The Ohio County Community Foundation has several small grant programs that are available to area non-profit organizations whose programs benefit the residents of Ohio County.  The following small grants are available at all times:
Mini-Grant- An organization may request up to $100 with a maximum of $200 per year per organization and a maximum of 4 [...]

The Ohio County Community Foundation (OCCF) announces that grant applications are currently available for the second Grant Cycle of 2009. Local non-profit organizations seeking funds for community projects and programs that benefit Ohio County residents may apply. Applicants may request up to $3,000.
The application deadline is October 15, 2009. Award letters will be mailed on [...]

The Future Generations Scholarship program is a wonderful way for Rising Sun High School students to earn scholarship money for college while volunteering in their community.  The Ohio County Community Foundation (OCCF) is pleased to administer the Future Generations Scholarship Program.  This scholarship program was established within the Ohio County Community Foundation in March of [...]

The Ohio County Community Foundation would like to announce that Community/Junior College scholarship applications will be available on November 2nd.  This year the scholarship amount is $500 per scholarship cycle.  These are non-competitive scholarships.
The Community/Junior College Scholarship is open to all Ohio County residents who meet the following criteria:
• Applicant must be a current resident of [...]

The Education Center of Rising Sun hosted the 1st Annual Lego Robotics Camp for Southeast Indiana on July 28th – 31st.   Fifty seven campers attended, split between the morning and afternoon sessions.  The four day camp was intended to excite students about math, science, engineering, technology and teamwork using robotics. 

Campers used the Lego NXT Robotics [...]

July 24 Senior Citizens Community Center 6:00 pm
Meat and Drinks Provided!  Bring a Covered Dish!
The Ohio County Community Foundation is celebrating 11 years Friday July 24.  They are celebrating the many wonderful projects that have been funded by them by donors who care about the community they live and work in.  There will be lots [...]

Wheels whizzing, a little black and gray robot scoots across the floor, while other robots make circles or shake in place.
The creators of these little machines are children participating in a Lego Robotics Camp.
The Lego Robotics Camp will be held from Tuesday July 28 to Friday July 31 at The Education Center of Rising Sun, [...]

Purdue University’s College of Technology presents their Organizational Leadership and Supervision (OLS) Program designed for the working professional at The Education Center of Rising Sun at 591 Smart Drive.  This certificate program is designed for students who are working and also attending school part time, giving them the opportunity for professional development without interrupting family [...]

The Ohio County Community Foundation would like to remind potential scholarship applicants of the application deadline for the 2009 Future Generations Scholarship. Applications and required documents must be returned to the Foundation office at 591 Smart Drive by June 12, 2009 at 4:00 p.m.
The Future Generations Scholarship is available to all 2006 and later Rising [...]