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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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Recent News from Scranton Area Community Foundation
NEPA health care foundation puts pause on grants for 2019
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
... the region from listening to our stakeholders,” Laura Ducceschi, president and CEO of the Scranton Area Community Foundation, which...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
... the region from listening to our stakeholders,” Laura Ducceschi, president and CEO of the Scranton Area Community Foundation, which...more
King's College Nursing Program receive support
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
From left, are Jim Clemente, NPHCF board chair; Laura Ducceschi, president and CEO of Scranton Area Community Foundation; Rev. John...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
From left, are Jim Clemente, NPHCF board chair; Laura Ducceschi, president and CEO of Scranton Area Community Foundation; Rev. John...more
Scranton Area Community Foundation Kicks off 65th Anniversary Year
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(WBRE/WYOU-TV) Scranton Area Community Foundation is getting ready to celebrate 65 years. On Wednesday the organization launched its slate...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
(WBRE/WYOU-TV) Scranton Area Community Foundation is getting ready to celebrate 65 years. On Wednesday the organization launched its slate...more
Executive in Residence program launched
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation, Taylor Foundation
Scranton, PA – Scranton Area Community Foundation, through its Center for Community Leadership and Nonprofit Excellence, announces the...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation, Taylor Foundation
Scranton, PA – Scranton Area Community Foundation, through its Center for Community Leadership and Nonprofit Excellence, announces the...more
Around the Towns 10/14/2018
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SUBMITTED PHOTO Scranton Area Community Foundation members present an award to the Greater Carbondale YMCA. From left: Ken...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
SUBMITTED PHOTO Scranton Area Community Foundation members present an award to the Greater Carbondale YMCA. From left: Ken...more
Telespond Senior Services receives $5000 from Scranton Area Foundation
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
The Scranton Area Community Foundation seeks to enhance the quality of life for all people in Lackawanna County through the development...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
The Scranton Area Community Foundation seeks to enhance the quality of life for all people in Lackawanna County through the development...more
Penn State opens business innovation center in South Scranton
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
The Scranton program features many partners, including UNC, the Scranton Area Community Foundation and Peoples Security Bank &...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
The Scranton program features many partners, including UNC, the Scranton Area Community Foundation and Peoples Security Bank &...more
Monday Update: Lackawanna College program for high school students growing
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
Women in Philanthropy, a program of the Scranton Area Community Foundation, is now providing scholarships to some local students. The...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
Women in Philanthropy, a program of the Scranton Area Community Foundation, is now providing scholarships to some local students. The...more
Transit council has a new look
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
NEPA Moves is spearheaded by the Scranton Area Community Foundation and the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia. The new...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
NEPA Moves is spearheaded by the Scranton Area Community Foundation and the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia. The new...more
Scranton Area Community Foundation Accepting Nominations for Chamberlin Award
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
The Scranton Area Community Foundation is accepting nominations now until August 15, 2018, for the 2018 Margaretta Belin Chamberlin...more
Foundation: Scranton Area Community Foundation
The Scranton Area Community Foundation is accepting nominations now until August 15, 2018, for the 2018 Margaretta Belin Chamberlin...more
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