From the Desk of Daquetta Jones, Director, Equity & Inclusion Initiatives

By avorio / June 6, 2023 / Comments Off on From the Desk of Daquetta Jones, Director, Equity & Inclusion Initiatives

June 1 marked the first day of Pride Month! Pride Month commemorates the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in New York and celebrates the LGBTQIA+ community and the fight for equal rights. … Read more

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Congratulations to the 15 members of the 2022 Catalysts for Change cohort!

By avorio / December 13, 2022 / 0 Comments

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2022 COHORT OF THE CATALYSTS FOR CHANGE LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM!! For the past nine weeks, each Catalyst has remained committed and eager to learn during every session. … Read more

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President & CEO John Eberle on the Business of Nonprofits

By avorio / December 12, 2022 / 0 Comments

On Wednesday December 7, Community Foundation President & CEO John Eberle joined Alex Zhang, Partner at UHY, LLP about the future of philanthropy, fundraising, business and succession planning, and the … Read more

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Hear From Bestselling Author of “The Sum of Us” Heather McGhee with CFGCR

By avorio / December 2, 2022 / 0 Comments

JOIN US! January 17, 2023  7 p.m. to 8 p.m. You’ll hear from Heather McGhee, New York Times best-selling author and one of today’s most insightful and influential thinkers. McGhee reveals the devastating … Read more

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Giving Tuesday

By avorio / November 28, 2022 / 0 Comments

Giving Tuesday was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages people to do something good in their community. Every act of generosity counts and everyone has … Read more

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Make a Gift to the Annual Fund

By avorio / November 23, 2022 / 0 Comments

Make your gift today. Since our founding in 1968, the Community Foundation has worked to positively impact the lives of our neighbors. Your support has allowed the Foundation to deepen … Read more

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Remembering our Champion, Chuck Liddle

By avorio / November 1, 2022 / 0 Comments

After sharing nearly 30 years of his time, talent, and treasure with the Community Foundation, Chuck Liddle, longtime friend of the Foundation and champion for our community, passed away in … Read more

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FAFSA Tips for College-Bound People in 2023

By avorio / October 25, 2022 / 0 Comments

The FAFSA for 2022-23 is officially open and for seniors in high school, this may be a daunting task. But it’s way easier than you may think even as an … Read more

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Raise the Region 2022 – A Moment of Hope

By avorio / October 17, 2022 / 0 Comments

The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region reimagined the annual Celebration of Philanthropy. On Tuesday October 11, 2022, we gathered to honor Gloria DeSole and Meredith Butler, with the C. Jordan … Read more

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CFGCR Launches 2022 Catalysts for Change Program

By avorio / September 7, 2022 / 0 Comments

The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region is proud to present the 2022 Cohort of the Catalysts for Change Leadership Program! “It was a difficult decision as we had … Read more

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