Valley Adaptive Sports collaborated with Teton Valley Aquatics and Teton Valley Foundation to scholarship instructor-led swimming lessons and inclusive Ice & sled hockey. They provided 24 swimming lesson dates with 3-4 instructors per session. They also offered 12 inclusive ice and sled hockey sessions. The Teton Springs Foundation matched a $2,000 Competitive Grant from the Community …
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Volunteer Spotlight: Gini Van Siclen
Gini Van Siclen has generously partnered with our Executive Director, Bonnie Self, to co-lead our tri-annual Board Briefs. These free, 45-minute presentations are offered after work and via Zoom to provide direction and best practice for new and existing board members. Gini shares a wealth of experience, expertise, and enthusiasm in these meetings. Attendees leave encouraged and empowered:My …
Flight Scholarship Opens
The Blake Chapman Young Eagles Flight Scholarship was created by a group of individuals who wanted to give students in Teton County, ID the opportunity to learn how to fly. This scholarship provides up to $10,000 towards the cost of a Private Pilot Certificate – including instruction, flight time and books. Recipients will incur some fees, as the total cost of obtaining a license is approximately …
Your Circle of Impact
Your direct support of the Community Foundation of Teton Valley has wide-ranging ripple effects throughout our community. When you give to the Foundation, you bolster nonprofits by funding access to various resources, including grants, fund management, collaborative philanthropy, and trainings. You help nonprofits fulfill critical missions and provide invaluable service to the community.Thank you …
Elevating Nonprofits through Tin Cup
The Tin Cup Challenge is the Community Foundation of Teton Valley’s cornerstone program. Thanks to you and your participation, this unique fundraiser and event has grown year after year to become a mainstay of Teton Valley. Whether you engage as a donor, Challenger, board member, nonprofit staff, volunteer, competitor, or Fun Run entrant, your support unites the community. The Tin Cup Challenge …
Elevating Nonprofits with Resources
With your support over the last year, the Community Foundation of Teton Valley continues to provide leadership to nonprofit organizations through outreach, networking opportunities, workshops, and resources.From one-on-one time to monthly meetings for Executive Directors, Foundation staff is always available to help guide best practices, collaborate, and navigate the ever-changing landscape of …
Community Foundation of Teton Valley Welcomes New Staff
The Community Foundation of Teton Valley is excited to expand our dedicated team to include Suzanne Rees as our year-round Development and Operations Manager in the new year. This position will bolster capacity, enhance stewardship, and elevate impact for the communities and nonprofits the Foundation serves.After almost three years as Old Bill’s and Special Projects Coordinator for the Community …
Elevating Teton Valley through Grants
With your support in 2023, the Community Foundation awarded over $100,000 to local organizations, elevating 35 unique projects across Teton Valley. Whether helping those in need through rental assistance and food security, providing resources for recreation, wellness, and art opportunities, or supporting mental health and community needs, one of the Foundation’s greatest assets for impact is our …
We’re Hiring: Operations Manager
Operations ManagerAre you ready to join the dynamic team at the Community Foundation of Teton Valley? We are in search of a proactive, relationship focused, detail-oriented, and skilled Operations Manager to help steer our organization’s excellence. In this role, you will be at the helm of managing important relationships and overseeing efficient day-to-day operations. Your collaborative …
Youth Philanthropy Grant Application to Open
The application period for the Community Foundation of Teton Valley’s Youth Philanthropy Program, in partnership with Dual Enrollment Government classes at Teton High School, is just around the corner. Nonprofit applicants can help graduating seniors understand the value of philanthropy and provide impact in the community.Application Period: Opens at 9 AM on Monday, September 25, …
