On July 19, 2014 the Community Foundation of Teton Valley will host the 7th Annual Tin Cup Challenge, which serves as both a campaign for giving and a one-day event celebrating our community’s spirit of generosity. Each year, the Community Foundation asks community members to give to the Tin Cup Challenger Fund which: Provides matching dollars that motivate others to give during the Tin Cup …
Community Foundation: Upcoming Breakfast Club for Executive Directors
Upcoming Breakfast Clubs: MAY, 2014: Executive Director Networking Breakfast and Training Session Topic: The Community Foundation of Teton Valley's Breakfast Club this month is specifically geared toward local nonprofit leaders and their upper-level staff. Don't miss this great informational and networking opportunity! Kat Smithhammer with Leadership at Play will be on hand to …
Community Foundation’s New Marketing & Events Director
The Community Foundation of Teton Valley is pleased to announce that it has hired Dawn Banks as its Marketing and Events Director. Banks joins the Community Foundation of Teton Valley with a passion for nonprofit event planning and extensive experience in marketing and communications. “Dawn is the perfect fit for organizing our annual Tin Cup Challenge and we are thrilled to welcome her as a part …
2014 Youth Philanthropy Program Celebrates!
The Community Foundation of Teton Valley celebrated the success of its third annual Youth Philanthropy Program with an awards ceremony held Thursday, April 10th at Teton High School. Students and representatives from several local nonprofits gathered together to honor each other’s philanthropic work over pizza, salad, cookies and camaraderie. “I have always been supportive of community service in …
Community Foundation’s Executive Director
CARRIE MOWREY Executive Director Carrie Mowrey serves the Community Foundation of Teton Valley as the Executive Director, putting her knowledge of both Teton Valley and the Community Foundation to good use. Carrie is responsible for the oversight of the annual Tin Cup Challenge, programmatic initiatives, implementation of strategic plans set by the Foundation’s Board of Directors, and executing …
Youth Philanthropy Grant Applications Due on Friday!
The Community Foundation of Teton Valley welcomes all Teton Valley nonprofits to apply for a grant through the 2014 Youth Philanthropy program. In its third year, the Youth Philanthropy program empowers students in Teton High School’s Dual Immersion Government class to thoughtfully review applications from local nonprofits, learn from representatives in from the nonprofits who promote their …
Blake Chapman Young Eagles Scholarship Application Open through March 7
The Community Foundation of Teton Valley announces that applications are now being accepted online for the Blake Chapman Young Eagles Flight Scholarship. This scholarship opportunity was created by a group of individuals who wanted to give Teton Valley students the chance to learn to fly. It is funded, in part, with money raised at last year’s Tin Cup Challenge, and is the first local scholarship …