The Allegany County Area Foundation was an early effort to adapt the community foundation model, which had been established primarily in urban areas, to a rural setting combining the talents and resources of our various towns and villages, while relying heavily on volunteers for administrative support.
The grant recipient was designated as the Alfred Box of Books, which was awarded $885 to head up the project. Melanie Miller, director of the Alfred Box of Books, said the funds will be used to...more
In the world of social enterprises, failure is a cringe-worthy moment nobody wants to talk about. But, social entrepreneurs can benefit from their failures.