Through philanthropy and grantmaking, we work to improve the quality of life of residents of Hampden, Hampshire and Franklin counties in Western Massachusetts.
CFWM will pause operations for Rejuvenation Week from JUNE 30 through JULY 6. This provides an opportunity for our team to unplug fully and return ready to serve our community with care and purpose.
THANK YOU in advance for your continued support!
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In @BusinessWest413 , The Community Foundation's new President and CEO, Megan Burke, talks about her vision and leadership.
Read the full story: lnkd.in/euujzffZ
Happy Community Foundation Week! We know that we can only succeed because people like you strongly care about improving our communities, both now and into the future. We are grateful to everyone who has contributed to the success of this work. #communityfndweek#westernMA
"Tribal descendants from Martha’s Vineyard and Puerto Rico brought their shared history to the stage...in a powerful and uplifting work in progress piece that blended dance, film and spoken word." bit.ly/3SY1IAu
Students! The 2023–24 FASFA cycle is now open. The application is available until June 30, 2024—but remember that some funds are limited, so it’s a good idea to apply online via fafsa.gov as soon as possible.
#fafsa#scholarships#college#financialaid
The Deerfield River Enhancement Fund is accepting applications for projects located within the Deerfield River Basin. Grants ranging $2,000-$5,000 will be awarded. Applications accepted through Jan 12, 2023 @ 5pm. Visit bit.ly/3f1WEgo for details.
Our offices are closed today in observance of Indigenous Peoples Day to honor the communities who have lived, traveled, traded, and gethered here since time immemorial.
To learn more about Indigenous Peoples Day visit: ohketeau.org/indigenous-peop….
To mark National Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month, we spoke to award-winning filmmaker Patricia Montoya who draws on her bi-national identity and experiences living near the U.S./Mexico border in her films.
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We're Hiring! Are you passionate about improving the quality of life for everyone in our community? Do you thrive when working as part of an engaged team to improve our region? If so, click the link for details on our available opportunities. bit.ly/2KiYbPB
Nonprofit Partners! You have until Today, FRIDAY, SEPT 16TH at 11:59pm to apply for our 2022 Flexible Funding Round. If your org serves Franklin, Hampshire, and/or Hampden counties and is seeking operational support, visit bit.ly/3ByiK2U to complete your application.
Happy Latinx Heritage Month!!! This month we celebrate the energy and spirit of our Latinx communities. Share the flag that represents your Latinx heritage below.
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Our team came together today in the 1st of Katie's celebratory sendoffs. Saying farewell is never easy, but we're glad to have had the opportunity to express our gratitude for her leadership, and dedication to the Foundation and community. Katie, you'll be incredibly missed!
Nonprofit Partners! There's still time to apply for our 2022 Flexible Funding round or to complete your applications. Deadline is this FRIDAY, SEPT 16TH. If your organization is seeking operational support, visit bit.ly/3ByiK2U for details.
#flexiblefunding#nonprofits
In a new commentary published in Commonwealth Magazine, Leonard M. Lee of @SouthCoastCF and Katie Allan Zobel remark on the importance of supporting BIPOC artists, and the benefits felt across their respective communities. bit.ly/3Si4nVV#artsculture#valleycreates
Nonprofit Partners! Our Flexible Funding round is currently open. Deadline to apply is September 16th. If your organization serves Franklin, Hampshire, and/or Hampden counties and is seeking operational support, visit bit.ly/3ByiK2U for details.
#nonprofits#westernma
We're Hiring! Are you passionate about improving the quality of life for everyone in our community? Click the link to view available opportunities or share with someone you think is perfect for a role. bit.ly/2KiYbPB#NonprofitJobs#NonprofitCareer#WeAreHiring