At our most recent Community Lunch Hour, neighbors and friends gathered to discuss a project that promises to create housing opportunities for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in Central Wisconsin. A local nonprofit, Door2Dreams, is driven...
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Lunch and Learn Series
Each month, our virtual Community Lunch Hour features a new theme, providing opportunities to learn, connect, and make a difference. Visit cfcwi.org/clh to explore upcoming sessions and revisit past conversations.
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Celebrating Literacy and Community: The Story of Reading First
For more than two decades, Reading First has made a quiet but powerful impact in Portage County by getting books into kids' hands and encouraging a lifelong love of reading. Marguerite Dietrich, a retired teacher and long-time volunteer, shared how it all began and...
Monthly Nonprofit Meet-Up
Join us for a monthly Nonprofit Meet-Up—a casual gathering for anyone working with or supporting nonprofits. Whether you’re staff, a volunteer, or a collaborator, this is a great space to connect, exchange ideas, and build relationships in the community. No fee, no...
A Heartwarming Gift: Mary Hesch Brings Inspiration to GivingTuesday
Stepping inside the Central Wisconsin Symphony Orchestra (CWSO) offices brought a welcome break from the cold winter air. The space felt cozy, even amidst high ceilings stacked with colorful Scarabocchio art. CWSO board members and staff immediately greeted everyone...
Kathy Davies honored with the Keystone Award During National Community Foundation Week
This week, we join a nationwide celebration, November 12-18, 2019, to recognize the increasingly important role these philanthropic organizations play in fostering local collaboration and innovation to bring community driven ideas to life. As part of our local...
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