which will perpetuate the ideal of service and active involvement in philanthropy that Stan embodied throughout his life.

For Wooster area elementary school educators, the Albert "Koby" Kobilarcik Educational Fund has funds available to provide library materials and literacy teaching aids.

GIVE 365 Wayne County is accepting grant applications from area nonprofits that focus on Drug Prevention in Wayne County. Deadline is March 1, 2017.

Through a search process that began last Fall, WCCF has hired Hartland & Co. as the Foundation's new financial advisor.

The WCCF Board of Trustees met in November and approved $114,400 in grant awards for the Fall competitive grant cycle.

Greg and Kathy Long were recognized as friends of philanthropy by the WCCF at the Foundation's annual dinner.

The September meeting of the Youth Foundation met at the Orrville Area Boys and Girls Club to learn more about its service and positive impact to the community.