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Scranton Area Community Foundation
Scranton Area Community Foundation is on a mission to enhance the quality of life for all people in Northeastern Pennsylvania through the development of organized philanthropy. A public 501c3 community foundation, the Scranton Area Community Foundation serves as a steward, a grantmaker, a charitable resource, and a catalyst for change.
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www.safdn.org
Web Address
www.safdn.org
Recent News from Scranton Area Community Foundation
Scranton Area Community Foundation launches savings initiative for low-income women
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Scranton Area Community Foundation and United Neighborhood Centers of Northeastern Pennsylvania are now enrolling the first wave...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
Scranton Area Community Foundation and United Neighborhood Centers of Northeastern Pennsylvania are now enrolling the first wave...more
Century Club of Scranton celebrates history, looks forward
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Saturday's event also raised money for the Scranton Area Community Foundation's Women in Philanthropy initiative. “My knowledge of the...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
Saturday's event also raised money for the Scranton Area Community Foundation's Women in Philanthropy initiative. “My knowledge of the...more
Match Day to raise money for 25 organizations
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Cooperation is at the heart of a new initiative organized by the Scranton Area Community Foundation that will double donations made to 25...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
Cooperation is at the heart of a new initiative organized by the Scranton Area Community Foundation that will double donations made to 25...more
Community input sought for West Scranton park
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With the help of neighbors, the Scranton Area Community Foundation and the city hope to breathe new life into a West Scranton park and revitalize...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
With the help of neighbors, the Scranton Area Community Foundation and the city hope to breathe new life into a West Scranton park and revitalize...more
Namedropper for Thursday, April 9
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“We are extremely grateful to Scranton Area Community Foundation and the NEPA HealthCare Foundation for their ongoing support of Saint...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
“We are extremely grateful to Scranton Area Community Foundation and the NEPA HealthCare Foundation for their ongoing support of Saint...more
Lacawac receives grant for YES
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The mission of the Scranton Area Community Foundation is to enhance the quality of life for all people in Lackawanna County through...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
The mission of the Scranton Area Community Foundation is to enhance the quality of life for all people in Lackawanna County through...more
Lack of interest, funding result in Cultural Center cancellations
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Laura Ducceschi, Scranton Area Community Foundation president and CEO, said the grant was awarded last year in the spirit of launching...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
Laura Ducceschi, Scranton Area Community Foundation president and CEO, said the grant was awarded last year in the spirit of launching...more
Winners announced for NEPA Stars Awards
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“There is an overwhelming amount of talent in the youth of this area, and thanks to the generous support of the Scranton Area Community Foundation,...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
“There is an overwhelming amount of talent in the youth of this area, and thanks to the generous support of the Scranton Area Community Foundation,...more
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Childcare Charitable Group Named Top Social Enterprise
Employers For Childcare Charitable Group (EFCG), a Lisburn-based charity, has been crowned top Social Enterprise at the Ulster Final of 2014’s Ulster Bank Business Achievers Awards. EFCG seeks to “make it easier for parents with dependent children to get into work and to stay in work.”