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Measuring Racial Equity: A Groundwater Approach

Measuring Racial Equity: A Groundwater Approach

(rescheduled as a virtual training) July 20, 2020 9 am -12 noon Cost: $25 Free admission to all employees of Athens City Schools, City of Athens, OU HCOM, and OhioHealth Race remains an important indicator of well-being in US society. When other factors that are cited as the probable reasons for health or social problems […]

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Register for the 2019 Annual Meeting

Register for the 2019 Annual Meeting

Register here for our 2019 Annual meeting on December 10th.

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The Community Table

The Community Table

The Athens County Foundation is launching a new initiative called The Community Table. Throughout the year, community members representing different backgrounds, neighborhoods and interest groups will join in conversations to connect and discuss the future of our community. The Athens County Foundation believes inviting people into conversations that matter builds resilience as individuals and as […]

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Investment Connection Training

Investment Connection Training

On Tuesday, August 20th in Nelsonville, the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland will host an education session about the Investment Connection program in Nelsonville and provide an overview of what constitutes CRA eligibility and outline how funders can collaborate around this funding source. This training is aimed at both funders and community-based organizations in southeast […]

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Now Accepting Applications for Leadership Athens County 2019-2020 class

Now Accepting Applications for Leadership Athens County 2019-2020 class

Call for Leadership Athens County 2019-2020 applications The Athens County Foundation is accepting applications for participation in Leadership Athens County. Leadership Athens County is a nine-month course that gives participants the rare opportunity to explore Athens’ economic, political, social and cultural landscape.  The unique leadership curriculum employs tours, panel discussions, hands-on activities, and interactions with […]

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Request for proposals

2019 Women of the Year

2019 Women of the Year

Karen Robinson and Anne Rubin were recently named the 2019 Women of the Year by the Women’s Fund of the Athens County Foundation. Karen Robinson has been volunteering with Girl Scouts for over 20 years, co-leading her first troop when her daughter was in kindergarten in 1996. What started out as quality time with her […]

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Women’s Fund Lunch

Women’s Fund Lunch

To purchase tickets for this event, click here

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Baileys Mountain Bike Trail Business Development Workshop

Baileys Mountain Bike Trail Business Development Workshop

Presenting a collaborative approach to identifying business opportunities surrounding the Bailey’s Mountain Trail Initiative in the Chauncey community. March 30, 2019 Habitat For Humanity of Southeast Ohio 14440 St. Rt. 13 Millfield, OH 45761 Session 1 Learn About The Mountain Biking Industry 9:00 a.m.- Noon Session 2: Learn About Business Development Opportunities 1:00-4:00 p.m. Lunch […]

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Measuring Racial Equity: A Groundwater Approach

Measuring Racial Equity: A Groundwater Approach

The Athens County Foundation, in partnership with Athens City Schools, City of Athens, OhioHealth and Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, will be hosting a workshop and training on Measuring Racial Equity: A Groundwater Approach. To register, click  here    

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