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The Academy Theatre

The Academy Theatre upgraded their ticketing system to allow for digital ticketing and an improved experience for patrons and staff...

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Second Harvest Food Bank

Second Harvest Food Bank was able to bring “Produce Express” to begin serving our friends and neighbors in need with...

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Crawford County Scuba Team

The Crawford County Scuba Team utilized funds to purchase a Hovercraft to make life saving rescues on the waters of...

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Karl Gerdon Park

Karl Gerdon Park in Venango Borough: Venango Borough brought together numerous funders, including the Foundation, to complete a restoration of...

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🎓 Scholarship Highlight: Juliet HilburnThanks to support from the Ross R. and Shirley A. Casella Scholarship, Juliet pursued her passion for communication and philanthropy, earning a Master’s Degree in Strategic Communications from Arkansas State University and a Certificate in Fund Raising Management from the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at Indiana University.She now serves as the Annual Giving Officer at the Northwest Hospital Foundation, raising vital funds for patients at UPMC Northwest. Juliet also gives back to her community through active roles in FLEX Young Professionals, Oil City Rotary, the Oil City–Franklin Zonta Club, and the Northwest PA AFP Chapter.**If you received a scholarship from the Crawford Heritage Community Foundation and would like to share your story, email operations@crawfordheritage.org#CrawfordGives #ScholarshipSuccess #CHCF #CasellaScholarship #TitusvilleProud #NonprofitLeader #PhilanthropyInAction #FundraisingForGood #StudentSuccess #EducationMatters #YoungProfessionals #InvestInTheFuture #LocalImpact #MakingADifference ... See MoreSee Less
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Happy 4th of July from all of us to you!Today, we celebrate more than fireworks and freedom. We celebrate the strength of community, the power of coming together, and the shared hope for a brighter future.In every act of kindness, every neighbor lending a hand, and every local cause supported, we see the true spirit of independence, not just as a country, but as a connected community that lifts one another up.Thank you for being part of ours. Wishing you a safe, joyful, and meaningful Independence Day!#happy4th #meadvillestrong #communitymatters ... See MoreSee Less
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Watching this mural bloom has been nothing short of inspiring. Proud to be a small part of making it happen!As always, here’s a bit of history behind one of the images in the Titusville mural!🙌🏻From local historian, Kelly Anderson Gregg: 👏🏼Ida Tarbell was a Renaissance Woman. Born in a log cabin, studying the wildlife of Western Pennsylvania under her own microscope, raised in a boom town hotel remade as a family home, Tarbell went on to have an enormous impact on American journalism. Her expose of J.D. Rockefeller’s Standard Oil Company helped bring down the petroleum behemoth. She is buried in Titusville’s historic Woodlawn Cemetery. ... See MoreSee Less
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