The Berrien Community Foundation was established in 1952 by William Vawter and a group of concerned business people, much like the rest of the community foundation movement that started in the Midwest. The Foundation is an innovative means by which concerned citizens could put charitable dollars to work for the benefit of Berrien County residents.
A Michigan nonprofit has been awarded $75,000 to train its volunteers to deal with stress and burnout.
Court-Appointed Special Advocates of Southwest Michigan, Incorporated, or CASA, was founded...more
Heart of Cook is supporting 24 non-profits with a total of $75,000 in grants."They are the sort of the charitable arm of the Cook nuclear plant," BCF's Susan Matheny...more
New Buffalo Board told of Bison Preserve grant efforts.New Buffalo Area Schools to apply for multiple grants to preserve the wetlands at the Bisons Preserve...more
Present Pillars in Benton Harbor is planning an Expungement Resource Fair for next month.The group is helping those with certain non-violent criminal offenses on their records get those...more
Berrien Community Foundation awarded $269,000 in grants to nonprofit groups and community members for their work in Southwest Michigan.The organization also announced the launch of the Urgent Needs...more
The Berrien Community Foundation will give out 1,100 backpacks with school supplies.Backpacks will be available for students in kindergarten through fifth grade.Whirlpool Corporation sponsored the...more
Berrien Community Foundation provides more than 1,100 backpacks filled with school supplies to kids.The foundation will hold four different Backpack for Good events.The giveaway events will take...more
Berrien Community Foundation provides more than 1,100 backpacks filled with school supplies to kids.The foundation will hold four different Backpack for Good events.The giveaway events will take...more
Berrien Community Foundation is warning businesses to beware scammers who are posing as foundation employees.The scammer also sent out emails using employee names and claiming they work with the...more
Berrien Community Foundation is warning businesses to beware scammers who are posing as foundation employees.The scammer also sent out emails using employee names and claiming they work with the...more
First Enterprise Business Agency (FEBA), a Nottingham-based business support organization, is a contender for two categories at the first Citi Microentrepreneurship Awards to be held this coming February.